KATHMANDU, July 1: CPN-UML has grabbed the chief of Menchhayem Rural Municipality. UML candidate Yadav Bahadur Khapung Khapung has been elected as the chief with 1, 668 votes while his closest rival of Nepali Congress Deu Kumar Limbu got 1, 496 votes.

UML clinches victory in Phedap Rural Municipality

Published On: July 1, 2017 06:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 1: CPN-UML candidate Hari Prasad Chongbang Limbu has been elected as the chief of Ph edap Rural Municipality. He secured 3 , 439.  His closest rival of Nepali Congress Keshav Prasad Bhetwal got 3, 220 votes.

NC wins in Triveni Municipality

Published On: July 1, 2017 06:02 PM NPT By: Republica

BAJURA, July 1: The Nepali Congress candidates to the post of mayor and deputy mayor have been elected in the local level election at Triveni Municipality in the district.

NC wins in Gulariya Municipality

Published On: July 1, 2017 05:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 1: Nepali Congress candidate Mukti  Nath Yadav has been elected as mayor of Gulariya Municipality.

NC candidate Thapa elected as Sunwal municipality mayor

Published On: July 1, 2017 05:37 PM NPT By: Republica

PARASI, July 1: Nepali Congress candidate Bishnu Bahadur Thapa has been elected as deputy mayor of Sunwal Municipality. Thapa secured 8,659 votes.

CPN-UML wins in Chhathar Rural Municipality

Published On: July 1, 2017 05:19 PM NPT By: Bhagiswar Limbu

TEHRATHUM, July 1: CPN-UML candidate Santabir Tigela has been elected as chief of Chhathar Rural Municipality with 3, 46 votes. His closest rival of Nepali Congress candidate Tekraj Tigela got 2, 552 votes.

NC taking lead in Udayapur district

Published On: July 1, 2017 03:44 PM NPT By: Republica

UDAYAPUR, July 1: Nepali Congress is taking lead in the local level elections in four municipalities in the Udayapur district.

Is joining US military still path to citizenship ?

Published On: July 1, 2017 05:30 AM NPT By: ETHAN B WINTER

KATHMANDU, July 1: Nepali youths who had hoped to become citizens of the US through enlistment in the military there, are now unsure if this path will still work for them as the authorities introduced additional vetting last fall to ensure that those with ties to terrorism are not able to enlist.

Mahara inquires about safety of Nepali workers in Qatar

Published On: July 1, 2017 12:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 1: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Krishna Bahadur Mahara has inquired about the safety of Nepali migrant workers in Qatar.

High-level Nepali visit at Gansu trade fair likely

Published On: July 1, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Sangeet Sangroula

BEIJING, July 1: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China has hinted of a possible high-level visit from Nepal to China in the first week of July for a trade fair which focuses on trades and investments along the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) routes.