Ex-PLA combatants among poll observers Kathmandu, May 7 The Election Commission has granted former combatants, who opted for voluntary retirement, permission to observe local level elections. The election body said that 99 ex-combatants would observe local level polls scheduled... Travel 08 May, 2017
Election fever grips Lake City Pokhara, May 7 Election fever has gripped the country’s largest metropolitan city – Pokhara Lekhnath election – and the candidates of different forces contesting for various posts have been doing everything possible to influence voters —... Travel 08 May, 2017
Bhaktapur quake victims not enthused about local level polls Bhaktapur, May 7 Political parties and the general public alike are greatly invested in the upcoming civic polls with election campaigns in full swing across the country. However, earthquake victims living in temporary shelters at various... Horoscopes 08 May, 2017
Maoist Centre unveils election commitment paper for KMC KATHMANDU: The mayoral candidate of CPN Maoist Centre for Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Sarbottam Das Dangol has unveiled his commitment paper, organising a news conference on Saturday. In his 39-point commitment paper, Dangol pledged to establish a... Horoscopes 06 May, 2017
Arson attack on election candidates' vehicles reported NUWAKOT: In two separate incidents of arson attack, vehicles used by candidates contesting the upcoming local level polls were set ablaze by unidentified groups. In Nuwakot, a group vandalised the Scorpio SUV (Ba 11 Cha 3499) owned by Ram Krishna... Travel 06 May, 2017
Undercover Election Commission officials to micro monitor polls Kathmandu, May 5 The Election Commission today said it would deploy undercover officials for micro monitoring of the local level elections scheduled to be held on May 14. The election body said officials deployed for micro monitoring would... Travel 06 May, 2017
NSPN candidate fakes own kidnapping Kathmandu, May 5 Police have exposed a ‘fake kidnapping’ allegedly staged by a man fielded by Naya Shakti Party Nepal as its candidate for ward chief of Nagarjun Municipality-7, Kathmandu, in the upcoming local level elections. A search and... Horoscopes 06 May, 2017
Nominations for first phase of elections filed Kathmandu, May 2 The Election Commission today said nominations for the first phase of local level polls were filed in a peaceful manner. The EC said all major political parties — the Nepali Congress, CPN-UML, CPN-Maoist Centre and... Horoscopes 03 May, 2017
NC, CPN-UML struggle to pick candidates Phidim, May 2 The Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML have been struggling lot to finalise mayoral candidates for local level polls as a large number of leaders have shown interest in contesting the upcoming elections in Phidim Municipality of... Travel 03 May, 2017
LETTERS: Illicit capital flow Apropos of the news story “Illicit capital flows in developing world as high as USD 3.5 trillion in 2014: GFI report” (THT, May 2, Page 11), this reminds me of a certain celebrated old man who, according to his own admission, had his legs in two... 03 May, 2017
UML seeks withdrawal of impeachment against CJ Kathmandu, May 1 The main opposition CPN-UML has demanded immediate withdrawal of the impeachment motion registered in the Parliament against Chief Justice Sushila Karki. The UML Standing Committee meeting today concluded that the impeachment... Travel 02 May, 2017
Ramechhap NC finalises poll candidates The CPN-UML and CPN-Maoist Centre, however, have yet to pick their candidates for local polls Ramechhap, May 1 Nepali Congress in Ramechhap has finalised its nominees to contest for all posts in the forthcoming local level polls. The NC... Travel 02 May, 2017