Cabinet Approves Probe Report, Recommends Home Minister for National Assembly Seat

Kathmandu. The government has decided to accept the investigation commission's report concerning the incidents of Bhadra 23 and 24.

Government Spokesperson and Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal informed that the Cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister's residence in Baluwatar on Sunday decided to receive the report submitted by the investigation commission for study. He stated that detailed information regarding this matter would be made public on Monday.

Likewise, the meeting decided to recommend to the President the appointment of Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal to the vacant member seat of the National Assembly.

Spokesperson Aryal also informed that the meeting decided that Nepali Embassies in Riyadh, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Islamabad, Cairo, and Tel Aviv, along with the Nepali Consulates General in Jeddah and Dubai, will make necessary arrangements to effectively carry out immediate relief and rescue operations for Nepali citizens stranded in conflict-affected West Asian countries and those in transit. 

Furthermore, the meeting decided to accept the grant assistance equivalent to 24,267,427 US Dollars to be received through the United Nations Development Programme from the Green Climate Fund for the project aimed at protecting livelihoods and property through risk reduction from glacial lake outburst floods and climate change-induced floods in Nepal's glacier basin areas. 

This has been corrected as it was otherwise stated in the previous news headline.