The Government of Nepal, or Nepal Government, is the executive body and the Central government

Central government

A central government also known as a national government, union government and in federal states, the federal government, is the government at the level of the nation-state. The structure of central governments varies from institution to institution...

 of Nepal

Nepal

Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...

. Prior to the abolition of Monarchy in Nepal, was officially known as His Majesty's Government.
Today, the Head of State

Head of State

A head of state is the individual that serves as the chief public representative of a monarchy, republic, federation, commonwealth or other kind of state. His or her role generally includes legitimizing the state and exercising the political powers, functions, and duties granted to the head of...

 is the President

President of Nepal

The position of President of Nepal constitutes the head of state of Nepal and was created after the country was declared a republic in May 2008. Girija Prasad Koirala was the first head of state of Nepal elected by the major parties on 19 May 2006. The current head of state of Nepal is President...

, which is largely ceremonial, and the day to day functioning of the government is done by the Prime Minister appointed by the Parliament

Parliament of Nepal

The Parliament of Nepal was dissolved by King Gyanendra in 2002, on the grounds that it was incapable of handling the Maoist rebels. The country's five main political parties have staged protests against the king, arguing that he must either call fresh elections or reinstate the elected legislature...

Heads of Government of Nepal

Prime Minister: Dr. Baburam Bhattarai

Chief Justice: Ram Prasad Shrestha

Chairman of Constituent Assembly: Subash Chandra Nemwang

Chief Secretary: Madhav Prasad Ghimire

Madhav Prasad Ghimire

Madhav Prasad Ghimire , was a Nepali poet. He was regarded as one of the best poet in the Nepali Language. He is best known for Gauri, Malati Mangale, Himal Pari Himal Wari, Aswathama, Rajeshwari and Shakuntala...

Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA)

Acting Chief Commissioner: Lhankal Lio

Auditor General: Bhadreshwar Upadhay

Public Service Commission

Civil Service Commission

-Chairmen:*John Houghton MHK, 2004-date*George Waft MLC, 1996-2004*Clare Christian MLC, 1981-1982*Noel Cringle MLC, 1992-1996*Walter Gilbey, years unknown...

Acting Chairman: Dr. Kayo Devi Yami

Election Commission

Election Commission of Nepal

The Election Commission of Nepal is the body responsible for monitoring elections, as well as registering parties and candidates and reporting election outcomes, in Nepal. It was born out of the 1950 revolution in Nepal, and was established in law in 1951, although it has been changed somewhat by...

Acting Chief Election Commissioner: Nilkantha Uprety

Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI)

President: Kush Kumar Joshi

External links

• Government of Nepal, website