Koshi Province Sees Frequent Government Changes Since Federalism

Summary

Koshi Province in Nepal has experienced significant political instability since the adoption of federalism, with nine different governments formed over nine years and frequent changes in Chief Ministers.

Key Points
  • Koshi Province has formed 9 governments in 9 years since federalism was implemented in Nepal.
  • Six different leaders have served as Chief Minister in Koshi Province during this period.
  • The year 2080 BS was the most unstable year with 5 changes in Chief Ministers within Koshi Province.
  • Hikmat Kumar Karki of CPN-UML has been appointed Chief Minister 3 times and is currently serving in that role.
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