Chief Minister Of Karnali Province
The chief minister of the Karnali Province is the head of government of Karnali Province. The chief minister is appointed by the governor of the province according to Article 167 of the Constitution of Nepal. The chief minister remains in office for five years or until the provincial assembly is dissolved, and is subject to no term limits, given that they have the confidence of the assembly. The current chief minister is Raj Kumar Sharma of the CPN (Maoist Centre) The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) (), abbreviated CPN (Maoist Centre), CPN-Maoist Centre, CPN Maoist Centre, or CPN (MC), is the third largest political party in Nepal. It was founded in 1994 after breaking away from the Communist P ..., in office since 12 January 2023. Qualification The Constitution of Nepal sets the qualifications required to become eligible for the office of chief minister. A chief minister must meet the qualifications to become a member of the provincial assembly. A member of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Karnali Province
Karnali Province ( ne, कर्णाली प्रदेश) is one of the seven federal provinces of Nepal formed by the new constitution which was adopted on 20 September 2015. The total area of the province is covering 18.97% of the country, making it the largest province in Nepal. According to the 2011 Nepal census, the population of the province was 1,570,418, making it the least populous province in Nepal. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north, Gandaki Province to the east, Sudurpashchim Province to the west, and Lumbini Province to the south. Birendranagar with a population of 154,886 is both the province's capital and largest city. Etymology The province's name is derived from the Karnali River, which flows through the province. A meeting of the provincial assembly on 25 February 2018 adopted the name Karnali for the province. History Karnali is an old civilization in Nepal and is connected with the Karnali River Archaeological sites found ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1st Karnali Provincial Assembly
The first Karnali Provincial Assembly was elected by the 2017 provincial elections. 40 members were elected to the assembly, 24 of whom were elected through direct elections and 16 of whom were elected through the party list proportional representation system. The term of the assembly started on 4 February 2018 and ended in September 2022. Mahendra Bahadur Shahi from the CPN (Maoist Centre) and Jeevan Bahadur Shahi from the Nepali Congress served as chief ministers during the term of the assembly. Raj Bahadur Shahi served as the speaker of the assembly and Pushpa Bahadur Gharti served as the deputy speaker. Composition Leaders Speaker * Speaker of the Provincial Assembly: Hon. Raj Bahadur Shahi ** Deputy Speaker of the Provincial Assembly: Pushpa Ghari Bista Parliamentary Party Leaders * Leader of the House (Nepali Congress): Hon. Jeevan Bahadur Shahi * Leader of Opposition (CPN (UML)): Yam Lal Kandel * Parliamentary Party Leader (CPN (Maoist Centre)): Mahendra Bah ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Raj Kumar Sharma Cabinet
The Raj Kumar Sharma cabinet is the 3rd cabinet of Karnali Province. It was formed on 12 January 2023. History Raj Kumar Sharma was appointed Chief minister on 12 January 2023, after the 2022 election. He secured the vote of confidence, getting 25 votes against 14 on January 20, 2023. Sharma's claim to chief minister was supported by CPN (UML), RPP, CPN (US), an Independent politician and his own party while Nepali Congress The Nepali Congress ( ne, नेपाली कांग्रेस ; abbr. NC) is the largest social democratic political party in Nepal. As per the results of recent local election, ''Nepali Congress'' stands as the single largest party o ... stayed in opposition. He retook vote of confidence on March 31 2023 after RPP's only MPA pulled out of supporton March 2. He again secured it with 38 votes against 1. He was only opposed by RPP. Sharma took the vote of confidence for the third time on 28th April as CPN (UML) withdrew its support on 10th Ap ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2022 Nepalese Provincial Elections
Provincial assembly elections were held in Nepal on 20 November 2022 along with the general election. 330 seats in the seven provincial assemblies will be elected by first-past-the-post voting and 220 by proportional representation. Electoral system The 550 members of the provincial assemblies will be elected by two methods; 330 will be elected from single-member constituencies by first-past-the-post voting and 220 seats will be elected by closed list proportional representation for parties gathering more than 1.5% of the votes. Each voter will get separate ballot papers for the two methods. Eligibility to vote To vote in the general election, one must be: * on the electoral roll * aged 18 * a citizen of Nepal * of sound mind * not ineligible as per federal election fraud and punishment laws Timetable The key dates are listed below: Competing parties In the table below, green shading indicates that the party ran a list in the indicated province. The number in each box ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2nd Karnali Provincial Assembly
The second Karnali Provincial Assembly was elected by the 2022 provincial elections on 20 November 2022. 40 members were elected to the assembly, 24 of whom were elected through direct elections and 16 of whom were elected through the party list proportional representation system. The first session of the assembly commenced from 2 January 2023. Leaders Officers * Speaker of the Assembly: Hon. Nanda Gurung (CPN (UML)) * Deputy Speaker of the Assembly: Hon. Yashoda Neupane (CPN (Maoist Centre)) * Leader of the House (Chief Minister): Hon. Raj Kumar Sharma (CPN (Maoist Centre)) * Leader of the Opposition: Hon. Jeevan Bahadur Shahi (Nepali Congress) Parliamentary party * Parliamentary party leader of Nepali Congress: Hon. Jeevan Bahadur Shahi * Parliamentary party leader of CPN (Maoist Centre): Hon. Raj Kumar Sharma * Parliamentary party leader of CPN (UML) CPN may refer to: * Calpine Corporation, New York Stock Exchange symbol CPN * Canadian Perinatal Network * ''Carnivoro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Western Rukum 1 (constituency)
Western Rukum 1 is the parliamentary constituency of Western Rukum District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017. Incorporated areas Western Rukum 1 incorporates the entirety of Western Rukum District. Assembly segments It encompasses the following Karnali Provincial Assembly segment * Western Rukum 1(A) * Western Rukum 1(B) Members of Parliament Parliament/Constituent Assembly Provincial Assembly 1(A) 1(B) Election results Election in the 2020s 2022 general election 2022 provincial election =1(A) = =1(B)= Election in the 2010s 2017 general election 2017 provincial election =1(A) = =1(B) = See also * List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal The House of Representatives of Nepal (the lower house of the Federal Parliament) has 165 constituencies, of which 165 elect a single member using first-past-the-post ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jeevan Bahadur Shahi Cabinet
The Jeevan Bahadur Shahi cabinet is the council assembled by Jeevan Bahadur Shahi, who was sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnali Province on 3 November 2021. This government was supported by CPN(Maoist-Centre) and CPN (Unified Socialist). Chief Minister and Cabinet Ministers Member by party See also * Rajendra Kumar Rai cabinet * Lalbabu Raut cabinet * Rajendra Prasad Pandey cabinet * Krishna Chandra Nepali Cabinet * Kul Prasad KC cabinet * Trilochan Bhatta cabinet Trilochan Bhatta was sworn in as Chief Minister of Sudurpashchim Province on 16 February 2018. Here is the list of ministers. Chief Minister & Cabinet Ministers Former Arrangement May 2021 - April 2022 February 2018 - May 2021 Member ... References Government of Karnali Province Provincial cabinets of Nepal 2023 disestablishments in Nepal Cabinets established in 2021 2021 establishments in Nepal {{Nepal-gov-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nepali Congress
The Nepali Congress ( ne, नेपाली कांग्रेस ; abbr. NC) is the largest social democratic political party in Nepal. As per the results of recent local election, ''Nepali Congress'' stands as the single largest party of Nepal at all levels of government. It is the current ruling party of Nepal since July 2021. With more than one million active members, the party remains the largest party in Nepal by membership. There have been seven Nepali Congress prime ministers and the party has led the government fourteen times. Matrika Prasad Koirala, a founding member of the party was appointed as the first commoner prime minister following the end of the Rana regime in 1951. Subarna Shumsher Rana, another founding member of the party was also appointed as prime minister in 1958. Congress is the only party in Nepal to have been elected with a majority with the party forming majority governments in 1959, 1991 and 1999 under B.P. Koirala, Girija Prasad Koirala a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Humla 1 (constituency)
Humla 1 is the parliamentary constituency of Humla District in Nepal. This constituency came into existence on the Constituency Delimitation Commission (CDC) report submitted on 31 August 2017. Incorporated areas Humla 1 incorporates the entirety of Humla District. Assembly segments It encompasses the following Karnali Provincial Assembly segment * Humla 1(A) * Humla 1(B) Members of Parliament Parliament/Constituent Assembly Provincial Assembly 1(A) 1(B) Election results Election in the 2020s 2022 general election 2022 provincial election =1(A) = =1(B)= Election in the 2010s 2017 general election 2017 provincial election =1(A) = =1(B) = 2013 Constituent Assembly election Election in the 2000s 2008 Constituent Assembly election Election in the 1990s 1999 general election 1994 general election 1991 general election See also * List of parliamentary constituencies of Nepal The Ho ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jeevan Bahadur Shahi
Jeevan Bahadur Shahi () is a Nepalese politician currently serving as the Chief Minister of Karnali Province. He is also a member of Provincial Assembly of Karnali Province. Political career He is a member of the Nepali Congress. Jeevan Bahadur Shahi has previously served as Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation from 2016 to 2017. Personal life Shahi was born on 3 March 1965 in Humla District, Karnali Province Karnali Province ( ne, कर्णाली प्रदेश) is one of the seven federal provinces of Nepal formed by the new constitution which was adopted on 20 September 2015. The total area of the province is covering 18.97% of the cou ..., Nepal. References 21st-century Nepalese politicians Living people Members of the Provincial Assembly of Karnali Province Nepalese politicians Nepali Congress politicians from Karnali Province People from Humla District 1965 births {{Karnali-politician-stub Chief Ministers of Nepalese ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |