गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Province 1 Chief Minister Rai sacks Economic Affairs Minister Angbo Politics Province 1 Chief Minister Rai sacks Economic Affairs Minister Angbo Accusing him of supporting a plan to topple the govt, Chief Minister Rai fires Angbo as Economic Affairs Minister KathmanduPati December 27, 2020 Kathmandu- Chief Minister of Province 1, Sherdhan Rai, has sacked Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning Indra Bahadur Angbo. Accusing him of supporting a plan to topple the provincial government, Chief Minister Rai ousted Economic Affairs and Planning Minister Angbo as a cabinet member. Chief Minister Rai accused Minister Angbo of not supporting him in the government and making efforts to register a no-confidence motion against him. Chief Minister Rai said that he fired Angbo as Economic Affairs and Planning Minister in accordance with Article 162 of the constitution. The escalating intra party conflict in the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has also been causing ripples in various provinces in recent days. Earlier on Friday, the rival faction of the ruling NCP led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ had registered a no-confidence motion against Bagmati’s Chief Minister Dormani Poudel. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal PM Balen Shah urges unity and hope amid Dashain… Nepal PM Balen Shah expected to visit India in Mid-November CJP founder’s whereabouts unknown after Delhi police detention India’s voter roll revision sparks protests French student protests escalate into National crisis, hundreds of schools… Australia announces A$15 Million more for flood-hit Nepal 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 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case