Top leaders cast votes across country for HoR election Top political figures from various political parties, as well as government officials, have cast ballots at polling stations in various districts where they are registered voters in an election held in response to the Gen Z revolution last September.
65 per cent voter turnout expected this time Voting for the House of Representatives began promptly at 7 a.m. in most parts of the country. According to the Election Commission, 1,823,824 votes had been cast nationwide by 11:00 a.m., accounting for approximately 10 per cent of all votes.
Centenarian voters cast ballots in HoR election Two centenarian voters exercised their franchise in the House of Representatives (HoR) election on Thursday, highlighting strong public participation in the polls.
National Assembly Chair Dahal votes National Assembly (NA) Chairman Narayan Dahal has cast his vote at the Nepal Police School polling centre located at Ward No 14, Shantipur, Bharatpur Metropolitan City under the House of Representatives election.
UNP Chairman Ghising votes Kulman Ghising, the chairman of the Ujyaalo Nepal Party, has cast his vote at the Janakalyan Secondary School polling centre, Mahankal in Kathmandu.
NC Vice-President Sharma casts his vote Nepali Congress Vice-President Bishwa Prakash Sharma, has cast his vote at the Kavishiromani Secondary School in Mechinagar Municipality-9 in the district.
Coordinator Dahal casts his vote at Nepal Police School Polling Centre, Chitwan Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', the Coordinator of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP) has voiced his optimism that the nation will progress towards prosperity following the elections.
KMC Commemorates World Social Work Day with Focus on Unity, Inclusivity, and Social Harmony Students from the Bachelor in Social Work and Psychology programs led a range of community-oriented initiatives throughout the month,
Suryabinayak–Dhulikhel Road Expansion Nears 67% Completion The first section, from Suryabinayak to Sanga, has reached 65 percent completion, while the Sanga–Dhulikhel stretch has recorded 55 percent progress.
TIA sets up dedicated desk for foreign citizens of Nepali origin The TIA Immigration Office has begun providing services through special desks set up in both the arrival and departure halls.
Three arrested for involvement in illegal cryptocurrency transactions Police have arrested three individuals on charges of involvement in illegal cryptocurrency transactions, including hundi operations, in the Kathmandu Valley.
NC President Thapa's resignation rejected The Central Working Committee of Nepali Congress has rejected the resignation of its President Gagan Kumar Thapa, who had decided to quit, embracing moral responsibility for the party’s election defeat.
Air pollution declines after rainfall across Nepal A week ago, the Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 178, placing Kathmandu among the world’s most polluted cities, ranking second globally.
CIAA files corruption case against 21 over Pokhara Airport, seeks Rs 461.58m recovery The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption charge sheet at the Special Court in Kathmandu against 21 individuals, including senior government officials and foreign firms, in connection with alleged irregularities during the construction of Pokhara Regional International Airport.
Nepal Newly elected HoR members to take oath today Newly elected members of the House of Representatives (HoR) are set to take the oath of office and secrecy today.
Business Gold, silver prices decline after sharp rebound Gold and silver prices fell in the domestic market on Thursday, a day after recording a sharp rebound.
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