KATHMANDU: Rana Singh Pariyar of the CPN (Maoist Center) took the oath of office and secrecy as a minister in Karnali Province on Wednesday.
The oath was administered by Province Chief Tilak Pariyar.
The decision to appoint Pariyar as a minister was made during a meeting of the party’s parliamentary party in the province.
However, the specific portfolio assigned to Minister Pariyar is yet to be determined.
Chief Minister Yamlal Kandel is scheduled to undergo a vote of confidence on Thursday.
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