Energy Minister Ghising resigns

Summary

Minister Kulman Ghising resigned from his post amidst political affiliation questions ahead of the March 5 elections. He was recognized for leadership in multiple ministries and is set to become vice president of Rastriya Swatantra Party after the Ujjyalo Party merger.

Key Points
  • Minister Kulman Ghising resigned from his post as Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation.
  • He had also been in charge of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transportation and Urban Development.
  • Ghising was appreciated by Prime Minister Sushila Karki for his leadership and disaster response efforts.
  • Ghising's resignation followed questions about his political affiliations ahead of the upcoming March 5 elections, with a planned merger between Ujjyalo Party and Rastriya Swatantra Party, making him vice president of the latter.
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