गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Cabinet meeting to appoint Nepal Electric Authority’s MD scheduled for today Politics Cabinet meeting to appoint Nepal Electric Authority’s MD scheduled for today Bam Dev Gautam likely to be nominated as a National Assembly member KathmanduPati September 14, 2020 KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is holding a meeting of the Council of Ministers today. The cabinet meeting, which had been scheduled for 5 pm, is likely to make some key appointments as well as other important decisions. A high-level source informed that the cabinet meeting will make a decision on the appointment of the Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority. The post of the chief of the state-owned electricity generator and distributor will be vacant after the current Managing Director Kul Man Ghising’s four-year tenure expires today. Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Barshaman Pun ‘Ananta’ will present an agenda at the cabinet meeting on the reappointment of Ghising as the NEA’s MD. The meeting is also likely to take a decision to recommend President Bidya Devi Bhandari to nominate Nepal Communist Party’s Vice Chairman Bam Dev Gautam as a member of the National Assembly, according to the source. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal’s RSP expands secretariat, names key officials Nepal PM Balendra Shah heads to Pokhara, Mustang Imran Khan returned to jail after hospital check-up US national debt surpasses $40 trillion, more than doubling in… Bangladesh elects BNP’s Mirza Fakhrul as president Bangladesh holds first competitive presidential election in 35 years Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?2 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative3 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case Hungry people out on streets, but the government nowhere to be seen Gunjan Saxena:The Kargil Girl serves a refreshing depiction of a war film