Kathmandu. KATHMANDU: The Health Insurance Board (HIB) has approved the applications of 13 candidates for the post of Executive Director.

Issuing a notice on Friday, the Executive Director Vacancy Recommendation Committee said that 13 applicants who met the qualifications and criteria mentioned in the directive have been approved while scrutinizing the applications received within the stipulated period.

The candidates approved by the committee include Dr. Rajendra Kumar Pokharel, Subhash Koirala, Buddha Kaji Shrestha, Ganga Prasad Joshi, Dr. Pramod Kumar Yadav, Dr. Muktinath Khanal, Dr. Humnath Gaire, Rajan Shrestha, Tulasi Prasad Subedi, Bimala Bhatta, Paras Adhikari, Roshan Kumar Mahato and Uttam Kumar Koirala.