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 Iran, US trade fresh strikes despite interim peace deal India eases tea import curbs, bringing relief to Nepali exporters Rabi maintains grip on RSP leadership, Balen ally Asim elected… Nepal accepts six US Bell helicopters under $100 million military… RSP General Convention: First Round of Voting Underway New framework for effective service delivery of Ministers Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns2 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms3 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested4 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment5 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane6 Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma7 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished8 TRENDING What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world United front against China -Suresh Sharma Role of Vitamin D in pregnancy to combat COVID-19 Hetauda Cement Industry resumes operation