CoAS Chhetri off to US

Published On: May 17, 2017 10:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 17: Chief of Army Staff General Rajendra Chhetri on Wednesday left for the United States of America on a four-day official visit at the invitation of the Commanding General of the US Army Pacific Regional Command, Robert B Brown.

Kathmandu mayoral vote count begins from 11 places

Published On: May 17, 2017 08:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 17: Vote counting for the Kathmandu Metropolis has been expanded to 11 groups to expedite the tardy count, giving a huge relief to the voters curious to know the mayoral results.

NC, UML leads in 5-5 municipalities

Published On: May 17, 2017 05:45 PM NPT By: Smriti Dhungana

KATHMANDU, May 17: Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN-UML takes lead in five-five Kathmandu Municipalities in the first phase of local elections.

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.