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Rift in Congress after Lumbini chief minister expands Cabinet

by Birendra Kc in The Kathmandu Post, Dec 25, 2023Lumbini Chief Minister Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary on Sunday expanded his Cabinet for the third time in eight months, inducting two new ministers. Provincial head Amik Sherchan administered the oath of office and secrecy to Krishna KC of the CPN (Maoist Centre) and Saroj Thapa of the Nepali Congress. KC has been assigned the Ministry of Urban Development while Thapa takes charge of the Ministry of Industry…

Unauthorised Chinese crusher plant sparks fury in Lumbini

By Madhav Aryal in The Kathmandu Post, Oct 10, 2023The writer is the Palpa correspondent for Kantipur Publications.The locals of Tinau Rural Municipality have been protesting against a crusher plant set up around a month ago near the Tinau river in ward 3. The locals allege the plant has been operating by flouting the safety standards set by the government. According to Prem Shrestha, chairman of the Tinau Rural Municipality, the crusher plant was set…