KATHMANDU: Sushil Koirala was sworn in as Nepal's prime minister on Tuesday, after winning the backing of fellow legislators and tasked with steering the strife-torn Himalayan nation towards stability.
Koirala, head of the country's biggest political party the Nepali Congress, took his oath before President Ram Baran Yadav during a ceremony at his office.
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