Brigadier General Jhankar Bahadur Kadayat has been appointed as spokesperson and the Chief of Directorate of Pulbic Relations of Nepal Army effective from Friday.

Kadayat, who assumed his duties amid a programme in Army Headquarters today, replaced Honorary Major General Tara Bahadur Karki following the latter’s retirement after 35 years of service. Karki served as the NA’s spokesperson for 18 months.