- Public roles
- Former Prime Minister (2011); member of the Nepali Communist Party's central work coordination committee (as reported, April 2026)पूर्वप्रधानमन्त्री (वि.सं. २०६७–२०६८); नेपाली कम्युनिस्ट पार्टीको केन्द्रीय कार्य संयोजन समितिका सदस्य (समाचारअनुसार, अप्रिल २०२६) Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministersप्रधानमन्त्री तथा मन्त्रिपरिषद्को कार्यालय · Drishti News OPMCM list entry ३४; Drishti News roster, item ३ ('झलनाथ खनाल– सदस्य')
- In Parliament
- No. Not a member of either House: the House of Representatives listing has no record for him after the 2074 term, and the National Assembly listing has none.कुनै पनि सदनको सदस्य होइन: प्रतिनिधि सभाको सूचीमा २०७४ को कार्यकाल पछिको अभिलेख छैन, र राष्ट्रिय सभाको सूचीमा पनि छैन। House of Representatives Secretariatप्रतिनिधि सभा सचिवालय · National Assembly Secretariatराष्ट्रिय सभा सचिवालय House listing (all members): record 2569 (registered 2074, Ilam area 1, tenure end 2022-09-17); no later record. National Assembly listing: no record
Short biography
- Prime Minister from 2067/10/23 to 2068/05/11 BS (6 February to 28 August 2011, Policy Nepal conversion).वि.सं. २०६७/१०/२३ देखि २०६८/०५/११ सम्म प्रधानमन्त्री (६ फेब्रुअरी देखि २८ अगस्ट २०११, पोलिसी नेपालको रूपान्तरण)। Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministersप्रधानमन्त्री तथा मन्त्रिपरिषद्को कार्यालय Entry ३४ (झलनाथ खनाल)
- Elected to the House of Representatives from Ilam-1 in the 2074 BS term, as the House listing records.प्रतिनिधि सभाको सूचीअनुसार वि.सं. २०७४ को कार्यकालमा इलाम-१ बाट प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य। House of Representatives Secretariatप्रतिनिधि सभा सचिवालय Record 2569
Offices held
- Member, House of Representatives (Ilam-1)प्रतिनिधि सभा सदस्य (इलाम-१) 2074 BS–2022-09-17 Start year as registered in the House listing (BS); end date as recorded there (AD).सुरु वर्ष प्रतिनिधि सभाको सूचीमा दर्ता भएअनुसार (वि.सं.); अन्त्य मिति त्यहीँ उल्लेख भएअनुसार (ई.सं.)। House of Representatives Secretariatप्रतिनिधि सभा सचिवालय Record 2569: registered 2074, tenure end 2022-09-17
- Prime Ministerप्रधानमन्त्री 2067/10/23 BS–2068/05/11 BS 6 February 2011 to 28 August 2011 (Policy Nepal conversion).६ फेब्रुअरी २०११ देखि २८ अगस्ट २०११ (पोलिसी नेपालको रूपान्तरण)। Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministersप्रधानमन्त्री तथा मन्त्रिपरिषद्को कार्यालय Entry ३४
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How we know this
- House of Representatives Secretariat, Federal Parliament of Nepalप्रतिनिधि सभा सचिवालय, सङ्घीय संसद्: प्रतिनिधि सभा: माननीय सदस्यहरू (member listing, current and former; data from the page's own listing API) Checked 2026-10-17
- National Assembly Secretariat, Federal Parliament of Nepalराष्ट्रिय सभा सचिवालय, सङ्घीय संसद्: राष्ट्रिय सभा: माननीय सदस्यहरू (member listing; data from the page's own listing API) Checked 2026-10-17
- Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministersप्रधानमन्त्री तथा मन्त्रिपरिषद्को कार्यालय: पूर्व प्रधानमन्त्रीहरू (Former Prime Ministers) Checked 2026-10-17
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