Rameshwor Prasad Khanal, Nepal’s new Finance Minister, began Day 1 with a principled stand—refusing salary perks, residence, car, and security. Sworn in by PM Sushila Karki, the former finance secretary is tasked with addressing youth unemployment and restoring public trust after protests shook the country this month.
Kulman Ghising took oath, met victims’ families at TU Teaching Hospital, ordered NEA to recover long-pending dues, and launched a rapid rebuild plan. He will donate his salary and perks to a martyrs’ fund.
Skilled energy manager Ghising gets charge of three ministries Date: September 15, 2025 (30 Bhadra 2082) Besides Energy, the government has assigned Kulman Ghising to also leadthe Ministry of Physical Infrastructure & Transport and theMinistry of Urban Development. Sources:Kathmandu Post,OnlineKhabar (EN).
Ghising, who ended load-shedding, to lead the Energy Ministry Date: September 15, 2025 (30 Bhadra 2082) Kulman Ghising, known for ending nationwide power cuts (load-shedding)when he led the Nepal Electricity Authority, has been appointedMinister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation in the new interim cabinet. Sources:Reuters,Kathmandu Post.
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