Kathmandu, May 14

Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli, heading a minority government, was sworn in as Nepal’s Prime Minister on Friday, four days after the embattled leader lost a crucial vote of confidence in Parliament.

President Bidya Devi Bhandari administered him the oath at Shital Niwas. The 69-year-old Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal-(Unified Marxist–Leninist) was reappointed in his capacity as the leader of the largest political party. — PTI