गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Province 1 Chief Minister Rai sacks Economic Affairs Minister Angbo Politics Province 1 Chief Minister Rai sacks Economic Affairs Minister Angbo Accusing him of supporting a plan to topple the govt, Chief Minister Rai fires Angbo as Economic Affairs Minister KathmanduPati December 27, 2020 Kathmandu- Chief Minister of Province 1, Sherdhan Rai, has sacked Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning Indra Bahadur Angbo. Accusing him of supporting a plan to topple the provincial government, Chief Minister Rai ousted Economic Affairs and Planning Minister Angbo as a cabinet member. Chief Minister Rai accused Minister Angbo of not supporting him in the government and making efforts to register a no-confidence motion against him. Chief Minister Rai said that he fired Angbo as Economic Affairs and Planning Minister in accordance with Article 162 of the constitution. The escalating intra party conflict in the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has also been causing ripples in various provinces in recent days. Earlier on Friday, the rival faction of the ruling NCP led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ had registered a no-confidence motion against Bagmati’s Chief Minister Dormani Poudel. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepali Congress urges government to protect citizens after Saudi drone… Trump envoys confront Zelensky as US-Ukraine tensions escalate Indian Foreign Secretary to visit Nepal ahead of Balen’s India… Climate loss and damage fund approves $20 Million grant for… Nepal must accelerate reforms to exit FATF grey list BJP claims Rahul Gandhi visited Vietnam amid voter roll row Top Headlines Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms1 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month5 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Why Are Boys Unexpressive? Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Gunjan Saxena:The Kargil Girl serves a refreshing depiction of a war film Govt Making Preparations to Reduce the Tenure of Armed Police Force’s IG to Three Years Now more than ever, support the IT sector Nearly three dozen Chinese manufacturers show interest in supplying electric buses to Nepali government