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Governor Gamble: How a single appointment nearly cracked NC-UML coalition

The dust may have settled for now, but the governor appointment has left clear fault lines in the ruling alliance of NC and UML. Whether the cracks will widen—or heal—may depend on how long trust can hold in a partnership built on shifting sands.

By KOSH RAJ KOIRALA

KATHMANDU, May 20: After weeks of suspense and growing political friction, the appointment of Dr Biswo Nath Paudel as the new Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has finally broken the deadlock—offering not just a new economic direction to the country, but also a lifeline to the fragile coalition government.

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