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 Finance Minister named acting PM as Shah heads to UNGA Nepali Congress urges PM Shah to sound alarm on climate… Central Bank introduces re-designed 50-rupee bank note Government expands domestic jobs to reduce migration WHO Regional Director seeks support for top post UN Resident Coordinator meets Foreign Minister Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month8 TRENDING A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal Public Relations for a Soldier Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Now more than ever, support the IT sector Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language Bamdev Gautam’s appointment as National Assembly member challenged in Supreme Court Female officer placed in charge of armed force after 50 years