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Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has administered the oath of office and secrecy to the following Chiefs of States appointees as per Article 167 of the Constitution of Nepal. SN Name, Surname Name of Province 1. Ms. Sita Kumari Poudel, Chitwan Gandaki Province 2. Mr. Ganga Prasad Yadav, Saptari Sudurpashchim Province Rupnarayan Bhattarai Spokesperson 3 May 2021
Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed the following individuals as the Chiefs of the States on the recommendation of the Government of Nepal according to the Article 163 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal. SN Name, Surname Name of Province 1. Ms. Sita Kumari Poudel, Chitwan Gandaki Province 2. Mr. Ganga Prasad Yadav, Saptari Sudurpashchim Province Rupnarayan Bhattarai Spokesperson 3 May 2021
Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has removed the Chiefs of States as mentioned below on the recommendation of the Government of Nepal as per the Article 165 (1) (B) of the Constitution of Nepal. SN Name, Surname Name of Province 1. Mr. Amik Sherchan Gandaki Province 2. Ms. Sharmila Kumari Panta Sudurpashchim Province Rupnarayan Bhattarai Spokesperson 3 May 2021
Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has summoned a session of the House of the Representatives on May 10, 2021 Monday at 1 PM at the International Conference Center, New Baneshwor as per the recommendation made by the Government of Nepal on May 2, 2021 according to the Article 93(1) of the Constitution of Nepal as the Rt. Honourable Prime Minister deemed it necessary to make it clear that he enjoys the support of the House of Representatives according to the Article 100(1) of the Constitution of Nepal. Keshav Prasad Ghimire Deputy Spokesperson 2 May 2021
Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed Mr. Ram Kaji Khadka, Residential Ambassador of Nepal to the Federal Republic of Germany, as the Non-Residential Ambassador to the Holy See and the Republic of Serbia as per Article 282 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal on April 30, 2021. Keshab Prasad Ghimire Deputy Spokesperson 30 April 2021
Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed two Chief Judges as mentioned below to the post of Justice of the Supreme Court on the recommendation of the Judicial Council according to Article 129 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal. SN Name, Surname, and Address Current Post and Court Designated Post and Court 1 Dr. Kumar Chudal, Jhapa Chief Judge, High Court Patan Justice, Supreme Court 2 Mr. Nahakul Subedi, Myagdi Chief Judge, High Court Surkhet Justice, Supreme Court Rupnarayan Bhattarai Spokesperson 19 April 2021
Right Honorable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed Honourable Minister for Home Affairs Mr. Ram Bahadur Thapa on 18 April 2021 according to Article 80 of the Constitution of Nepal. Rupnarayan Bhattarai Spokesperson 18 April 2021
According to Article 78 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal and on the recommendation of the Right Honourable Prime Minister, Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed Mr. Ram Bahadur Thapa as the minister for home affairs in the existing council of ministers, which was formed on 15 February 2018 under the leadership of Mr. KP Sharma Oli, on 18 April 2021. Rupnarayan Bhattarai Spokesperson 18 April 2021
Their Excellencies the Ambassadors to Nepal from the countries mentioned below presented their letters of credence to the Right Honorable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari at special and separate ceremonies held at the Rastrapati Bhawan on 16 April 2021. High-level officials of the Government of Nepal including Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Honorable Minister for Foreign Affairs, were also present on the occasion. Table SN Country Ambassador Residential/Non-Residential 1 Japan H.E. Mr. Kikuta Yutaka Residential 2 Kingdom of Denmark H.E. Mr. Freddy Svane Non-Residential 3 Hellenic Republic H.E. Mr. Dionyssios Kyvetos Non-Residential 4 Republic of Bulgaria H.E. Mrs. Elonora Dimitrova Non-Residential Read More …
According to Article 80 of the Constitution of Nepal, Right Honorable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed ministers as mentioned below. SN Name, Surname Designation Responsibilities 1 Mr. Top Bahadur Rayamajhi Minister Ministry of Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation 2 Mr. Lekh Raj Bhatta Minister Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Supplies 3 Mr. Prabhu Shah Minister Ministry of Urban Development 4 Mr. Gauri Shankar Chaudhary Minister Ministry of Labour, Employment, and Social Security Rupnarayan Bhattarai Spokesperson 9 April 2021
