Local polls in two phases, May 14 and June 14

Published On: April 24, 2017 12:10 AM NPT By: Kosh Raj Koirala

KATHMANDU, April 24: In an apparent bid to bring the agitating Madhes-based political parties onboard the election process, the government has formally decided to hold the local level elections in two phases.

PM holds consultation with election commissioners

Published On: April 23, 2017 03:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 23: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has begun consultation with the officials of the Election Commission regarding the reasons behind local polls in two phases aimed at ensuring the participation of maximum parties in election.

KHOTANG, April 23: The parties in the district have expressed joint commitment to hold the upcoming local polls in a friendly environment.

Country engrossed fully in elections: PM Dahal

Published On: April 22, 2017 02:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 22: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that environment for elections has been created across the nation and election fever has gripped the country.

KATHMANDU, April 21: Chief Election Commissioner Ayodhi Prasad Yadav has urged the government to create environment for participation of all political parties in the upcoming local polls.

Political parties welcoming cadres from rival parties

Published On: April 21, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Giriraj Baskota

PANCHTHAR, April 21: With just 25 days left for the election, various political parties have intensified programs to lure new members to their party.

Nobody can stop election: PM Dahal

Published On: April 20, 2017 07:15 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRTAMODE, April 20: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that no force can stop the May 14 local level elections from taking place.

KATHMANDU, April 20: The Election Commission (EC) has urged the political parties contesting the May 14 local level elections to ensure women's candidacy in all posts.

KATHMANDU, April 20: Speaker Onsari Gharti has urged the authorities concerned to relay the May 31 local level election-related information to the people effectively.

KATHMANDU, April 20: The proposal regarding the deployment of Nepal Army for the local polls slated for May 14 has been sent to the Office of the President for final endorsement after the  meeting of the Council of Ministers recently held approved it following the recommendation of the Security Council.