'Won't Stay For More Than 6 Months': Sushila Karki Takes Charge As Nepal's Interim Prime Minister
Nepal's interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki assumed her duties at Singha Durbar on Sunday. Nepal's Parliament was formally dissolved on Friday, and fresh elections are scheduled for March 5, 2026.
Sep 14, 2025, 11:33 AM IST
DNA Decodes | Unrest Still Simmering In Nepal After Interim PM Sushila Karki’s Oath
Karki took oath as interim Prime Minister at 9:30 pm last night, and within 15 hours, she visited hospitals in Kathmandu to meet those injured during the youth-led protests. Around 1,500 were wounded, many critically, in confrontations sparked by anger against the Oli government’s crackdown. By meeting victims, Karki sought to send a message of solidarity to Nepal’s Gen Z protestors.
Sep 13, 2025, 23:54 PM IST