Fifth Deuba Cabinet

Council of Ministers of Nepal
Date formed13 July 2021
People and organisations
PresidentBidya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterSher Bahadur Deuba
Deputy Prime Ministervacant
Member parties  NC
  CPN (Maoist Centre)
  PSP-N
  Rastriya Janamorcha
Status in legislatureCollision government
Opposition partyCPN(UML)
Opposition leaderKP Sharma Oli, CPN(UML)
History
Election2017 general election
Legislature term1st Federal Parliament of Nepal
PredecessorThird Oli cabinet

As per the Supreme Court decision, Deuba shall have to be sworn in as prime minister not exceeding 7 pm of 13 July.[1] In this government, Nepali Congress shall be leading the government while CPN(Maoist-centre) shall join as senior ally. Similarly, Janata Samajbadi Party, Nepal shall join as Junior ally and Rastriya Janamorcha as an ally as a continuation to previous opposition alliance.[2] On 12 June 2021, these parties decided to form a small size cabinet on Tuesday itself.

History

Formation

Supreme court ordered President to appoint Sher Bahadur Deuba as the next Prime Minister Of Nepal within 28 hours of the decision made by Supreme Court citing article 76(5) of the Constitution of Nepal.[1]

Similarly, the dissolution of House of Representatives was dissaproved. It was the biggest set back by the court to Oli while the opposition alliance celebrated this throughout the country by various means after an end to Oli regime.[3]

Current arrangement

See also

Reference

  1. ^ a b "Nepal SC orders to appoint Sher Bahadur Deuba as PM within next 28 hours". Hindustan Times. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  2. ^ Online, T. H. T. (12 July 2021). "Opposition alliance to form a 'small cabinet' under Deuba, Nepal steps back from partnership". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  3. ^ Livemint (12 July 2021). "Sher Bahadur Deuba to be Nepal's new prime minister orders Supreme Court". mint. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
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