Koshi Province Government Faces Uncertainty Amid Coalition Split

Nepali Congress has announced that it will withdraw its ministers from the provincial government in Koshi Province, following a decision to end its coalition with the CPN-UML. The move has thrown the provincial government into uncertainty, with various factions vying for power.

In an interview, Koshi Province Chief Minister Hikmat Kumar Karki stated that Nepali Congress has not yet officially withdrawn its ministers or support. He emphasized the need for stability and cooperation between the parties to maintain good governance.

Coalition Split

The split in the coalition has affected all seven provincial governments. Karki acknowledged that the situation is abnormal and that the parties must work together to find a solution. He emphasized that the parties should prioritize stability and good governance, rather than engaging in power struggles.

Karki also stated that the parties should respect the people’s desire for stability and not create unnecessary instability. He expressed his commitment to working towards a stable and peaceful solution.

Provincial Government’s Future

The future of the Koshi Province government remains uncertain. Karki stated that the government will continue to function as usual, despite the coalition split. However, the situation may change if Nepali Congress officially withdraws its ministers or support.

Karki emphasized that the parties must work together to find a solution and maintain stability in the province. He expressed his commitment to working towards a peaceful and stable solution.