The name of Kharel, who had been proposed as Nepal's ambassador to Malaysia, was rejected, according to reports published by Nepali news outlets on 14 October 2026. The reports confirmed the rejection but did not provide details about the reasons for the decision or identify the body that made it.
Reports confirm rejection
The development was reported by Nepal Views and Nepal Lead. Both reports stated that Kharel's name, proposed for the ambassadorial post in Malaysia, had been rejected.
The available reports did not give Kharel's full name or provide additional information about the proposal. They also did not specify whether the rejection followed a review, a formal vote or another process. No explanation for the outcome was included.
Details remain unclear
The reports offered no information about the authority responsible for rejecting the proposed name, or about what may happen next in the selection process. They did not say whether another candidate would be proposed for the post or when a further decision might be made.
As reported, the confirmed point is limited to the rejection of Kharel's proposed name for Nepal's ambassadorship to Malaysia. Further details about the decision and any subsequent steps were not available in the reports published on 14 October 2026.
