गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ Nagendra Sah named Nepal Oil Corporation Chief Breaking Nagendra Sah named Nepal Oil Corporation Chief KathmanduPati August 06, 2026 Kathmandu [Nepal], August 6 – Nepal’s government has appointed Nagendra Sah as the Executive Director of the state-owned Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies said on Thursday. Ministry spokesperson Netra Prasad Subedi said the Council of Ministers approved Sah’s appointment at its meeting on Wednesday. A chartered accountant from Nagarain Municipality-3 in Dhanusha district, Sah had been serving as the corporation’s officiating executive director before securing the top post through an open and competitive selection process. The appointment follows recommendations made by a government committee tasked with selecting the corporation’s executive director. On Aug 2, the committee shortlisted three candidates including Sah, Kaushal KC of Pyuthan and Sanji Kumaar Dev of Saptari. Nepal Oil Corporation is the country’s state-owned enterprise responsible for importing, storing and distributing petroleum products. Sah’s appointment comes as the corporation continues efforts to strengthen fuel supply management and operational efficiency across Nepal. Write your comments RELATED NEWS ‘Old baggage’ does not include Nepal’s sovereignty, borders: FM Khanal Nepal Army chief in China for Beijing Xiangshan Forum Australia hands over 17 specialised drones to Nepal for disaster… 607 foreign nationals still missing in Nepal floods France delivers emergency aid to Nepal flood victims Nepal unveils 21-point plan to revive capital market 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 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier 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
