गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Bagmati Province Chief Sharma calls for claiming Chief Minister within five days Politics Bagmati Province Chief Sharma calls for claiming Chief Minister within five days KathmanduPati January 05, 2023 File Photo KATHMANDU – Chief of the Bagmati Province, Yadav Chandra Sharma, has called for claiming the position of the Province’s Chief Minister within five days. A Province Assembly (PA) member with the majority backing by two or more than two parties representing in the PA can claim the position as per Article 168 (2) of the Constitution as no any single party has a majority in the recently held PA elections. The deadline for submitting a claim ends at 4 pm on January 9. There are a total of 110 members in the Bagmati PA, including 37 from the Nepali Congress, 27 from the CPN (UML) 21 from the CPN (Maoist Centre), 13 from the Rastriya Prajatantra Party, seven from the CPN (Unified Socialist), three from the Nepal Workers Peasants Party and two from the Hamro Nepali Party. Write your comments RELATED NEWS 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 US prepares for possible major military strike on Iran, Axios… Government backs efforts to build advertising sector as independent industry Government seeks partners to build shelters for flood-displaced families 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 Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Now more than ever, support the IT sector 507 inmates at Siraha Prison contract COVID-19 Senior Chinese diplomat holds phone conversation with US secretary of state CPN (Maoist Centre) wins in Jagadulla rural municipality Laxmi Bank expands its services with three new branches Lamichhnae leaves for Pakistan for PSL The shock of the epidemic is temporary; the long-term prospects for China’s economy remain outstanding