KATHMANDU, Oct 18: The election fever has gripped the entire country. The House of Representatives (HoR) and provincial assembly elections are scheduled for November 20. While the candidates are busy in door-to-door campaigns, the Election Commission (EC) is gearing up for holding free and fair elections.

I am ready for a ‘live debate’ with Deuba: Oli

Published On: October 18, 2022 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said that he is ready to participate in a ‘live debate’ with Nepali Congress (NC) President and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba for an agenda-based debate.

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: The government is to mobilize all four security mechanisms for the House of Representatives (HoR) and provincial assembly elections to be held on November 20. According to the integrated election security plan passed by the Central Security Committee, the security personnel of all the four security agencies have been mobilized.

EC seeks clarification from Principal Tiwari

Published On: October 18, 2022 02:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: The Election Commission (EC) has sought clarification from Chhabilal Tiwari, principal of Bal Primary School in Parbat district, over an alleged violation of the election code of conduct.

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: The Election Commission (EC) has warned that if candidates hold mass rallies before November 3, targeting the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly elections to be held on November 20, their candidatures will be canceled.

Lumbini Province to constitute its own police force soon

Published On: October 18, 2022 11:36 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Chief Minister of Lumbini Province, Kul Prasad KC has said that the police force of Lumbini Province will be ready soon as the Province Police Act has already been passed by the province assembly.

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: The Election Commission (EC) has sought a clarification from a candidate of Rastriya Swatantra Party for the election of the House of Representatives (HoR), Pukar Bam, over the use of t-shirt with his image by himself and his supporters in the course of election campaign.

Media urged to play role for fair elections

Published On: October 18, 2022 10:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Secretary at the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Dr Baikuntha Aryal, has instructed the subordinate bodies to gear up for making the elections to the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies successful.

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: The commissioners of the Election Commission (EC) and members of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday held discussions in regard to the upcoming elections to the federal and provincial assemblies to be held on November 20.

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Nepali Congress Spokesperson Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said that the main goal of the ruling alliance is to protect the constitution and achieve prosperity.