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University Chancellors Appoint New Vice Chancellors Amid Vacancies

Prime Minister Balendra Shah, acting as Chancellor, has appointed new acting Vice Chancellors to Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu University, and Pokhara University. These appointments fill vacant positions and assign individuals to manage the day-to-day affairs of the respective institutions.

• Professor Dr. Sushil Bahadur Bajracharya has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Tribhuvan University, also continuing his role as Dean.
• Professor Rishikesh Wagle has been assigned the acting Vice Chancellor role for Kathmandu University, having previously served as Dean of the Faculty of Law.
• Professor Dr. Bishnuraj Tiwari has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Pokhara University, filling a vacancy that existed for several weeks.
• The appointments for Tribhuvan University and Pokhara University were made on May 13 and May 14 respectively, with the individuals assuming office shortly after.
• The vacant Vice Chancellor positions at these universities have been a subject of discussion for some weeks prior to the appointments.