Prime Minister Balen Shah and Rabi Lamichhane Discuss Ministerial Performance

Summary

Prime Minister Balen Shah and party chairman Rabi Lamichhane reviewed the performance of government ministers, expressing dissatisfaction with Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle's approach and discussing potential cabinet reshuffles.

Key Points
  • Prime Minister Balen Shah is dissatisfied with Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle's working style and impact on the stock market.
  • Concerns were raised about a 'conflict of interest' involving Finance Minister Wagle and the appointment of Gopal Prasad Bhatta as Securities Board chairman.
  • Party chairman Rabi Lamichhane questioned the performance of several ministers, including those close to the Prime Minister.
  • Preliminary discussions about cabinet reshuffling based on ministerial performance took place, though no immediate reshuffle is planned.
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