Kiran Thapa Magar sworn in as Bagmati chief minister, forms seven-member Cabinet

Summary

Kiran Thapa Magar has been sworn in as Bagmati Province chief minister and formed a seven-member Cabinet after a prolonged tussle over the province’s leadership. The new team includes five ministers and one minister without portfolio.

Key Points
  • Kiran Thapa Magar was sworn in as Bagmati Province chief minister in Hetauda.
  • He formed a seven-member Cabinet after a prolonged political tussle over the province’s leadership.
  • Five ministers were assigned portfolios, while Gyan Bahadur Tamang was named minister without portfolio.
  • All six ministers took the oath of office and secrecy.
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