In Oli administration, ministers don't even know of many Cabinet decisions

Ministers admit that they rarely speak up either because they fear retribution or they are hardly given a chance, as the prime minister is the one who calls the shots almost every time.

On Tuesday, when Minister for Land Reforms and Cooperatives Padma Aryal was asked whether Monday’s Cabinet meeting had discussed reopening the country for tourists from October 17, as it had been decided at an earlier meeting, she said “no idea”.