Ain Mahar has been appointed as the chief whip of the CPN-UML.
Mahar, who was elected to the House of Representatives from Bajhang, was appointed to the post by UML parliamentary party leader Ram Bahadur Thapa.
"In accordance with the Statute of the CPN-UML Federal Parliamentary Party 2020, I have nominated you to serve as the chief whip of the House of Representatives under the Federal Parliament, effective from April 24, 2026," reads a statement issued by Thapa.