RASUWA, May 17: Nepali Congress candidate Nurpu Sangbo has been elected as chief of Naukunda Rural Municipality. He has secured 2, 301 votes.

NC candidate Chand elected Chingad Rural Municipality chief

Published On: May 17, 2017 01:55 PM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, May 17: Nepali Congress candidate Dev Bahadur Chand has been elected as chief of Chingad Rural Municipality.

DHADING, May 17: UML candidate Prem  Nath Silwal has been elected as chief of Siddhalek Rural Municipality.

NC, UML win 12 wards each in Makawanpur

Published On: May 17, 2017 07:56 AM NPT By: ASHOK SRIJAN SHRESTHA

HETAUDA, May 17: As the vote counting for 33 wards of the various local units of Makawanpur district reached the final stage, Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN-UML have won in equal number of wards in various parts of the district.

Amendment must as per deal: Upendra Yadav

Published On: May 17, 2017 07:32 AM NPT By: Republica

NEPALGUNJ, May 16: Chairman of Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) Upendra Yadav on Tuesday said there is no alternative to amending the constitution to make it sustainable.

Manang drops consensus way

Published On: May 17, 2017 01:00 AM NPT By: Santosh Pokharel

POKHARA, May 17: Breaking with the tradition of electing their local representatives unopposed, voters in Manang district decided to go for a vote this time.

Candidates with better luck

Published On: May 17, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 17: Election is not just a game of numbers but of luck as well. This saying has come true for a Nepali Congress candidate who had filed his candidacy for the chief post of Dhorchaur Rural Municipality-4 of Salyan.

CHITWAN, May 16: CPN-UML is still maintaining lead in the vote counting of the mayoral elections in Bharatpur Metropolitan City.   According to vote count results as of Tuesday night, UML candidate Devi Gyawali has secured 1, 513 while his rival of CPN (Maoist Center) candidate Renu Dahal has got 1,135 votes.

NC maintains lead in Kathmandu Metropolis

Published On: May 16, 2017 07:59 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 16: While the vote count of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is underway, the Nepali Congress (NC) has been maintaining lead.

KATHMANDU, May 16: President Bidya Devi Bhandari left Colombo for Kathmandu this afternoon upon the completion of her four-day official visit to Sri Lanka, according to the Embassy of Nepal, Colombo.