Parties submit names of PR candidates Political parties that have won proportional representation seats both in the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies submitted their list of PR candidates to the Election Commission today. Nepal 11 Dec, 2022
EC to submit election results on Dec 15 While the ruling coalition will continue negotiations among partners, albeit informally, the formal process of forming a new government will start only after 8-10 days. Kathmandu 09 Dec, 2022
CPN-MC, a pale shadow of its 2008 avatar The CPN-Maoist Centre, which was once a popular force in national politics, has been on a constant decline ever since it took everybody by surprise in 2008 when in its earlier avatar as CPN-Maoist, it won 220 seats (120 first-past-thepost and 100 proportional representation seats) in the 601-member Constituent Assembly, enough for its chairman, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, to lead a government. Nepal 01 Dec, 2022
NC likely to become largest party The Nepali Congress is on its way to becoming the party with the highest number of seats in the Parliament. It has already won 53 first-past-the-post seats. Besides, it was leading in two constituencies till 8:00pm today. Nepal 30 Nov, 2022
President urges top parties to forge consensus on National Assembly Formation KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged the government and political parties to seek a consensus on the matters pertaining to National Assembly Formation. “Economic prosperity will be achieved in the country on the basis of... Horoscopes 20 Dec, 2017
Dispute delays National Assembly formation process KATHMANDU: The process to endorse law on the formation of the National Assembly (NA) has been stalled in lack of consensus among the political parties. The law-making process has remained stagnant with the dispute among the parties whether to... Horoscopes 14 Dec, 2017
Ballot boxes of Dec 7 polls being brought to vote counting centres KATHMANDU: The ballot boxes of the second phase of provincial and parliamentary elections are being brought to the vote counting centres in the respective districts, said the Election Commission. Similarly, details of the counting of votes under... Travel 08 Dec, 2017
319 PR candidates in closed list in Province 4 Pokhara, November 21 There are 319 candidates from 20 parties in the closed list of the Election Commission for 24 seats under the provincial assembly’s proportional representation system in province 4. The Election Commission has prepared a... Travel 22 Nov, 2017
Dozens of businessmen in election fray "I believe politics drives all policies" — Binod Chaudhary, chairman, Chaudhary Group Kathmandu, November 4 Dozens of prominent businessmen will be contesting the upcoming provincial and parliamentary first-past-the-post elections slated for... Travel 05 Nov, 2017
EC pushing for STV system, says Ila Sharma Kathmandu, October 8 Election Commissioner Ila Sharma today said that the Election Commission was pushing for single transferable vote (STV) system in the National Assembly election. Addressing an orientation programme organised by the EC on... Horoscopes 09 Oct, 2017
Hold provincial, parliamentary polls together, PM tells EC Kathmandu, August 7 Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today told office bearers of the Election Commission to make preparations for holding both provincial and parliamentary polls simultaneously. According to a press release issued by the PM’s... Travel 08 Aug, 2017
For stability This bill is very important for holding three tiers of elections that are not very far off and there is little time to prepare for all these elections The parliament Wednesday endorsed a bill related to the political parties that has imposed... 24 Mar, 2017
