Two Secretaries Resign from Civil Service
Summary
Two secretaries, Baburam Adhikari and Dr. Kamal Prasad Pokharel, have resigned from Nepal’s civil service posts, and the Council of Ministers has approved their departures. Pokharel stepped down within two weeks of his transfer to the Ministry of Information and Communications, while Adhikari was due to retire on August 20.
Key Points
- Two civil service secretaries, Baburam Adhikari and Dr. Kamal Prasad Pokharel, have resigned from their posts.
- The Council of Ministers approved both resignations, according to OPMCM spokesperson Hemraj Aryal.
- Pokharel had been transferred to the Ministry of Information and Communications on July 29 and resigned within two weeks.
- Adhikari was scheduled for compulsory retirement on August 20, while Pokharel’s term was set to run until August 8, 2027.