KATHMANDU: The government today appointed Bishnu Poudel, general secretary of Nepal Communist Party (NCP), as the new Finance Minister.
This is the second time that Poudel has bee appointed as Finance Minister.
Similarly, the PM KP Sharma Oli has appointed Parbat Gurung as the Minister for Communications & Information Technology, Krishna Gopal Shrestha as Minister for Urban Development and Lilanath Shrestha as Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens.