DPM Singh assigned responsibility of acting PM

President Ram Chandra Paudel has assigned Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister for Urban Development Prakash Man Singh to look after the daily administrative works carried out by the Prime Minister, during the absence of the Prime Minister.

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has today left for New York of the United States of America to attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly.

The President has, on the recommendation of the Prime Minister and in accordance with the Constitution of Nepal, assigned Deputy Prime Minister Singh to look after the daily administrative works carried out by the Prime Minister during his absence, the Office of the President has stated.