Koshi Province Chief Minister Hikmat Kumar Karki to Seek Vote of Confidence for Third Time

Summary

Koshi Province Chief Minister Hikmat Kumar Karki is seeking a vote of confidence for the third time today in the Provincial Assembly. The move comes after Nepali Congress withdrew its support and UML and CPN formed a new alliance in the provincial government.

Key Points
  • Koshi Province Chief Minister Hikmat Kumar Karki will face a third vote of confidence in the Provincial Assembly at 2 PM today.
  • Nepali Congress withdrew support on August 3, prompting a shift in the provincial coalition.
  • Karki previously secured confidence votes on May 14 and September 18, 2081 BS.
  • The provincial assembly has 92 members, with UML and Congress holding the largest blocs.
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