Balen Shah Set to Take Oath as New Prime Minister Today

Kathmandu. The country is set to get a new Prime Minister today. It has been reported that a program has been scheduled at the President's Office, Shital Niwas, this afternoon where President Ramchandra Paudel will administer the oath of office to Balen Shah, the senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party.

Prior to this, leader Shah will be formally informed of his appointment as Prime Minister. This single-party government is being formed in accordance with Article 76 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal.