KALAIYA, Sept 22: Federal Socialist Forum Nepal has clinched victory in Patarauta Municipality of Bara district in the third phase of local level election.

LAHAN, Sept 22: CPN (Maoist Centre) has emerged victorious in Mirchaiya Municipality in Siraha district in the third phase of local level election.

LAHAN, Sept 22: CPN (Maoist Centre) has emerged victorious in Mirchaiya Municipality in Siraha district in the third phase of local level election.

Locals grill mayoral candidates

September 10, 2017 03:30 am

BIRGUNJ, September 9: The local elections announced after a hiatus of twenty years have not only brought in a festive mood in Province 2 but has also given the locals a chance to vent their ire against the political parties.

BIRGUNJ, Sept 9: After the local level restructuring, lots of villages have been merged to form new cities.

GAUSHALA, September 6: Rastriya Janata Party (RJP) Mahottari District Presidium member has resigned from party's general membership citing he was not nominated to run in the forthcoming local level elections.

BIRGUNJ, Sept 3: Basruddin Ansari, who during his tenure as the managing director of the Birgunj-based National Medical College evaded over Rs 90 million in taxes, has been fielded by the CPN-UML as its candidate for the post of Birgunj Metropolitan City of Parsa district.

BARA, Sept 3: Main opposition party CPN-UML has finalized a list of candidates for both the sub-metropolitan cities in Bara district to be held under the third phase of local elections.

BARA, Sept 3: Main opposition party CPN-UML has finalized a list of candidates for both the sub-metropolitan cities in Bara district to be held under the third phase of local elections.

CHITWAN, August 5 : Renu Dahal of the CPN (Maoist Center), daughter of the party's chairman and former prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, has won the election for the post of mayor of Bharatpur Metropolitan City, defeating CPN-UML's candidate Devi Gyawali by 203 votes.

JHAPA, July 10: CPN-UML has clinched both mayoral and deputy mayoral candidates in Arjundhara Municipality in Jhapa , which is a home city of Nepali Congress Jhapa district president Uddav Thapa.

JHAPA, July 10: CPN-UML has clinched both mayoral and deputy mayoral candidates in Arjundhara Municipality in Jhapa , which is a home city of Nepali Congress Jhapa district president Uddav Thapa.

DHANGADHI, July, 8: Nepali Congress has clinched both mayoral and deputy mayoral posts in the only sub-metropolitan city in Province-7-Dhangadhi Sub-metropolitan City.

DHANGADHI, July, 8: Nepali Congress has clinched both mayoral and deputy mayoral posts in the only sub-metropolitan city in Province-7-Dhangadhi Sub-metropolitan City.

JHAPA, July 8: Nepali Congress mayoral candidate Bimal Acharya has been elected to Mechinagar Municipality. Acharya defeated his closest rival CPN-UML mayoral candidate  Bishnu Prasai with 20, 776 votes. His closest rival Prasai garnered 19422 votes.

GAIGHAT (UDAYPUR), July 7: The CPN (UML) candidate to the post of mayor has been elected in the local level election at Triyuga Municipality in the district.

UDAYAPUR, July 7: CPN-UML mayoral candidate Durga Kumar Karki has won the race for the mayor of Belka Municipality in Udayapur district defeating his nearest rival Nepali Congress Ashok Karki mayoral candidate with 5818 votes.

ITAHARI,July 7: CPN-UML mayoral candidate Dwarika Lal Chaudhari has emerged victorious in the race for the mayor of Itahari Sub-metropolitan City.

ITAHARI,July 7: CPN-UML mayoral candidate Dwarika Lal Chaudhari has emerged victorious in the race for the mayor of Itahari Sub-metropolitan City.

DANG, July 6: Some former parliamentarians who contested the posts of mayor in Rapti zone during the recent local polls have been defeated.

KANCHANPUR, July 6: CPN (Maoist Center) has clinched mayoral post in Belauri Municipality of Kanchanpur district.

JHAPA, July 6: CPN-UML has clinched mayoral and deputy mayoral posts in Birtamod Municipality.

JHAPA, July 6: CPN-UML has clinched mayoral and deputy mayoral posts in Birtamod Municipality.

TULSIPUR (Dang), July 4: CPN (UML) candidate Kul Bahadur KC has got elected to the post of mayor in Lamahi Municipality, Dang beating his nearest competitor from the Nepali Congress with a slight margin in the second phase of local level elections held on June 28. He garnered 5,152 votes to win the election.

ILAM, July 4: CPN-UML mayoral candidate Rana Bahadur Rai is bound to win the election though there are still 1944 votes left to be counted in Suryodaya Municipality in Illam district.

PANCHTHAR, July 3: Nepali Congress has won the election to the posts of mayor and deputy-mayor of Phidim Municipality in Panchthar district.

ARGHAKHANCHI, July 3: Nepali Congress and CPN(Maoist Center) have clinched mayoral and deputy mayoral posts respectively in Samdhikharka Municipality in Arghkhanchi district.

ARGHAKHANCHI, July 3: Nepali Congress and CPN(Maoist Center) have clinched mayoral and deputy mayoral posts respectively in Samdhikharka Municipality in Arghkhanchi district.

NEPALGUNJ, July 3: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) mayoral candidate Dhawal Shamsher Rana continues to take the lead in the mayoral race in Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City.

BHOJPUR, July 1: Nepali Congress' mayoral candidate in Bhojpur Municipality has been elected in a victory achieved with a narrow margin of only 36 votes.

NEPALGUNJ, June 30: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) mayoral candidate Dhawal Shamsher Rana is taking the lead in an unprecedented manner in Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City.

TULSIPUR (Dang), June 27: A bomb disposal team of the Nepal Army defused an improvised explosive device planted near the house of Nepali Congress mayoral candidate of Tulasipur Sub-Metropolitan City, Gehendra Giri, at Salyan Road of Tulasipur Sub-Metropolitan City-7 on Monday night.

NAWALPARASI, June 24: A bomb was recovered from the residence of CPN-UML's mayoral candidate, Dhiraj Sharma, from Bardaghat Municipality in the district Saturday.

GULMI, June 24: Much has changed in the country since the 1997 local elections. The monarchy is gone and the country has been declared a republic.  But the locals in Gulmi are witnessing the same old faces yet again in the second round of local elections slated for June 28.

DHANGADHI, June 23:  An improvised explosive device (IED) went off in front of the house of Gokarna Bhatta, CPN (Maoist Center) mayoral candidate for Godawari Municipality of Kailali district.

BIRATNAGAR, June 20: Binod Dhakal, CPN-UML candidate for the mayoral post of Biratnagar Metropolitan City, has publicized a five-year work plan to transform the city into a megacity.

NEPALGUNJ, June 13: Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal(RJPN) cadre has thrown a stone at the vehicle (Ba 14 Chha 1347) belonging to Dr Suresh Kumar Kanodiya, Nepali Congress mayoral candidate for Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City.

KATHMANDU, June 12: Sajha Party has fielded Professor and social worker Dr Tara Kafle and journalist and human right activist Prakash Chandra Pariyar for mayoral and deputy mayoral candidates respectively for Itahari Sub-Metropolitan City .

KATHMANDU, June 12: Sajha Party has fielded Professor and social worker Dr Tara Kafle and journalist and human right activist Prakash Chandra Pariyar for mayoral and deputy mayoral candidates respectively for Itahari Sub-Metropolitan City .

KATHMANDU, May 28: UML mayoral candidate Bidhyasundar Shakya is has emerged victorious in the race for the mayor of Kathmandu Metropolis with 64913 votes, compared to 45269 votes for his closest rival Nepali Congress mayoral candidate Raju Raj Joshi.

KATHMANDU, May 26: CPN-UML has picked candidates for mayors and deputy mayors of four sub-metropolitan cities of Province 5.

KATHMANDU, May 26: CPN-UML has picked candidates for mayors and deputy mayors of four sub-metropolitan cities of Province 5.

HETAUDA, May 24: A tough competition is seen among mayoral candidates from CPN-UML and Nepali Congress in Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City as vote count comes almost to an end.

CHITWAN , May 23: Vote count has been over in 10 of a total of 29 wards in Bharatpur Metropolitan City.

KATHMANDU, May 22:  CPN-UML mayoral candidate of Kathmandu Metropolitan Bidya Sundar Shakya is taking lead with 9,000 votes.

KATHMANDU, May 22: UML candidate Krishna Hari Thapa has won the mayoral race of Kageshwari Manohara Municipality.

KATHMANDU, May 20: Nepali Congress candidate Hariprabha Khadgi is taking lead in the deputy mayoral race of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC).

KATHMANDU, May 19:  Nepali Congress candidate Mohan Basnet has won the mayoral election for NAgarjun Municipality. Chalise has secured 6961 votes.

KATHMANDU, May 19: According to the latest updates, CPN-UML is taking lead in the mayoral race of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC).

SYANGJA, May 19: Five female mayoral candidates have won races of mayor and deputy mayor of 5 Municipalities in Syangja district.