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Big parties finalizing poll manifestos
Published On: April 20, 2017 05:30 AM NPT By: Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, April 20: Major political parties have emphasized self-governance and empowerment of local bodies in their manifestos for the upcoming local polls.
Local leaders warn against poll deferral
Published On: April 20, 2017 05:00 AM NPT By: BHIM CHAPAGAIN and SHER BAHADUR KC
ILAM / BUTWAL, April 20: Leaders and cadres of the major political parties in various districts have warned of strong protests if the local polls scheduled for May 14 were deferred.
Bajura parties say they won't use children in poll campaigns
Published On: April 20, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli
BAJURA, April 20: Various political parties in Bajura have assured of not involving children in poll-related activities.
There is no question of deferring entire election
Published On: April 20, 2017 12:15 AM NPT By: Republica
Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ajay Shankar Nayak is an MP belonging to CPN (Maoist Center) from Siraha district. Nayak, who is a close aide of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, was actively involved in drafting the two constitution amendment bills (the one that has been withdrawn and the one registered in parliament last week). Republica’s Mahabir Paudyal and Ashok Dahal asked Nayak why the Madheshi parties were opposing the newly-tabled amendment bill, when it was aimed at taking them into confidence. And how will the government hold local election on May 14 in the face of Madheshi Morcha’s decision to disrupt election?
EC fixes polling station and voting centres
Published On: April 19, 2017 08:06 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 19: The Election Commission has fixed the number of polling stations and voting centers for the May 14 local level elections in all 75 districts across the seven provinces.
Government to hold elections at any cost: Minister Karki
Published On: April 19, 2017 07:05 PM NPT By: Republica
URLABARI, April 19: Minister for Information and Communications and Government spokesperson Surendra Bahadur Karki has said that the government is focused on holding the local-level elections on May 14.
Election historical opportunity for all parties: Home Minister
Published On: April 19, 2017 07:01 PM NPT By: Republica
POKHARA, April 19: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi has said that the upcoming local level elections were an historical opportunity for all political parties.
Political parties in Bajura assure of not using children in poll campaigns
Published On: April 19, 2017 03:30 AM NPT By: Krishna Oli
BAJURA, April 18:Various political parties in Bajura have assured of not involving children in poll-related activities.
Do not to make election campaigning extravagant: CEC Yadav
Published On: April 18, 2017 06:54 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 18: Chief Election Commissioner Dr Ayodhi Prasad Yadav has urged the political parties not to make the election campaigning extravagant and costly, and maintain financial transparency by abiding by the election code of conduct.
Local level elections at any cost, DPM Thapa says
Published On: April 18, 2017 06:48 PM NPT By: Republica
DANG, April 18: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs Kamal Thapa has said that talks were ongoing to bring all political parties on board the local level elections.
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