POLITICS, ELECTION
Kathmandu mayoral vote count begins from 11 places
Kathmandu mayoral vote count begins from 11 places
KATHMANDU, May 17: Vote counting for the Kathmandu Metropolis has been expanded to 11 groups to expedite the tardy count, giving a huge relief to the voters curious to know the mayoral results.
May 17, 2017
POLITICS
EC seeks clarification from seven 'defiant officials'
EC seeks clarification from seven 'defiant officials'
KATHMANDU, May 17: The Election Commission (EC) has sought clarification from seven 'defiant officials' for not fulfilling assigned responsibilities during the elections.
May 17, 2017
ELECTION
UML victorious in Shankarapur Municipality
UML victorious in Shankarapur Municipality
KATHMANDU, May 14: CPN-UML's Subarna Shrestha has been victorious in the mayoral post of Shankarapur Municipality with 4833 votes and NC's Shankar Tiwari garnered 2950 votes in the first phase of local elections.
May 17, 2017
ELECTION
CPN-UML wins chairperson of Lisankhu Pakhar
CPN-UML wins chairperson of Lisankhu Pakhar
CHAUTARA, May 17: CPN -UML candidate Kamal Prasad Nepal has been elected the chairperson of Lisankhu Pakhar rural municipality in Sindhupalchowk district with 2,761 votes.
May 17, 2017
ELECTION
Election results would be out in a week: CEC Yadav
Election results would be out in a week: CEC Yadav
KATHMANDU, May 17: Chief Election Commissioner Dr. Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has said that the results of the first-phase local level elections would be declared within a week.
May 17, 2017
ELECTION
NC clinches mayoral post in Beni Municipality
NC clinches mayoral post in Beni Municipality
BABIYACHAUR (Myagdi), May 17: Nepali Congress (NC)'s Hari Kumar Shrestha has emerged victorious as the mayor with 5,679 votes under his belt at Beni Municipality in Mygadi district.
May 17, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
NC, UML leads in 5-5 municipalities
NC, UML leads in 5-5 municipalities
KATHMANDU, May 17: Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN-UML takes lead in five-five Kathmandu Municipalities in the first phase of local elections.
May 17, 2017
ELECTION
NC clinches Siranchowk Rural Municipality chief
NC clinches Siranchowk Rural Municipality chief
GORKHA, May 17: Nepali Congress candidate Raju Gurung has been elected as chief of Siranchok Rural Municipality.
May 17, 2017
ELECTION
UML wins Kathekhola Rural Municipality chief
UML wins Kathekhola Rural Municipality chief
BAGLUNG, May 17: CPN-UML candidate Amar Thapa has been elected as chief and Arun Khatri of Rastriya Janamorcha (RJM) as deputy chief of Kathekhola Rural Municipality through left electoral alliance.
May 17, 2017
ELECTION
NC wins Dhunibesi mayor, UML Khaniyabas chief
NC wins Dhunibesi mayor, UML Khaniyabas chief
DHADING, May 17: Nepali Congress candidate Rana Bahadur Tamang has been elected as chief of Khaniyabas Rural Municipality. He secured 1,646 votes. His closest rival Pradip Phyuba of CPN-UML got 971 votes.
May 17, 2017