Dinbandhu Shrestha (Nepali: दिनबंधु श्रेष्ठ) is a Nepali politician of Nepali Congress and Minister for Water Resoource and Energy in Karnali government since 5 June 2021.[1] He is also serving as member of the Karnali Province Provincial Assembly.[2] Shrestha was elected to the 2017 provincial assembly elections from proportional list of the party. He including one other ministers from Nepali Congress saved incumbent cabinet in vote of confidence.[3] He joined Mahendra Bahadur Shahi cabinet on 5 June 2021 after a group of CPN(UML) withdrew support from the government.[4] As a result of talks between the two parties Coongress Joined the government with two ministries.[5]

Dinbandhu Shrestha
दिनबंधु श्रेष्ठ
Minister for Water Resoource and Energy of Karnali Province
Assumed office
5 June 2021
GovernorGovinda Prasad Kalauni
Province Assembly Member of Karnali Province
Assumed office
2017
Preceded byAssembly Created
Personal details
NationalityNepalese
Political partyNepali Congress
Websitekarnali.gov.np

References edit

  1. ^ "Karnali CM Shahi reshuffles cabinet". Khabarhub. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
  2. ^ "प्रदेशसभा सदस्य | प्रदेश सभा सचिवालय". pga.karnali.gov.np. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
  3. ^ "Karnali chief minister survives vote of confidence as four UML members defy whip". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
  4. ^ "UML's Oli faction withdraws support to Karnali government". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
  5. ^ SAMITI, RASTRIYA SAMACHAR (2021-06-06). "NC picks ministers for Karnali govt". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2021-06-23.