KATHMANDU: Raghuji Panta of CPN-UML is set to be appointed as the Minister for Education, Science and Technology.
According to Ram Sharan Bajgain, a member of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s Secretariat, Pant will be appointed and sworn in on Thursday.
The position had been lying vacant since Bidya Bhattarai tendered her resignation on Monday amid protests by school teachers demanding immediate enactment of the School Education Bill.
Pant was elected to the House of Representatives under the proportional representation system.
Published On: 23 Apr 2025
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