October 3, 2026, Saturday
English

Krishna Prasad Yadav of Congress appointed as Chief Minister of Madhesh Province

Main News Image

Kathmandu. Nepali Congress parliamentary party leader Krishna Prasad Yadav has been appointed as the chief minister in Madhesh province. The provincial head Dr. Surendra Lab has appointed the Chief Minister in accordance with Article 168 of the Constitution. Yadav became the Chief Minister with the support of the seven-party alliance. He was appointed with the support of 77 MPs from Congress, JSP Nepal, Janmaat, CPN Maoist Center, LOSPA and United Socialist Party.

After UML's Saroj Kumar Yadav resigned on 17th of November, the state chief called for the formation of a new government according to Article 2.
When UML's Yadav was appointed Chief Minister in accordance with Article 168-3 of the Constitution, the seven-party alliance filed a writ in the Supreme Court on the night of 23rd Kartik last night. The Supreme Court had ordered the then government to take a vote of confidence within 24 hours on the 15th of November or to form another government as per clause 2.

mediabaaji add

Related News

Printing of 1 crore two lakh 30 thousand ballot papers completed

Kathmandu. Janak Shiksha Material Kendra, which has been entrusted with the printing of ballot papers for the House of Representatives election to be held on February 21, has so far printed one crore two hundred thirty thousand individual ballot p...

Congress Controversy: Supreme Court refuses to grant interim order

Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has refused to issue an interim order regarding the Nepali Congress dispute. The Supreme Court refused to grant an interim order in a writ against the Election Commission's decision to recognize Gagan Thapa as the Cong...

Minister Pokharel said _ They tried to create obstacles in the education reform campaign

Kathmandu. Education and Sports Minister Sasmit Pokharel has said that misleading propaganda has been done by distorting the context of the incident in order to affect the program of collecting suggestions for the improvement of education in Madhe...

The government is serious about giving voting rights to Nepalis abroad: Minister Ghising

Kathmandu. Kulman Ghising, Minister of Energy, Water Resources, Physical Planning, Transport and Urban Development of the interim government, has said that the government is seriously proceeding with the issue of grant...

The number of new voters exceeded 257,000

Kathmandu. As of Thursday, more than 257,000 new voters have been registered across the country. According to the data of Election Commission, 257 thousand 505 people have registered new names from 9 October to 27 Octo...

Prachanda's announcement to punish central members and leaders who do not vote

Kathmandu. Nepali Communist Party Coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that action will be taken against the central members and leaders of popular organizations who did not vote for their party's candidate in the House of Representatives elect...