6 Chait, Kathmandu. Kiran Pokharel has been appointed as the press adviser of President Ramchandra Paudel.

Pokharel, the former president of the Nepal Press Union, was appointed as a press adviser by President Paudel on Sunday. Pokharel is also a former commissioner of the Information Commission. Earlier, Khila Karki was appointed as the press coordinator of the President.

The President appointed Sunil Bahadur Thapa as a political advisor, Baburam Kunwar as legal advisor, Dr. Suresh Chandra Chalise as a foreign advisor, Chiranjeevi Paudel as an economic advisor, and Chiranjeevi Adhikari has been appointed as private secretary.