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Legal experts back NC General Secretaries on mandatory Special Convention
Legal experts say NC leaders cannot legally block a special general convention once it is demanded by a majority of party delegates.
Jan 03, 2026
Legal experts say no provision to nullify demand for NC...
Legal experts say no provision to nullify demand for NC...
Jan 03, 2026
Oli’s name unanimously recommended from Jhapa-5 for H...
Oli’s name unanimously recommended from Jhapa-5 for H...
Jan 03, 2026
EC begins printing voter list for March 5 election
EC begins printing voter list for March 5 election
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Bhadrapur plane crash update: Injured co-pilot; six passengers discharged
After Dr Trishala and Asif, Sachin Dhakal withdraws name from RSP PR list amid controversy
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Let’s all take responsibility, this country is ours: PM Karki
Let’s all take responsibility, this country is ours: PM Kark...
PM Karki also presented a picture of Lord Gautam Buddha to Prasai as a symbol of peace, encouraging continued support for the national peace campaign.
4 days ago
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Madhesh-centric parties reunite amid political pressure
Madhesh-centric parties reunite amid political pressure
Vice-chairs Renu Yadav and Pradeep Yadav also returned with the majority of central members, strengthening the unified front. Analysts say the merger signals a move beyond narrow regional and community-based politics.
4 days ago
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Merger of Ujyalo Nepal and RSP historic: Kulman Ghising
Merger of Ujyalo Nepal and RSP historic: Kulman Ghising
Taking to social media on Tuesday, Ghising said the unification prioritizes the people’s aspirations and the nation’s interest over personal positions or gain.
4 days ago
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Gen Z protest probe commission: Oli will not be forced to give statement
Gen Z protest probe commission: Oli will not be forced to gi...
The commission is considering recording Oli’s statement at his residence in Gundu, while legal options like fines or relying on his public statements are also being explored if he continues to refuse.
4 days ago
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65 days left for HoR election: EC determines spending limit for HoR candidates
65 days left for HoR election: EC determines spending limit...
As determined by the EC, the spending limit is different for remote districts, and others with better access to services and connectivity networks.
4 days ago
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64 political parties registered for PR, 3,424 candidates (with list)
64 political parties registered for PR, 3,424 candidates (wi...
The registered political parties have been allotted 58 election symbols. Of these, 54 parties are using their own election symbols, while the remaining 10 parties have been registered using four shared election symbols.
4 days ago
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Nepal ex-interior minister questioned over protest violence
Nepal ex-interior minister questioned over protest violence
Seventy-seven people were killed during the September 8-9 youth-led uprising triggered by a brief government ban on social media, building on public frustration after years of economic stagnation and allegations of entrenched political corruption.
4 days ago
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From NC to RSP, 60 parties approach EC to file PR closed lists
From NC to RSP, 60 parties approach EC to file PR closed lis...
“A total of 60 parties have deposited the required security deposits to file their PR names with us,” Suman Ghimire, information officer at the EC, told Republica as of 10:00 PM on Monday.
4 days ago
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RSP gets Balen boost, but can it translate into votes?
RSP gets Balen boost, but can it translate into votes?
Balen–Rabi unity has injected fresh energy into the RSP, but it comes with serious political risks. Charisma alone may not offset internal rifts, legal controversies, and the challenge of winning nationwide support.
4 days ago
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Ujyaalo Nepal Party merges with RSP; Kulman Ghising to become senior vice-chair
Ujyaalo Nepal Party merges with RSP; Kulman Ghising to becom...
The Ujyaalo Nepal Party, backed by Kulman Ghising, has agreed to merge with the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), with Ghising set to assume the role of senior vice-chairperson.
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