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UML set to govern 3 provinces, Maoists 1, 3 CMs to be rotated

by Tika R Pradhan in The Kathmandu Post, Jan 9, 2023CPN-UML parliamentary party leader of Province 1 Hikmat Karki has been appointed chief minister of the province. With the ruling coalition forging a power-sharing deal and seven provincial heads setting the deadline for the parties to lay claim to chief ministership, all provinces are set to get new governments within this week. “Today, the meeting of top leaders of coalition partners settled on a package…

Constitutional Council: Still no finality

report in The Island, Jan 1, 2023Thursday’s meeting of Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, and Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa to appoint three civil society members for the Constitutional Council ended in a stalemate further delaying the appointments of independent commissions, parliamentary sources said. Speaker Abeywardena said that the meeting held at the Parliamentary complex ended without reaching any decision.He said that the Constitutional Council cannot function properly until all the members are…