Nepal’s home minister resigns, second cabinet exit in one month
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Nepal’s home minister resigns, second cabinet exit in one month

Al Jazeera·3h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Sudan Gurung, Nepal's home minister, resigned Wednesday citing questions about his investments and personal matters. He is the second cabinet minister to exit Prime Minister Balendra Shah's month-old government. Gurung, 38, emphasized that morality surpasses position and public trust remains paramount. Shah will temporarily assume the Home Affairs portfolio until a successor is appointed.

Key Entities

Sudan GurungNepalHome MinisterBalendra ShahRastriya Swatantra PartyKP Sharma Oli

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