DAMAULI, April 18: People's representatives of Tanahun district have started returning government vehicles that they are using. They started returning the vehicles in order to contest in the local-level election scheduled for May 13.

CPN-UML secretariat meeting being held today

Published On: April 18, 2022 08:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 18: The main opposition CPN-UML has called a Secretariat meeting to discuss the local level election manifesto and other issues.

Minister Regmi discharged from hospital

Published On: April 18, 2022 07:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 18: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Uma Regmi, who was undergoing treatment for head injury at Bir Hospital since Wednesday, has been discharged from the hospital on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, April 17: Suspended Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari has knocked on the doors of the Supreme Court. Adhikari has filed a petition at the apex court, requesting his reinstatement to the post at the central bank.

EC determines election symbols for parties

Published On: April 17, 2022 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 17: The election symbols for the local level election have been fixed and included in the ballot paper. The election of 753 local governments across the country is taking place on May 13.

KATHMANDU, April 17: The National Campaign for Education (NCE) Nepal has suggested the political parties contesting in the May 13 local level election prioritize education issues in their manifestos.

KATHMANDU, April 17: Nepali Congress (NC) Spokesperson Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat has said that there could be competition between the ruling alliances in the local level elections. Spokesperson Mahat said that the ruling coalition parties think that they will win the election on their own, which will be a friendly competition.

KATHMANDU, April 16: The Bibeksheel Sajha Party led by Rabindra Mishra has fielded women candidates for both the posts of Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC).

KATHMANDU, April 16: Leaders of major political parties have pledged to prioritize issues and concerns related to children and child rights in their manifesto for upcoming local-level elections. The local level election is slated for May 13 in a single phase.

Japanese support to Nepal crucial: Foreign Minister Dr Khadka

Published On: April 16, 2022 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 16: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Narayan Khadka said the Japanese government's assistance to Nepal was very important for the development of Nepal.