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President Paudel administers oath to newly appointed Madhesh Province Chief Surendra Labh Karna



KATHMANDU: President Ram Chandra Paudel administered the oath of office and secrecy to Surendra Labh Karna, the newly appointed Chief of Madhesh Province, at a special ceremony held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas, on Tuesday.

According to the President’s Secretariat, Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav, Prime Minister Sushila Karki, Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire, ministers, and heads of constitutional bodies were present at the ceremony.

The Cabinet meeting held on Monday had recommended Karna, a resident of Dhanusha, for the post of Madhesh Province Chief.

Publish Date : 11 November 2025 15:56 PM

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