Karnali Chief Minister Kandel resigns

Summary

Karnali Province Chief Minister Yamlal Kandel resigned ahead of a no-confidence motion amid coalition shifts between CPN-UML, Nepali Congress, and NCP parties.

Key Points
  • Karnali Province Chief Minister Yamlal Kandel resigned from his post.
  • The resignation came before a no-confidence motion against his government was discussed.
  • The no-confidence motion was tabled by 16 provincial lawmakers from Nepali Congress and the NCP.
  • Four Nepali Congress ministers resigned from the provincial cabinet, deepening the political crisis.
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