President Bhandari discharged from hospital

Published On: October 11, 2022 03:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 11: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has been discharged from hospital today after medical treatment. The head-of-state was admitted to the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) on Saturday for COVID-19 infection.

PM Deuba preparing to sack four ministers of JSP

Published On: October 11, 2022 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 11: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is going to dismiss four ministers representing the Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) which left the ruling coalition a few days ago. PM Deuba is ready to dismiss the ministers of the party and if that is not possible, he will retain them as ministers without portfolios by Wednesday.

PM calls ruling coalition meeting

Published On: October 11, 2022 02:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 11: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has called a meeting of the ruling coalition. A leader said that in the meeting, they will discuss the issue of rebel candidates outside the alliance and dismissal of the ministers of the Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) which has left the ruling alliance.

EC to include advertising on social media in election expenses

Published On: October 11, 2022 01:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 11: The Election Commission (EC) has stated that the advertisement made on social media for the House of Representatives and provincial assembly elections will be included in the election expenses of the candidates.

EC to publish name list of FPTP candidates today

Published On: October 11, 2022 12:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 11: The Election Commission (EC) is scheduled to publish the name list of the first-past-the-post (FPTP) candidates for the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies today.

Prez Bhandari being discharged from hospital today

Published On: October 11, 2022 12:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 11: President Bidya Devi Bhandari, who was admitted to the TU Teaching Hospital after getting unwell, is being discharged today.

Zero woman candidacy for HoR member in Baitadi

Published On: October 11, 2022 12:09 PM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, Oct 11: Irrespective of the advocacy for women participation in politics and state mechanisms, there is no candidacy of woman for the November 20 election to the House of Representatives in Baitadi district. The Office of the Chief Returning Officer shared this information.

KATHMANDU, Oct 11: The Election Commission (EC) has urged the political parties and candidates to submit the details of expenditure made for online advertisement in social networking sites for the federal and provincial assembly elections.

Time for claim and protest against PR candidates till Oct 15

Published On: October 11, 2022 09:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 11: Claims and protest against candidates enlisted in the published closed list under the proportional representation (PR) system of the election to the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies can be made until October 15.

Film artists trying their luck in November 20 polls

Published On: October 10, 2022 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Some film artists are among the new faces trying their luck in the November 20 elections to the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies. They have contested in the polls. Among them is singer Komal Oli. Oli, a former member of the National Assembly, fielded herself from the CPN-UML for HoR membership in the elections from Dang-3.