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Bibeksheel moves court demanding election symbol
Published On: April 2, 2017 06:22 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 2: Bibeksheel Nepali Party has filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court on Sunday challenging the provision of Local Level Elections Act 2017, which does not allow parties, other than currently present in the parliament, from contesting the elections with same election symbol across the country.
Security Council secretariat must advise the govt.: PM Dahal
Published On: April 2, 2017 03:35 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 2: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has directed the national security council secretariat to monitor whether the national security policy, 2016 has been independently and impartially implemented.
UN Peacekeeping Chief inspects military exercise
Published On: April 1, 2017 05:59 PM NPT By: Deepak Kharel
KATHMANDU, April 1: Chief of Department of Peacekeeping Operations of the United Nation (UN), Lieutenant General Carlos Humbreto Loitey has inspected the ongoing joint military exercises in Nepal.
Morcha expresses qualm over election symbols
Published On: April 1, 2017 05:23 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 1: Deshbhakta Jana Ganatantrik Morcha has expressed its discontent over the provision in the Local Level Election Act-2073 that says that those parties in the parliament could only get election symbols.
Local poll will not be postponed under any pretext: DPM Thapa
Published On: April 1, 2017 02:24 PM NPT By: Republica
POKHARA, April 1 : Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development Kamal Thapa has said that the local poll will not be postponed under any pretext.
Possible mayoral candidates in Bhimeshwar Municipality
Published On: April 1, 2017 08:38 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
KOKHARA, March 31: As the local polls slated for May 14 inch closer, intra-party fight for the candidacy of various posts of Bhimeshwar Municipality, the biggest municipality in Gorkha, has intensified.
Govt for posting 80 pc civil servants to province, local levels
Published On: April 1, 2017 04:26 AM NPT By: Gyan P Neupane
KATHMANDU, March 31: The Ministry of General Administration (MoGA) has proposed to adjust 80 percent of civil servants at the local and provincial levels under the new federal setup. The total number of civil servants is 80,000.
UDMF protests fail to dampen election spirit in Province 2
Published On: April 1, 2017 03:41 AM NPT By: SURESH YADAV, RITESH TRIPATHI and UPENDRA YADAV
JANAKPUR/BIRGUNJ/BARA, March 31: Even as the Madhes-centric parties remain undecided over contesting the upcoming local elections, the election fever is gradually gripping the protest-hit Province 2 with the poll date approaching fast.
Talks flounder as NC does U-turn
Published On: April 1, 2017 12:53 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 31: A meeting between ruling coalition partners and United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) ended fruitless on Friday after Nepali Congress turned down the Madhes-based parties' proposal to increase the number of local units in the tarai.
10,000 ballot boxes reach Keirung
Published On: March 31, 2017 11:52 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 31: With the upcoming local elections just around the corner, a total of 10,000 ballot boxes purchased from China have arrived at Kerung of Nepal-China border on Friday.
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