PM comes under fire for political appointments
Summary
Prime Minister Sushila Karki faces criticism for appointing Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal to the National Assembly and her personal secretary Adarsha Kumar Shrestha as chairperson of the National Trust for Nature Conservation, sparking backlash from political leaders and Gen Z activists.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Sushila Karki appointed Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal to the National Assembly and Adarsha Kumar Shrestha as chairperson of NTNC.
- These appointments have drawn sharp criticism from Gen Z activists and political leaders for nepotism and lack of expertise.
- Gen Z leaders recall sacrifices made during protests and condemn the appointments as a betrayal of their struggle.
- Previous controversies involving Shrestha's wife's appointment to the prime minister's secretariat have added to the criticism.