SC stays EC decision to fine a candidate The Supreme Court has stayed the Election Commission's decision to impose fine of Rs 15,000 on Binod Mani Bhattarai for allegedly failing to make his election expenditure details public. Nepal 05 Aug, 2023
RSP lawmakers file certiorari in Patan High Court against EC ​​​​​​​Lawmakers of Rastriya Swatantra Party on Sunday knocked on the door of Patan High Court to register a writ against the Election Commission. Kathmandu 31 Jul, 2023
EC fines erring candidates ​​​​​​​The Election Commission has imposed fine on 2,435 candidates — 1,037 parliamentary candidates and 1,398 provincial candidates — for failing to make their election expenditure details public. Nepal 26 Jul, 2023
EDITORIAL: Presidential pardon President Bidhya Devi Bhandari’s move to provide blanket amnesty to all the local level candidates who were fined for not submitting the poll expenditure details within the deadline by the Election Commission (EC) has drawn flak from lawyers. Nepal 20 Feb, 2023
Janamat, JSP-N parties' show of force ​​​​​​​On the final day of election campaign, Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal and Janamat Party separately staged their show of force in Saptari on Thursday, the last day of the election campaign for the parliamentary and provincial elections due on Sunday. Nepal 18 Nov, 2022
UML Chair Oli accuses CPN (US) leader Ale of using 'disgraceful' language CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has commented on the ruling coalition’s HoR candidate in Doti, accusing the CPN (Unified Socialist) leader Prem Ale of disgracing the entire nation with his ‘dirty words’. Nepal 13 Nov, 2022
Ruling alliance starts campaign Three key leaders of the ruling alliance - Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, CPN-Maoist Centre Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal and CPN (Unified Socialist) Chair Madhav Kumar Nepal commenced their election campaign on Sunday soliciting votes for the alliance’s Parliamentary candidate Onsari Gharti Magar from Kathmandu Constituency No 2 and two other candidates that are contesting the provincial elections from Kathmandu-2 (a) and Kathmandu-2 (b). Nepal 17 Oct, 2022
Japan's tight gun laws add to shock over Abe's assassination The assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in broad daylight Friday shocked a world that has come to associate Japan with relatively low crime and strict gun control. World 09 Jul, 2022
Case of HIV patient in remission offers hope to millions living with virus LONDON: When Ash Kotak found out he was HIV-positive in 1993, the diagnosis was still a death sentence. "I was told to go off and have a good life on the assumption I would be dead in a few years," the 54-year-old playwright, writer and HIV/AIDS... Environment 13 Jul, 2020
Iran's president: Trump doesn't want war ahead of 2020 vote TEHRAN: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Sunday that he doesn't believe the US will pursue war with his country, because it will harm President Donald Trump's 2020 reelection bid. Rouhani said that Trump knows that war with Iran will “ruin"... Women 17 Feb, 2020
Myanmar parliament elects Suu Kyi loyalist as new president NAYPYITAW, MYANMAR: Myanmar’s parliament on Wednesday elected Win Myint, a loyalist of Aung San Suu Kyi, as new president, while Suu Kyi retained her executive authority over the government. The vote comes as Suu Kyi’s civilian... Women 28 Mar, 2018
Parliamentary PR poll results in two days Kathmandu, December 25 The Election Commission said that it has been trying its best to unveil the result of the parliamentary proportional representation election soon. EC spokesperson Navaraj Dhakal said the poll panel has been working even... Horoscopes 26 Dec, 2017
