The government on Thursday appointed Capitan Dipuraj Jwarchan as the acting general manager of the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC).

The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation appointed Jawarchan as the acting general manager of the NAC today.

Earlier on June 20, the government had decided to appoint Jwarchan as the general manager of the NAC.

A Cabinet meeting had suspended the then NAC Chairman Yuvaraj Adhikari expressing dissatisfaction with his working style.

Tourism Minister Prem Bahadur Ale had proposed the Cabinet to suspend him.