NC to support Upendra Yadav in Bara-2 by-election Yadav is contesting the April 23 by-election for member of the House of Representatives on behalf of the current ruling coalition. Kathmandu 02 Apr, 2023
Chair Oli lambasts rebel candidates Leader Oli also directed the party cadres to provide security to the ballot boxes and impart voter education to people. Kathmandu 11 Nov, 2022
NC takes action against rebel candidates, their proposers, supporters As per the Party's statute, they were expelled from party's general membership for five years, said Dhungana. Kathmandu 09 Nov, 2022
November 20 elections: Will they emulate the local polls? The country is witnessing periodic elections, which have ensured the acceptance of the supremacy of adult franchise. On November 20, both the general and provincial elections will be held in a single phase. It is apparent that the political situation of the country is shrouded in confusion with many political parties contesting the elections. Opinion 09 Nov, 2022
EDITORIAL: Abide by poll code After having made their election manifestos public, political parties and candidates contesting the November 20 federal and provincial election began intensive campaigning from Thursday, as allowed by the Election Commission (EC). Opinion 04 Nov, 2022
Alliance mum on name of its PM candidate Spokesperson for the Nepali Congress Prakash Sharan Mahat on Monday said the ruling alliance would not project any particular leader as the next prime minister. Kathmandu 18 Oct, 2022
NC expels rebels for five years The Nepali Congress on Wednesday issued a press release saying that it had expelled for five years rebel candidates, as well as cadres who proposed and seconded their candidacies in the parliamentary and provincial elections. Nepal 13 Oct, 2022
NC stamps a five-year ban on rebel candidates NC stamps a five-year ban on rebel candidates Nepal 12 Oct, 2022
Ruling alliance tells rebels to withdraw from poll fray The four-party ruling alliance on Tuesday issued a joint press release asking rebel candidates to withdraw their candidacies before 1:00pm Wednesday or face expulsion from their respective parties. Nepal 12 Oct, 2022
Independent, rebel candidates register strong presence; ruling-alliance ahead in most metros, sub-metros The ruling-alliance is leading in most of the metropolises and sub-metropolises at the end of 24 hours since the vote count for local level elections began. Nepal 15 May, 2022
NC starts taking action against rebel candidates The Nepali Congress has started taking action against rebel candidates, who have filed candidacy against the official candidates of the party as well as candidates supported by the NC in local level elections scheduled for May 13, their proposers and supporters The party has been collecting details of such candidates, proposers and supporters to remove them from the party membership. Nepal 07 May, 2022
Cause of rebel candidature: Party indiscipline or wrong modus operandi? The local election has now entered an exciting phase. The five-party alliance, though intact at large,has transformed into a heady cocktail in some places. The alliance of the Nepali Congress (NC), CPN-Unified Marxist-Leninist (CPN-UML) and the Rastriya Prajatantra Party in the home district of former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli is a case in point. Opinion 05 May, 2022
