Newly Appointed Cabinet Features 10 Ministers Under 40, Led by Youngest PM in Decades

Kathmandu. The cabinet of the newly elected Prime Minister Balen Shah includes ten young individuals under the age of 40. The 15-member cabinet formed on Friday marks the first time that young people have a significant presence.Prime Minister Shah himself is 36 years old. The country has received a Prime Minister under 40 for the first time in 52 years. Surya Bahadur Thapa was 36 when he became Prime Minister in 2020 BS. The youngest minister in Shah's cabinet is Sasmita Pokharel, who recently turned 29 and serves as the Minister of Education.The oldest minister is Dr. Swarnim Wagle, who...