Joint Secretary Shesh Narayan Paudel has been appointed as the Director General of the Department of Foreign Employment.

Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security Krishna Kumar Shrestha making a ministerial level meeting appointed Paudel as the Director General of the Department of Foreign Employment on Tuesday.

Joint Secretary Deepak Kafle, who had been working as the Director General in the department, has been recalled to the ministry.

Kafle was given the responsibility of the department six months ago.