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Sushila Karki to head Nepal's interim govt
Business Standard
|September 13, 2025
73-year-old ex-Chief Justice becomes country's first woman PM, ending days of political uncertainty
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Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki took oath as Nepal's first woman prime minister on Friday, to lead an interim government, ending days of political uncertainty after the abrupt resignation of prime minister KP Sharma Oli earlier this week following wide-spread protests.
President Ramchandra Paudel administered the oath of office to Karki, 73, at the President's Office.
Besides President Paudel and the newly-elected prime minister, Vice President Ram Sahay Yadav and Chief Justice Prakash Man Singh Rawat were present during the occasion.
President Paudel said the new caretaker government is mandated to hold fresh parliamentary elections within six months.
Earlier, after hectic consultations and negotiations among various stakeholders Karki's name was announced as the head of the caretaker government.
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