Prime Minister of Nepal

Prime Minister of Nepal नेपालको प्रधानमन्त्री
Emblem of Nepal
Flag of Nepal
Incumbent KP Sharma Oli since 15 July 2024
Style	The Right Honourable (formal) His Excellency (diplomatic)
Status	Head of government
Abbreviation	P.M. प्र.म.
Member of	Council of Ministers of Nepal Pratinidhi Sabha
Reports to	President of Nepal Pratinidhi Sabha
Residence	Baluwatar, Kathmandu[1]
Seat	Singha Durbar, Kathmandu
Appointer	President of Nepal
Term length	At the pleasure of the president; Pratinidhi Sabha term is 5 years unless dissolved sooner; No term limits specified
Inaugural holder	Bhimsen Thapa
Formation	25 December 1843; 181 years ago (1843-12-25)
Deputy	Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal (multiple)
Website	www.opmcm.gov.np

The prime minister of Nepal, officially the prime minister of the Federal Republic of Nepal (Nepali: नेपालको प्रधानमन्त्री), is the head of the executive branch of the federal government of Nepal. The prime minister chairs the meetings of the Council of Ministers of Nepal and heads the federal cabinet. The office holder is usually the head of the party that holds a majority in the House of Representatives

The residence of prime minister of Nepal is in Baluwatar, Kathmandu.^[1][2] The seat of the prime minister is Singha Darbar since the time of Chandra Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana.^[3] The basic monthly salary of the prime minister of Nepal is NPR 100,000.^[4] The prime minister of Nepal does not have a term limit.

The current prime minister is KP Sharma Oli since 15 July 2024.^[5]

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "PM Deuba shifts to official residence in Baluwatar". thehimalayantimes.com. 19 June 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
2. ↑ "Baluwatar vacated - The Himalayan Times". thehimalayantimes.com. 14 October 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
3. ↑ "PM's Office - Heritage Tale - ECSNEPAL - The Nepali Way". ecs.com.np. Archived from the original on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
4. ↑ "How much are VIPs, including President and PM, paid monthly?". thehimalayantimes.com. 20 July 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
5. ↑ "New Prime Minister Is Named in Nepal After Government Collapses". New York Times. Retrieved 2024-07-14.