Poll date change elates Muslims Gaushala, June 1 The Muslim community based in Mahottari has expressed happiness at the government’s decision to change the date of second phase of local elections in keeping with their great festival, Ramadan. The Muslim communities in... Travel 02 Jun, 2017
Second phase of local elections rescheduled for June 28 KATHMANDU: The second phase of the local level elections has been rescheduled for June 28. The government had earlier decided to hold the local polls on June 23. The Cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar this... Travel 31 May, 2017
Parliament starts deliberations on government's policy and programmes KATHMANDU: The Legislature-Parliament on Saturday has started deliberations on the government policy and programmes for the fiscal year 2017/18, unveiled by President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Thursday. Taking part in the deliberation, CPN-UML... Horoscopes 27 May, 2017
'Quitting govt just before election as cause of RPP's defeat' BAITADI: General Secretary of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Jayanta Bahadur Chand said that the party had to face defeat in the first phase of local level elections after it failed to introduce its agenda to people. Chand said so while... Travel 26 May, 2017
EC update "12,964 representatives elected in 278 local bodies" KATHMANDU: The Election Commission on Thursday has said that 12, 964 representatives in 278 local units have been elected in 34 districts of Province number 3, 4 and 6. Earlier, on May 14 first phase of local level elections were commenced for... Travel 25 May, 2017
EC committed to conducting June 14 elections: CEC Yadav KATHMANDU: Chief Election Commissioner Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has reaffirmed that the Election Commission was determined and steadfast on conducting the second phase of local level elections scheduled for June 14, and was moving ahead accordingly. The... Travel 25 May, 2017
PM Dahal announces resignation while addressing the nation KATHMANDU: Addressing the nation, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has announced his resignation from the premiership to prove the "dearth of politicians' standard of morality wrong". In a 29-minute televised address from Singhadarbar, PM Dahal... Travel 24 May, 2017
Parties at pains to select candidates Jhapa, May 23 With just a few weeks left for the second phase of local elections, political parties in Jhapa are struggling to pick candidates to contest in the elections. Of the 31 parties registered with the Election Office in the district,... Travel 24 May, 2017
NC selects candidates in rural municipalities Phidim, May 23 Nepali Congress has picked its candidates for the seven rural municipalities of Panchthar district for the second phase of local elections due on July 14. The candidates were selected today following a three-day regional committee... Travel 24 May, 2017
Offices of Chief Election Officer come into operation in 4 provinces KATHMANDU: The offices of the Chief Election Officer have fully come into operation in 43 districts of Province 1, 2, 5 and 7 from Saturday in connection with the second phase of local level elections slated for June 14. Spokesman for the... Travel 20 May, 2017
Experts urge government to bring provisional budget KATHMANDU: The economists have urged the government to comply with the election code of conduct before bringing a full-fledged budget prior to the second phase of local elections on June 14. The experts have also advised the government to bring... Travel 19 May, 2017
FSF-N won�t take part in second phase polls if statute not amended Kathmandu, May 3 The Upendra Yadav-led Federal Socialist Forum-Nepal today issued a press release saying it would not take part in the second phase of local elections if the constitution was not amended before the polls. Issuing a press... Travel 04 May, 2017