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Prajapati elected Bhaktapur mayor
Published On: May 25, 2017 01:30 AM NPT By: Krishna KC
BHAKTAPUR, May 25: Childhood dream of former lawmaker and now the newly elected mayor of Bhaktapur, Sunil Prajapati, was to become an engineer. However, his family could not afford his engineering studies. In 1984, he joined teaching profession and continued it for four years. “I wanted to become an engineer. But poverty crushed that aspiration, then I took over teaching as a profession,” said Prajapati.
Major political parties facing hard time choosing candidates
Published On: May 25, 2017 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica
ITAHARI, May 25: Even as the second round of local level election is just round the corner, too many aspirants have made picking candidates challenging for the major political parties in Sunsari. As a result, they are compelled to conduct their promotional campaigns without the presence of candidates.
Results still awaited three cities, two other units
Published On: May 25, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 25: Ten days after the first phase of the local elections were held, vote counting has been completed in most of the local units. As per the results, the main opposition CPN-UML has outdone its competitors by bagging most of the mayor/chairman positions and other key posts.
UML victorious in Hetauda
Published On: May 24, 2017 07:10 PM NPT By: Republica
HETAUDA, May 24: CPN-UML has kept its brilliant form going as Hari Bahadur Mahat clinched the mayoral post in Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City in the first phase of ongoing local elections.
Newly elected Lalitpur mayor and deputy mayor sworn in
Published On: May 24, 2017 06:12 PM NPT By: Republica
LALITPUR, May 24: Newly elected Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City Chiribabu Maharjan and Gita Satyal have been sworn in on Wednesday.
Maoist Center gets double the votes of UML in Bharatpur Metropolis-26
Published On: May 24, 2017 03:27 PM NPT By: Republica
CHITWAN, May 24: CPN (Maoist Center) candidate Gyan Prasad Khanal has been elected as ward chairperson of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-26.
With 2000 votes yet to count, mayoral contest in Hetauda gets interesting
Published On: May 24, 2017 09:41 AM NPT By: Republica
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.
UML's GC extends lead in Pokhara
Published On: May 24, 2017 09:29 AM NPT By: Santosh Pokharel
POKHARA, May 24: CPN-UML Mayor candidate Man Bahadur GC widened his lead with Nepali Congress candidate Ramjee Kunwar in Pokhara-Lekhnath Metropolitan City.
Bharatpur Election Update
Published On: May 24, 2017 09:19 AM NPT By: Ramesh Kumar Paudel
CHITWAN, May 24: As CPN (Maoist Center) won the ward number 13 of the Bharatpur Municipality, mayor candidate from the party, Renu Dahal, has cut the vote margin short with CPN-UML mayoral candidate Devi Gyawali.
UML's Bista wins at Naraharinath
Published On: May 24, 2017 08:57 AM NPT By: Pabitra Kumar Shahi
KALIKOT, May 24: CPN-UML candidate Dheer Bahadur Bista has been elected chairman of Naraharinath Rural Municipality in Kalikot.
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