{"id":3090,"date":"2025-09-22T10:35:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T10:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/?p=3090"},"modified":"2025-09-22T10:35:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T10:35:04","slug":"four-new-ministers-sworn-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalinewshub.com\/?p=3090","title":{"rendered":"Four new ministers sworn in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KATHMANDU:<\/strong> Four newly appointed ministers took the oath of office on Monday afternoon, following cabinet nominations made by Prime Minister Sushila Karki.<\/p>\n<p>Former Supreme Court Justice Anil Kumar Sinha has been appointed Minister for Industry and Law; innovator Mahabir Pun will head the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology; Madan Pariyar takes over as Minister for Agriculture; and journalist Jagdish Kharel will lead the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sangita Mishra, who had been initially recommended for the Health Ministry, was not included in Monday\u2019s swearing-in ceremony. Her exclusion comes amid controversy regarding her previous tenure as a government official. Mishra had submitted her resignation from the civil service in anticipation of her appointment.<\/p>\n<p>Sources close to the Prime Minister\u2019s office indicated that Karki\u2019s advisory team advised delaying Mishra\u2019s appointment in light of growing public concerns and objections raised by Gen-Z activists. Discussions regarding her potential role in the Ministry of Health are expected to continue in the coming days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KATHMANDU: Four newly appointed ministers took the oath of office on Monday afternoon, following cabinet nominations made by Prime Minister Sushila Karki. 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