KATHMANDU, Nov 30: The office-bearers of the Election Commission (EC) will donate the amounts equal to their seven days’ salaries to the people affected by an earthquake on November 3.

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: The Election Commission (EC) has prepared to facilitate registering and updating the voter list through the local level. For that, the EC has prepared a draft of the procedure and requested to submit feedback and suggestions within mid-November.

KATHMANDU, Oct 13: The Election Commission has prepared a draft of procedure to register voter name-lists of Nepali citizens residing abroad and update it, 2080. And the EC has solicited suggestions on it.

KATHMANDU, Sept 9: The Election Commission has proposed comprehensive amendments and revisions to the prevailing election-related laws to address the concerns raised in the society to make elections clean, free, fair, safe and economical.

KATHMANDU, Aug 5: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an interim order asking the Election Commission (EC) to not implement its decision to fine election candidates who as it said failed to present the election expenditures details to it.

KATHMANDU, July 30: Four members of Parliament (MPs) from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have filed a writ petition at the Patan High Court against the decision of the Election Commission (EC) to fine them Rs 15,000 each for not disclosing the details of their election expenses on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, July 4: In line with the Supreme Court's verdict, the Election Commission (EC) of Nepal has prepared the Integrated Election Law with the provision to update voters' name list by keeping details of Nepali citizens living abroad.

KATHMANDU, July 3: The Election Commission has proposed to make a legal arrangement to bar a person who is defeated in one level of election from contesting in another level for five years.

KATHMANDU, July 3: The Election Commission (EC) has proposed to make a legal arrangement to bar a person who is defeated in one level of election from contesting in another level for five years.

KATHMANDU, June 12: The Election Commission (EC) is in the process of compiling a list of eligible Nepali voters abroad.

KATHMANDU, June 8: The Election Commission (EC) has called for an all-party meeting on Friday to discuss the government’s decision to dissolve the District Election Office.

KATHMANDU, April 22: The Election Commission (EC) has directed the bodies concerned to make management of by-election to the House of Representatives (HoR) member efficient. The by-election is taking place in Chitwan-2, Bara-1 and Tanahu-1 on April 23.

KATHMANDU, April 12: The Election Commission has issued permission to six organizations for the election observation of the by-election going to be held on coming April 23 for the member of House of Representatives (HoR).

KATHMANDU, April 10: The Election Commission (EC) has launched a voter education training session for volunteers in all three constituencies for the HoR by-election scheduled for coming April 23.

KATHMANDU, April 7: The code of conduct for the by-election of members of the House of Representatives has come into effect from today.

KATHMANDU, April 5: The Election Commission (EC) has determined the maximum limit of expenditure that candidates can make for the by-election to members of the House of Representatives slated for Sunday April 23.

KATHMANDU, March 24: The Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (LSP), Nepal has decided to register the party in the Election Commission (EC) to participate in the by-election taking place on April 23.

KATHMANDU, March 16: The Supreme Court (SC) has sought reasons from the Election Commission regarding the case of Gandaki Provincial Assembly Member Rajib Gurung, also known as Deepak Manange. The Constitutional Bench of Acting Chief Justice Hari Krishna Karki, Justices Ishwar Prasad Khatiwada, Anand Mohan Bhattarai, Anil Kumar Sinha and Tank Bahadur Moktan has ordered the dismissal of the case against Manange.

KATHMANDU, March 16:  The Election Commission has completed all the preparations for the vice-presidential election taking place on Friday.

KATHMANDU, March 15: The Election Commission (EC) has released the sample ballot paper for the Vice President election. The EC on Tuesday released the sample ballot paper with a candidate's photo for the vice presidential election scheduled to be held on March 17.

KATHMANDU, March 10: The Election Commission (EC) is to submit a report along with the result of the presidential election held on Thursday to President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Friday.

KATHMANDU, March 9: The voting process for the presidential election has concluded, and now arrangements are underway for the tallying of votes. The Election Commission (EC) has announced that the vote counting will commence at 4 pm.

KATHMANDU, March 9: The Election Commission (EC) has said that the preparations for the presidential election have been completed.

KATHMANDU, March 8: The Election Commission (EC) has said that the preparations for the presidential election have been completed.

KATHMANDU, March 1: The Election Commission (EC) has enforced the code of conduct for the election of the President and Vice President from today. The EC has issued a code of conduct that will remain valid from today till March 19.

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The Election Commission has sent a letter to the Parliament Secretariat stating that independent MP Prabhu Shah is an MP of the Aam Janata Party.

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: The Election Commission (EC) has invited complaints against anyone included in the voters’ list for the upcoming presidential candidates till 12 noon today.

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The Election Commission (EC) has published the voter list for the presidential election to be held on March 9. The Office of the President and Vice President Election Officer located in the Federal Parliament, Baneshwar, released the voter list earlier today. The names of 881 people have been published in the final list published by the EC.

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The Election Commission (EC) has called upon the political parties to register for the by-election to be held in Chitwan constituency number 2 on April 23.

KATHMANDU, Feb 18: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has granted amnesty to all local level candidates, who were fined by the Election Commission (EC) for failing to submit the details of their election expenses on time.

KATHMANDU, Jan 8: The Election Commission (EC) has published notice for the registration of political parties for the National Assembly member by-election to be held on January 25.

KATHMANDU, Dec 22: A complaint was filed at the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) against the officials of the Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday, accusing the officials of committing corruption by acquiring illegal assets.

KATHMANDU, Dec 20: KP Sharma Oli, chairman of the CPN (UML),  has expressed his dissatisfaction that the Election Commission could not play a fair and effective role in the general elections held on November 20.

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: President Bidya Devi Bhandari today attended a reception hosted by the Election Commission on the successful completion of the election to the Members of the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies.

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: With the final results of the November 20 general elections already published by the Election Commission (EC), President Bidya Devi Bhandari has asked two or more than two political parties to form a new government.

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: The Election Commission has presented certificates to the newly-elected lawmakers elected to the House of Representatives (HoR) through the proportional representation (PR) system.

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: The Election Commission (EC) has submitted a report with the election results of both the first-past-the-post (FPTP) and proportional representation (PR) electoral systems to President Bidya Devi Bhandari. The elections to the members of the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies were held on November 20.

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Fifteen persons from Dalit community have been elected to the House of Representatives (HoR) under the proportional category.

KATHMANDU, Dec 14; The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday published the final result of the parliamentary elections held on November 20 this year.

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: The Election Commission (EC) will announce the final results of the House of Representatives and State Assembly elections today.

KATHMANDU, Dec 11: All seven political parties that have secured seats in the House of Representatives (HoR) under the Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system have submitted the final list of their candidates to the Election Commission on Saturday.

KATHMANDU, Dec 10: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has finalized the names of 13 PR lawmakers. The party leaders said the list of PR candidates has already been sent to the Election Commission (EC).

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The Election Commission (EC) has distributed the seats proportionally for the provincial assembly and House of Representative elections held on November 20.

Thousands of prospective voters were systematically not allowed to vote in the elections to the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies held on November 20.

KATHMANDU, Nov 29: The legal system of Nepal prohibits the political use and mobilization of children and schools by parties, but in the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly member elections 2079, the parties brazenly flouted the law and used children to a large extent for election purposes.

KATHMANDU, Nov 29: Under the proportional representation, the CPN-UML is leading in the vote count with 2,607,472 votes, according to vote counting updates provided by the Election Commission as of 11:30 AM.

KATHMANDU, Nov 28: The Election Commission has instructed the political parties and candidates participating in the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies elections held on November 20 to submit the details of the election expenses within 35 days of the announcement of the results.

KATHMANDU, Nov 28: As much as 15 percent of the proportional votes are yet to be counted under the House of Representatives election held on November 20.

KATHMANDU, Nov 28: A total of 9,305,766 proportional votes have been counted in the elections to the House of Representatives and the provincial assemblies held on November 20.

KATHMANDU, Nov 28: The Election Commission has decided to hold the reelection at 10 voting centers of Dolakha district within four days.