Friday, January 16th, 2026

Know CPN-UML ministers to be sworn in



KATHMANDU: Newly appointed Prime Minister KP Oli is scheduled to take the oath of office and secrecy today.

The ceremony will be administered by President Ram Chandra Paudel at 11 am at the President’s Office, Sheetal Niwas.

Following his appointment, PM Oli is expected to expand his Cabinet.

Here are the names of the ministers to be appointed from CPN-UML:

Bishnu Paudel – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance

Manbir Rai – Minister for Defense

Prithvi Subba Gurung – Minister for Communication

Bidya Bhattarai – Minister for Education

Damodar Bhandari – Minister for Industry

Raj Kumar Gupta – Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration

Balaram Adhikari – Minister for Land Management and Cooperatives

Devendra Dahal – Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport

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