Kathmandu, April 7 -- The government has recalled six remaining ambassadors appointed by the KP Sharma Oli-led government.

With the decision, 17 Nepali embassies are now headless, including those in India, China, the US and others.

A Cabinet meeting on Sunday decided to recall the remaining ambassadors appointed under the political quota by the Oli-led government.

The recalled ambassadors are Shankar Prasad Sharma (India), Chitralekha Yadav (Australia), Purna Bahadur Nepali (Sri Lanka), Shiva Maya Tumbahangphe (South Korea), Sumnima Tuladhar (Denmark), and Kapil Shrestha (South Africa).

Ambassadors Sharma, Yadav, Nepali and Shrestha were appointed under the Nepali Congress quota, while Tumbahangphe and Tuladhar were appointed under th...