PM Oli appointed again; swearing in at 2 pm Friday

KATHMANDU: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has re-appointed KP Sharma Oli as the Prime Minister again three days after he lost the PM’s post after losing the vote of confidence in the parliament.

The President re-appointed him Thursday night under Article 76 (3) after no claims were submitted to form a majority government as per Article 76 (2). The President had given till 9 pm Thursday to form a majority coalition government to anyone who could produce majority support. No body went to stake claim.