Koshi Province Sports Board Faces Controversy Over Member Secretary Salary Dispute

Biratnagar. A few days after the Koshi Province Sports Development Board, which has been without leadership for months, got new officials, a new controversy has arisen. The Provincial Sports Act was amended through an ordinance to fulfill the share of the ruling parties, Nepali Congress and CPN-UML, but the amendment does not clearly specify the salary of the board's member secretary. Biplav Ghosh of Sunsari, appointed as member secretary from the quota of CPN-UML, has submitted only a certificate of SLC (Class 10) pass as his educational qualification. A dispute has started between the ministry's employees and political leadership after...