myRepublica - The New York Times Partner, Latest news of Nepal in English, Latest News Articles

27 polling stations in Rukum marked as highly 'sensitive'

Published On: June 14, 2017 04:33 PM NPT By: Republica

RUKUM, June 14: A total of 27 polling stations in the district have been identified as highly 'sensitive' for the June 28 elections.

42 polling stations marked 'security-sensitive' in Udayapur

Published On: June 14, 2017 04:45 AM NPT By: Maheshwor Chamling Rai

UDAYAPUR, June 13: The District Administration Office (DAO), Udayapur, has marked 42 of the 197 polling centers in the district as security sensitive.

Two former mayors competing for the same post yet again

Published On: June 14, 2017 04:30 AM NPT By: Bhim Chapagain

ILAM, June 13: Twenty years after their first face off, two former mayoral candidates of Ilam Municipality are competing for the same post yet again in the second round of local elections scheduled for June 28, adding excitement among the locals.

Birgunj locals eager to cast votes

Published On: June 14, 2017 01:15 AM NPT By: Ram Saran Tamang

BIRGUNJ, June 13: As usual, Birgunj's conspicuous landmark Ghantaghar (clock tower) stood tall in the middle of the busy city in Parsa district. But on Tuesday morning, the tower was overshadowed by thick fumes of black smokes emitted from a tyre burnt by agitators to mark the first day of four-day long general strikes called by Madhes-based Rastriya Janamorcha Party Nepal (RJPN).

Security beefed up across tarai amid RJPN threats

Published On: June 14, 2017 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: Security presence in the Tarai districts has been increased by up to eight times compared to normal in view of the challenges the government could face during the second phase of the local elections.

Nepal-India border in Kanchanpur to be sealed for local election

Published On: June 13, 2017 05:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, June 13: Nepal-India border points in Kanchanpur district are to remain closed for 48 hours during the upcoming local-level elections scheduled for June 28.

CEC rules out possibility of poll postponement

Published On: June 13, 2017 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has said the preparations for the upcoming June 28 have been completed.

Parties busy canvassing voters in Banke in the run up to local polls

Published On: June 13, 2017 01:43 PM NPT By: Republica

NEPALGUNJ, June 13: Leaders, cadres and candidates of political parties in Banke district are busy as bees these days canvassing voters in connection with the second-phase local level election scheduled for June 28.

Nepal-India border in Kanchanpur to be sealed for local election

Published On: June 13, 2017 01:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, June 13: Nepal-India border points in Kanchanpur district are to remain closed for 48 hours during the upcoming local-level elections scheduled for June 28.

Major political parties struggling to finalize candidates

Published On: June 13, 2017 08:53 AM NPT By: Santosh Singh

SARLAHI, June 12: Even as the second round of local elections is just around the corner, the major political parties in Sarlahi are still facing a hard time finalizing their candidates for the polls.

« Previous
1
…
102
103
104
105
106
…
167
Next »

NEA Provincial Office initiates contract termination process with six companies
Nepal's ready-made garment exports soar to over 9 billion rupees
Vote count update: UML candidate continues to maintain lead in Bajhang
Govt to provide up to Rs 500,000 for building houses affected by natural calamities
China announces implementation of free visa for Nepali citizens
NEPSE gains 14.33 points, while daily turnover inclines to Rs 2.68 billion
Tourists suffer after flight disruption due to adverse weather in Solukhumbu district
Vote count update: NC maintains lead in Ilam-2

Trending

Just In