Human rights activist Sushil Pyakurel has rejected the government’s recommendation to appoint him as Nepal’s ambassador to South Korea. This act has not only exposed the political manipulation in ambassadorial appointments but also created a situation where those involved in such practices will feel ashamed.

KATHMANDU, June 23: Human rights activist Sushil Pyakurel has rejected the position of Ambassador of Nepal to South Korea.

KATHMANDU, Oct  29: Human rights activist Sushil Pyakurel has faced serious human rights allegations.

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Political advisor to President Bidya Devi Bhandari Sushil Pyakurel stepped down from his post on Friday.