गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Defence Minister Rijal resigns from post Nepal Defence Minister Rijal resigns from post KathmanduPati December 16, 2021 KATHMANDU – Minister for Defence Dr Minendra Rijal has resigned from his post. Minister Rijal submitted his resignation before Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today. He organised a press conference at the Ministry after submitting the resignation. Before this, Minister Rijal had posted a status, saying he decided to tender resignation from the post. Rijal had contested for the post of Nepali Congress general-secretary under the 14th general convention and has lost the election. He decided to resign from the post soon after receiving the preliminary result of the vote counting. Gagan Kumar Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma have won the election to the post of general secretaries. Write your comments RELATED NEWS India’s Jaishankar to invite Balen for BRICS summit Prachanda urges democratic unity amid Nepal’s political uncertainty Balen, Chinese envoy discuss stronger Nepal-China cooperation Nepal Prime Minister meets Indian Ambassador, boosts bilateral ties Nepal PM meets Indian, Chinese envoys separately today WHO honours Nepal Eye Care network for excellence Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine positive’8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Why Are Boys Unexpressive? We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language The envisioned Defense University and its rationale
