KATHMANDU, August 22: The government has decided to hold cabinet meetings through video conferencing when Prime Minister KP Oli is away from Kathmandu.
Health professionals of SAARC member states hold video conferen...

This comes a day before the prime minister leaves for Singapore for further treatment. On August 3, the prime minister had visited Singapore for ten days for medical checkup. He had undergone a kidney transplant surgery 12 years ago and is on kidney enhancement drug therapy.
A cabinet meeting on Wednesday decided to bring the necessary amendment to the Cabinet Meeting Operation Regulations in order to pave the way for holding cabinet meeting through teleconferencing, according to a cabinet minister. This is the first time the government has decided to hold cabinet meeting through video conferencing.