Kathmandu: Kulman Ghising, the former Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and a celebrated figure credited with ending Nepal’s chronic power cuts, is likely to head the country’s interim government. This comes after former Chief Justice Sushila Karki and Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah withdrew their names from consideration. A six-hour-long discussion was held...
Kathmandu, September 10: In a major development amid Nepal’s ongoing political crisis, former Chief Justice Sushila Karki has been named as the interim leader of the government following the resignation of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli. Reports suggest that her appointment was finalized during a virtual meeting held on Wednesday by the student community leading...
Kathmandu is witnessing its worst political and civil crisis in recent years as Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday, September 9, following violent Gen Z-led protests that swept across the country. The demonstrations, spearheaded by youth leader Sudan Gurung, erupted after the government imposed a controversial ban on 26 social media platforms, including...