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UML to join Bagmati provincial govt, Thapaliya to assume Finance Minister role



KATHMANDU: The CPN-UML is poised to become a part of the Bagmati provincial government, with Chief Minister Shalikram Jamkatel announcing an extension of the Cabinet today.

Jagannath Thapaliya has been appointed as the Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning.

Thapaliya is expected to be sworn in later this afternoon at 5 PM.

This development follows the establishment of a new ruling alliance at the central level, signaling shifts in political dynamics within the province.

Publish Date : 30 March 2024 13:44 PM

NRB fixes foreign currency exchange rates for today

KAHTMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has fixed the foreign exchange

Country to remain generally cloudy today

KATHMANDU: Nepal is currently under the influence of a westerly

Less monsoon rain expected in Hindu Kush-Himalaya region, but risks remain: Study

KATHMANDU: The Hindu Kush-Himalaya (HKH) region is expected to receive

Myagdi’s Raghuganga: Where nature, culture. history converge

BENI: Nestled in the northeastern part of Myagdi district, Raghuganga

How migration became a key to World Cup success

Few would have predicted Morocco’s success at the 2022 Fifa