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NameSushila Karki
Birth7 June 1952, Shankarpur, Nepal
Education- BA (1972, Tribhuvan University) - MA in Political Science (1975, Banaras Hindu University) - LLB (1978, Tribhuvan University)
Early Career- Lecturer at Mahendra Multiple Campus, Dharan (1980s) - Imprisoned during 1990 People's Movement
Judicial Career- Senior Advocate (2008) - Ad hoc justice, Supreme Court (2009) - Permanent justice (2010)
Chief Justice of Nepal- First woman Chief Justice (2016-2017) - Notable rulings: Anti-corruption, overturned police chief appointment - Faced impeachment (2017), retired at 65
Literary Works- Nyaya (2018, autobiography) - Kara (2019, novel on 1990 protests)
Political Milestone- First woman Interim PM of Nepal (2025) - Appointed after Gen Z protests (51 deaths, 1,300+ injuries) - Succeeded K. P. Sharma Oli - Sworn in on 12 September 2025 by President Ram Chandra Poudel - Task: Restore peace, ensure justice, conduct elections by 5 March 2026
Personal LifeMarried to Durga Prasad Subedi (former Nepali Congress youth leader, involved in 1973 hijacking)

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