KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has announced its intention to obstruct the meeting of the House of Representatives today, seeking Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha’s clarification on the 100-kilo gold smuggling case. While the main opposition party, CPN-UML, has called for the resignation of Home Minister Shrestha and Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat, holding […]
Ministers representing the CPN (UML) in the present government led by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ have tendered their resignation today. The Ministers including CPN (UML) Vice Chair and Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel tendered resignation to the Prime Minister at his official residence in Baluwatar. Ministers who joined the […]
KATHMANDU: Ministers representing the CPN (UML) in the present government led by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ have tendered their resignation on Monday afternoon. The Ministers including UML Vice Chair and Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel tendered resignation to the Prime Minister at his official residence in Baluwatar. Ministers who […]
KATHMANDU, July 6: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has resigned from his post on Wednesday.
Addressing the House of Representatives (HoR) meeting, Finance Minister Sharma announced his resignation following the formation of an 11-member parliamentary committee formed to probe involvement of unofficial personnel in the budget formulation process.
Earlier, the CPN-UML, main opposition party, had demanded a parliamentary probe accusing Finance Minister Sharma of including two unofficial personnel in the Budget formulation process.
KATHMANDU: The main opposition CPN-UML has demanded the immediate resignation or ouster of controversial Finance Minister Janardan Sharma. UML chief whip Bishal Bhattarai said that even though the ruling party was ready to form a parliamentary committee to investigate Sharma, Finance Minister Sharma must step down. “They are ready to form a committee of inquiry, […]
KATHMANDU: The main opposition CPN-UML has demanded the resignation of Finance Minister Janardan Sharma. Speaking in the meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Tuesday, UML Vice-Chairman and former Finance Minister Surendra Pandey said, “Is the Finance Minister capable of holding the post after raising such a serious issue?” He further said, “Tax is […]