Internal party disputes delay cabinet expansion in Lumbini, Karnali
Summary
Internal disputes in the Nepali Communist Party have delayed cabinet expansion in Lumbini and Karnali, leaving both provincial governments incomplete and slowing key administrative work. The disagreements center on the توزيع of ministerial posts after the merger of former political factions.
Key Points
- Internal disputes in the Nepali Communist Party have delayed cabinet expansion in Lumbini and Karnali provinces.
- In Lumbini, lawmakers from the former Nagarik Unmukti Party and CPN (Unified Socialist) say they were excluded from ministerial posts despite supporting the government.
- In Karnali, Chief Minister Mangal Bahadur Shahi has not completed his cabinet because the merged party has not agreed on its nominees.
- The delay is affecting budget implementation, public service delivery, development projects and legislative business in Karnali.
