Anjana Shakya appointed as National Assembly member

KATHMANDU: President Ram Chandra Paudel on the recommendation of the government appointed Dr Anjana Shakya as a member of the National on Thursday.

President Paudel appointed Shakya as the National Assembly member as per Article 86 (2) (b) of the Constitution of Nepal, according to a statement issued by the Office of the President.

Earlier on April 12, a Cabinet meeting had decided to recommend President Paudel to nominate Shakya a member of the National Assembly.

Meanwhile, President Paudel appointed Toyam Raya as the Auditor General.

President Paudel appointed Raya as the Auditor General as per Article 240 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal, reads a statement issued by Shailaja Regmi Bhattarai, spokesperson at the Office of the President.