Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has appointed Nepali Congress president Girija Prasad Koirala's daughter and foreign minister Sujata Koirala as the Deputy Prime Minister, Monday.
Most people displaced from their houses in Patalkot and other VDCs of Achham due to landslides are suffering from illnesses like fever, cold, pneumonia and diarrhea, reports say.
President Ram Baran Yadav has appointed Shankar Sharma as the Nepali ambassador to the United States and Gyan Chandra Acharya as Nepal’s permanent representative to the United Nations on Sunday as per the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.
A woman taking the body of her husband, who died in a hospital in Kathmandu, for cremation to her home town, has been killed in a road accident, Monday morning.
The government has begun the process of discharging People’s Liberation Army disqualified by the second UNMIN verification from Dudhauli camp of the PLA second division in Sindhuli, Sunday. Peace minister Rakam Chemjong said the discharging process of disqualified combatants which will take place is six stages will end by November end.