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 UML Unveils ‘Mission Awakening’ to Mobilize Cadres for Local and… There is no truth in publicity about leaking of budget… MPS draw government’s attention on various issues Innovation Ministry gets down to business after getting leadership Nepal reassures India over border remarks but domestic political fallout… RSP appoints Hikmat Jung Karki to party’s Central International Relations… Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane4 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested5 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished6 Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING 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 Why Are Boys Unexpressive? Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Nepal Army opens investigation into case of captains thrashing soldier in Congo The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels