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2021.07.12 17:34 GMT+8

Nepali High Court reinstates lower house, asks leader of Nepali Congress to be appointed PM

Updated 2021.07.12 17:34 GMT+8
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The Supreme Court of Nepal on Monday ordered the House of Representatives to be reinstated and directed the Office of the President to appoint Sher Bahadur Deuba, a leader of Nepali Congress, as new prime minister by 5:00 p.m. local time Tuesday.

The court ordered Deuba to be appointed as prime minister in two days, and a lower house session called in seven days.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
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