गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ Shrestha appointed as Acting Executive Director of NEA Breaking Shrestha appointed as Acting Executive Director of NEA KathmanduPati May 13, 2026 KATHMANDU – Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Officiating Executive Director Dirghayu Kumar Shrestha has been appointed as the Acting Executive Director. Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha appointed Shrestha to the post today through a ministerial decision. Shrestha has working with the NEA for the past 29 years. He joined the NEA as a seventh-level officer in 2054 BS. Similarly, Minister Shrestha has appointed two new board members for the NEA. Among the newly appointed members, Anshukiran Shahi of Kathmandu Metropolitan City-15 has been included in the Board of Directors, representing the private sector and Krishna Basel of Nargajun Municipality-5 on behalf of the consumers. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepali born scientist wins prestigious 2026 R&D award Nepal and India set talks on cross-border security Nine killed in Kolkata building fire, six injured Top BJP, Congress leaders set to visit Nepal Ukraine launches nearly 800 drones at Russia Trump posts map claiming Strait of Hormuz 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 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns6 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0
