KATHMANDU, May 2: CPN-UML has decided to field Bidya Sundar Shakya as the mayor candidate in Kathmandu Metropolitan City.

UML, RPP set to develop alliance in KTM, Lalitpur

Published On: May 2, 2017 03:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: Main opposition CPN-UML and Rastriya Prajatanta Party (RPP) are all set to develop an alliance for local level elections in Kathmandu and Lalitpur Metropolitan City.

RJPN holding 'unification gathering' in capital

Published On: May 2, 2017 02:58 PM NPT By: Prakash Timalsina

KATHMANDU, May 2: Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), a newly formed party comprising Madhes-based parties, is organizing a unification gathering in the Capital on Tuesday.

6 individuals file candidacies for Kathmandu mayoral post

Published On: May 2, 2017 02:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: As many as six individuals have filed their candidacies for the mayoral post of Kathmandu Metropolitan City so far.

SC postpones hearings on Silwal's writ petitions

Published On: May 2, 2017 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: The Supreme Court has postponed the hearings on writ petition filed by DIG Nawaraj Silwal challenging the government decision to promote Prakash Aryal to the post of Inspector General of Nepal Police.

RPP chair Thapa reaches UML's PP Office

Published On: May 2, 2017 01:30 PM NPT By: Ashok Dahal

KATHMANDU, May 2: Rastriya Prajatantra Party Chairman Kamal Thapa reached CPN-UML Parliamentary Party Office in Singhadurbar on Tuesday afternoon, when UML Chair KP Sharma Oli and senior leader Madhav Nepal along with other party leaders were holding final round of meeting to fix the candidate of mayor and deputy-mayor in Kathmandu Metropolitan City.

KATHMANDU, May 2: Nepali Congress has fixed Raju Raj Joshi as its candidate for mayor post in Kathmandu Metropolitan City. A meeting of party's top leaders at the party central office in Sanepa decided to field Joshi as the candidate for mayor in Kathmandu.

Top UML leaders meeting to pick KTM mayor candidate

Published On: May 2, 2017 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 2: CPN-UML has assigned party Chairman KP Sharma Oli, Senior leader Madhav Nepal and Province 3 In-charge Asta Laxmi Shakya for picking party's candidates for the posts of mayor and deputy-mayor in Kathmandu Metropolitan City.

Independent Bhattarai becomes first candidate for KTM

Published On: May 2, 2017 11:22 AM NPT By: Keshab Thoker

KATHMANDU, May 2: Independent Janisha Bhattarai became the first candidate to file nomination in Kathmandu Metropolitan city in the local level elections scheduled for May 14.

No woman candidate for major post in Mugu

Published On: May 2, 2017 08:23 AM NPT By: Suman Malla

MUGU, May 2: None of the political parties in Mugu district have fielded female candidates for the executive position of the local units for upcoming elections slated for May 14.