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Who is Ramesh Kharel ?


Ramesh Prasad Kharel
Born April 1964 (age 60)[1]
Baluwa, Kavrepalanchowk, Kingdom of Nepal
Police career
Country Nepal
Department Nepal Police
Service years 1988–2018
Rank Deputy Inspector General of Nepal Police
Other work Politician

Ramesh Prasad Kharel (Nepali: रमेश प्रसाद खरेल) is a policeman from Nepal known for his integrity and fight against corruption within the Nepali Police Force.[2]

Kharel recently joined Rastriya Swatantra Party after being unable to run his own Nepal Susaasan (सुशासन) Party being limited to 5th position in Kathmandu 1 election. Later Kharel filed candidacy from Bara 2 but was limited to 4th position in the constituency and lost his security deposit.[3]

Career
Kharel served as the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in Pokhara, Kathmandu, and Birgunj. During his stint in Kathmandu, he cracked down on crime in the city, including controlling the gangs and the so-called "dons" of Kathmandu.[4] He also presided over raids on dance clubs that were illegally working as brothels in Kathmandu.[5] He had similarly cracked down on illegal prostitution during his earlier stint in Pokhara.[6]

While in Birgunj in Parsa District, within the first 10 days of his transfer, it was reported that crime was down and the rife corruption within the police force had decreased significantly. The practice of collecting illegal tolls from those importing goods from India was also significantly cut.[7]

In April 2012, he was made Senior Superintendent of Police.[8]

In January 2014, Kharel was recalled to oversee the operations of the Kathmandu Metropolitan Police. Soon after he took office, he made the police officers under him take oath of honesty and hard work. In February he arrested Tejendra Gurung, a notorious gangster.[9] He also started cracking down on massage parlors, dance bars and cabin restaurants suspected of running prostitution and strip shows.[10]

In 2010 he jailed Raj Bahadur Singh, the son-in-law of the ex-King Gyanendra,[11][6] and in 2011 fired subordinates for corruption.[12] In 2010 Deepak Thapa wrote in Kantipur that Kharel was a "good cop".[13]

Kharel resigned from the Nepal Police in April 2018.[14]

In 2021 he became the president of the newly formed Nepal Good Governance Party.[15]



Who is Kulman Ghising ?

Er. Kul Man Ghising
Er. कुलमान घिसिङ
Managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority
Incumbent
Assumed office
11 August 2021
President Bidya Devi Bhandari
Ram Chandra Poudel
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba Pushpa Kamal Dahal
Preceded by Hitendra Dev Shakya
In office
14 September 2016 – 16 September 2020
President Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli
Preceded by Mukesh Raj Kafle
Succeeded by Lekhnath Koirala (acting)
Personal details
Born Kulman Ghising
November 25, 1970 (age 53)
Bethan, Ramechhap, Nepal
Alma mater Regional Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur, India
Pulchowk Engineering College, Nepal
Known for Ending load-shedding in Nepal

Kulman Ghising (Nepali: कुलमान घिसिङ, pronounced [ˈkulman ˈɡʱisiŋ]) is the current managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA). He is known for solving the load-shedding (power cut) problem, whereby, for decades, the country had power outages of up to 18 hours daily, within two months of taking office.[1][2][3]

Early life and education
Mr.Ghising was born in Bethan village of Ramechhap District in eastern Nepal,[4] and went to Dahoo Secondary School as a child.[1] He moved to Kathmandu and went to Balsewa Secondary School in Jhochhe, starting in the seventh grade.[4] He graduated high school from Amar Adarsh Secondary School and went to Amrit Science College for the Intermediate degree.[4] He received free scholarship from Regional Institute of Technology in Jamshedpur, India, to become an electrical engineer.[4] He completed his post-graduate studies from Pulchowk Engineering College.[1]Career
Ghising was appointed the managing director of NEA on 14 September 2016 by a cabinet decision. He had been associated with NEA for over two decades prior to the appointment. At the time of the appointment, he was serving as the project chief of Rahughat Hydroelectricity Project, having been managing director of the Chilime Hydropower Company before that. Experienced in power trade and distribution, he said eliminating load shedding would be one of his main foci, in an interview following his appointment.[5]



On 11 August 2021, Kul Man Ghising was re-appointed for his second term.[7][8]