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Name of province and capital will be finalized soon: CM Rai



BIRATNAGAR: Chief Minister of Province 1 Sherdhan Rai has said that the long overdue issue of nomenclature of the province and its capital will be finalized with the beginning of Nepali new year.

Speaking at a ceremony organized on the occasion of Krishna Prasad Sigdel Youth Journalism Award distribution in Biratnagar on Monday, Chief Minister Rai said the name of the Province and its capital would be finalized soon.

Meanwhile, Rai has hinted that he would tie the knot immediately after sorting out the long-delayed issue of nomenclature of the province and its capital.

 

Publish Date : 09 April 2019 09:19 AM

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