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SC orders reinstatement of Hitendra Dev Shakya as NEA Managing Director



KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court on Monday has issued a mandamus order to reinstate Hitendra Dev Shakya as the Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority, who had been dismissed by Minister for Energy Kulman Ghising.

A joint bench of Justices Nahakul Subedi and Shrikant Paudel issued the mandamus order in favor of Shakya, who is currently serving at the Water and Energy Commission.

Publish Date : 08 December 2025 20:54 PM

NA elections: EC says preparations complete

KATHMANDU: The Election Commission (EC) has announced that all preparations

Gen-Z voters in Chitwan energized as election campaigning gains momentum

CHITWAN: With political parties completing candidate nominations and entering villages

Resham Chaudhary moves SC against cancellation of candidacy

KATHMANDU: Resham Lal Chaudhary, patron of the Nagarik Unmukti Party

49 candidates, including Dr. Bhattarai, withdraw from HoR race

KATHMANDU: A total of 49 candidates have withdrawn their nominations

NC President Thapa gives first official nod to Devendra Raj Kandel’s candidacy

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Kumar Thapa, freshly elected