Kathmandu, Sep 14 (PTI): Senior advocate Sabita Bhandari was on Sunday appointed as the attorney general of the Nepal government, becoming the first woman to hold the position.
President Ramchandra Paudel appointed Bhandari as the attorney general on the recommendation of interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki, according to a notice issued by the President’s Office.
Bhandari has now become the first woman attorney general of Nepal.
She is also a former information commissioner at the National Information Commission.
Earlier, President Paudel approved the resignation of Ramesh Badal from the post of attorney general. It is a normal practice for the attorney general to resign after the change of government.
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Jaisalmer (PTI): A woman was killed, while her husband sustained serious injuries when their car rammed into a tractor trolley parked on the roadside in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district, police said on Sunday
The accident occurred near Hadda crossing on Saturday night when the woman was travelling in the car along with her husband and daughter.
The deceased has been identified as Hariya Choudhary (35), who was posted as an Auxiliary Nurse Midwife in Salkha village.
All occupants were taken to the Government Jawahar Hospital where doctors declared Choudhary brought dead.
The body will be handed over to family members after postmortem.
