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Twelve parties to contest election in five groups
Twelve parties to contest election in five groups
According to the EC, 143 parties are currently registered. Among them, 114 parties have opted to participate in the upcoming HoR election. Some registered parties did not file applications to take part.
6 days ago
SOCIETY
Election Commission flooded with new parties, symbols
Election Commission flooded with new parties, symbols
According to EC Spokesperson Bhattarai, previously registered parties may continue with their existing symbols, while new parties must propose a symbol during registration.
Nov 29, 2025
SOCIETY
KU report links stalled road work to rising pollution, accidents, mental illness
KU report links stalled road work to rising pollution, accid...
The students conducted a field study on the problems arising due to the delayed expansion of the Suryabinayak–Dhulikhel road section.
Nov 25, 2025
SOCIETY
Misuse of reservation system on the rise as govt fails to review reservation distribution...
Misuse of reservation system on the rise as govt fails to re...
Because the quota has not been reviewed, remote, influential, wealthy and urban communities have dominated the reservation category, while the system has failed to reach the target groups.
Nov 24, 2025
SOCIETY
Political parties rush to register for March 5 election
Political parties rush to register for March 5 election
According to Narayan Bhattarai, spokesperson for the Election Commission, a total of 40 parties have registered so far under Section 48 of the Political Parties Act, 2016. The deadline for election-related party registration is November 26, and more parties are expected to join in the remaining four...
Nov 23, 2025
POLITICS
DoR engineers, sub-engineers transfer scandal: Accessible posts packed, remote posts aband...
DoR engineers, sub-engineers transfer scandal: Accessible po...
The DoR’s leadership has left division and project offices in remote Himalayan districts without technical staff, while concentrating engineers in Kathmandu and other easily accessible districts.
Nov 22, 2025
SOCIETY
42 stalled building contracts to be cancelled
42 stalled building contracts to be cancelled
According to the DUDBC, eight project offices have already issued public notices asking, “Why shouldn’t the contract be terminated?” for 37 projects, while the process of termination for the remaining projects is underway.
Nov 18, 2025
ECONOMY
Butwal–Narayanghat road sees 74 percent physical progress after fourth deadline extension
Butwal–Narayanghat road sees 74 percent physical progress af...
Only 74 percent of the Butwal–Narayanghat road upgrade has been completed in six years, forcing the government to extend the contract deadline for the fourth time to 2026. Delays stem from slow contractor performance, administrative hurdles, and difficult terrain—especially the Daunne st...
Nov 17, 2025
POLITICS
Property details of Gen Z cabinet ministers kept confidential
Property details of Gen Z cabinet ministers kept confidentia...
The property details of PM Sushila Karki, Minister for Finance Rameshore Khanal, Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Kulman Ghising, Minister for Home Affairs Om Prakash Aryal, Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Anil Kumar Sinha, Minister for Education, Science and Technolo...
Nov 15, 2025
POLITICS
Minister Ghising blocks foreign trips of two joint secretaries
Minister Ghising blocks foreign trips of two joint secretari...
Joint Secretary Sushil Babu Dhakal of MoPIT and Joint Secretary Dilip Bhandari of MoUD were scheduled to travel to Italy for a week in the third week of November to participate in a disaster management program.
Nov 14, 2025