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Two days to collect ballot boxes in upper Gorkha
Published On: May 13, 2017 04:30 AM NPT By: SANTOSH POKHAREL/NARAHARI SAPKOTA
POKHARA/GORKHA, May 12 It will take about two days to collect ballot boxes in some of the rural municipalities of remote Gorkha, say the election officers of the district.
Polls security in question amid growing violence
Published On: May 13, 2017 02:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 11: Growing number of poll-related violence in the backdrop of the local elections has exposed lapses in the 'integrated polls security plan' of the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Local polls will safeguard achievements: Upendra Yadav
Published On: May 13, 2017 01:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 12: Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) Chairman Upendra Yadav has once again defended his party's decision to take part in the local polls stating that the move was necessary to safeguard the historic achievements and lead the country toward peace and prosperity. Addressing a function in the capital on Friday, Yadav said that the party came on board the elections process after carefully analyzing the pros and cons of the polls.
Govt doles out Rs 150 m in violation of election code of conduct
Published On: May 12, 2017 08:39 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 12: In what we call a sheer violation of the election code of conduct, the government has decided to dole out Rs 150 million in compensation of Tikapur incident.
Govt to restructure Nepal Army, staying the same strength
Published On: May 12, 2017 08:05 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 12: A cabinet meeting on Friday deiced to restructure the Nepal Army, staying the same strength. The meeting held at the prime minister’s official residence in Baluwatar took a decision to this effect.
CEC Dr Yadav calls parties to abide by silent period
Published On: May 12, 2017 07:33 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 12: Chief Election Commissioner Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has again urged the political parties and the candidates of the local level polls to fully abide by the ethics to be followed during the silence hour.
Silence not befalling in social media during election silent period
Published On: May 12, 2017 07:31 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 12: Although we are in silent period mandated by the election code of conduct, it appears that people, including politicians, candidates and voters, seem to continue soliciting votes or conducting such campaign in figurative languages in the social media.
Rastriya Janata Party reaches at EC for party registration
Published On: May 12, 2017 07:28 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 12: The Rastriya Janata Party has reached at Election Commission for the registration of the party in view of the election.
6918 polling centers for first phase of election (with list)
Published On: May 12, 2017 07:24 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 11: The Election Commission (EC) has finalized polling locations and polling centers for the upcoming Local Level Elections. In the first phase of the election on May 14, there will be a total of 6918 polling centers in 34 districts of Provinces 3, 4 and 6.
NC Palpa candidate Shrestha passes away
Published On: May 12, 2017 05:07 PM NPT By: Republica
PALPA, May 12: Ward candidate of Nepali Congress Tansen Municipality- 4 Rajendra Shrestha has passed away. Shrestha, who was also the vice chairman of Palpa Chamber of Commerce and Industry, died of cardiac arrest on Friday.
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