Opposition protests Pokhrel's reappointment as Lumbini chief minister, calls it unconstitutional

Lawmakers of the Nepali Congress, the CPN-Maoist Centre, the Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal, and Rastriya Janamorcha on Sunday staged a sit-in in front of the Office of Lumbini Governor in Butwal to protest Chief Minister Shankar Pokhrel’s reappointment.

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Pokharel-loyal candidate becomes Lumbini chief minister, with Oli’s blessing

The rivalry between Bishnu Paudel and Shankar Pokharel was apparent in the selection of the chief minister.

Chet Narayan Acharya stakes claim for Lumbini chief minister

The UML’s deputy provincial assembly leader presents signatures of 56 lawmakers.

Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary appointed Lumbini chief minister

The new chief minister is supported by 53 provincial assembly members.

Kul Prasad KC appointed Lumbini chief minister

Kul Prasad KC of the CPN-Maoist Centre has been appointed the chief minister of the Lumbini province. The post Kul Prasad KC appointed Lumbini chief minister appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

No-confidence motion filed against Lumbini chief minister for second time

Pokharel did not have to face the no-confidence motion earlier as he resigned as chief minister. He was then reappointed as the leader of the party commanding a majority in the Provincial Assembly.

Pokhrel reappointed Lumbini chief minister amid protests from opposition parties

Constitutional experts call the development a farce and against the spirit of the parliamentary system.

Lumbini: Bimala Oli moves to Maoist Centre to bar Pokhrel’s re-election bid

The confidence of Shankar Pokhrel, who resigned from the position of the Lumbini chief minister on Sunday morning, has been shaken with one lawmaker supporting him defecting to the CPN-Maoist Centre.