Pampha Bhusal
Pampha Bhusal (Nepali: पम्फा भुसाल) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist). She is a Central Committee member of UCPN(Maoist).[1] On December 30, 2007 she was appointed as Minister for Women, Children and Social Welfare.[2]
At the beginning of the 1990s, Bhusal was studying Sociology at the Tribhuvan University in Kirtipur.[3] In 1990, the car of the queen was attacked following a teej programme organized by the All Nepal Women's Association. Following this incident, an arrest warrant was issues for Bhusal.[4]
On August 12, 2002, Interpol issued a red corner notice for Bhusal.[5]
In September 2007, she had been appointed as the ambassador of Nepal to France.[6] However, she did not take charge, as the government of France denied to give her the 'agreemo' needed.[7][8]
In April 2008, she won the Lalitpur-3 seat in the Constituent Assembly election.[9]
In August 31, 2008, Pampha Bhusal was appointed as the General Administration Minister in the Maoist led coalition government.[10]
References
- ↑ Al Jazeera English - Programmes - Bullets To Ballots
- ↑ Nepalnews.com Mercantile Communications Pvt. Ltd
- ↑ Women in insurgency
- ↑ Women Participation in Nepali Labour Movement
- ↑ Japan Today - News and discussion
- ↑ The Rising Nepal
- ↑ The Rising Nepal
- ↑ eKantipur.com - Nepal's No.1 News Portal
- ↑ Nepalnews.com, news from Nepal as it happens
- ↑