Cabinet Lineup Finalized: Who Are the Ministers?
Fri, Mar 27, 2026 11:34 AM on Highlight News, National,
In a historic political transition, President Ram Chandra Paudel has officially appointed Balendra (Balen) Shah as the Prime Minister of Nepal, acting under Article 76(1) of the Constitution. Following the appointment, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) leadership, in coordination with Prime Minister Shah and Chairman Rabi Lamichhane, has finalized a diverse and expert led ministerial team.
The new administration signals a major shift toward professional governance, with the swearing in ceremony scheduled for today at 12:34 PM.
The New Cabinet of Nepal
|
Portfolio |
Minister |
|
Prime Minister |
Balendra (Balen) Shah |
|
Finance Minister |
Dr. Swarnim Wagle |
|
Home Minister |
Sudan Gurung |
|
Foreign Minister |
Shishir Khanal |
|
Law Minister |
Sobita Gautam |
|
Energy Minister |
Biraj Bhakta Shrestha |
|
Physical Infrastructure Minister |
Sunil Lamsal |
|
Health Minister |
Nisha Mehta |
|
Tourism Minister |
Ganesh Paudel |
|
General Administration Minister |
Pratibha Rawal |
|
Women & Children Minister |
Sita Badi |
|
Speaker of the House |
DP Aryal |
