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14 Chepang candidates standing for local polls in Dhading
Published On: May 10, 2017 02:00 PM NPT By: Shankar Shrestha
DHADING, May 10: Fourteen candidates belonging to Chepang community are going to contest the local level elections slated for May 14 in Dhading district.
Election office in Khotang draws parties's attention to code violation
Published On: May 10, 2017 12:53 PM NPT By: Daman Rai
KHOTANG, May 10: District Election Office(DEO), Khotang has called on the political parties to abide by the election code of conduct strictly.
Clashes between UML, Maoist Center cadres kill one in Dolakha
Published On: May 10, 2017 09:56 AM NPT By: Ramesh Khatiwada
DOLAKHA, May 10 : A man succumbed to injuries after cadres of the CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) clashed at Jungu of Gaurishankar Rural Municipality in Dolakha district last night during their campaigns for the upcoming local level elections.
Polls expenditure ceiling criticized as impractical
Published On: May 10, 2017 08:12 AM NPT By: Santosh Neupane
POKHARA, May 9: The Election Commission (EC) has set ceilings on expenditures that candidates competing in local elections at various levels can make. According the directive, mayoral and deputy mayoral candidates of a metropolitan city have been given the maximum budget ceiling of Rs 750,000.
Parties holding felicitation programs to woo elderly voters
Published On: May 10, 2017 01:40 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, May 10: As part of their poll campaigns, political parties in Jhapa are trying to woo the senior citizens by conducting various programs in their honor.
Poll candidates snub displaced flood victims
Published On: May 10, 2017 01:30 AM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya
SURKHET, May 10: Ramkumari Khatri's house got washed away by landslides in the monsoon three years ago. Since then, the displaced family of Birendranagr-11 has been living in a camp in the same locality. Many leaders visited the camp and assured dozens of victims like her of better days ahead. They promised of permanent shelter. However, so far, nothing has really changed in the lives of the landslide victims. Neither had they any high hopes from the successive governments. Now the local level election has ignited little hope, said Khatri. But what they want is, written commitment from the candidates.
Kathmanduites want real issues tackled, not lofty promises
Published On: May 10, 2017 01:20 AM NPT By: Gyan P Neupane
KATHMANDU, May 10: Sumana Shrestha, a local youth from Thahiti, doesn't appreciate political leaders who speak of turning Nepal into a Singapore or Switzerland, with high riseses and metro rails.
In Nuwakot, candidates are busy wooing voters
Published On: May 10, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: BHAGWATI LAMA
NUWAKOT, May 10: Ahead of Sunday's local polls, candidates of various political parties in Nuwakot are busy in door-to-door campaign to lure voters for securing victory in the elections.
Federal Alliance unveils 'peaceful' protests ahead of polls
Published On: May 10, 2017 12:20 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 10: The Federal Alliance on Tuesday made public new program of protest in order to mount pressure on the government to pass the constitution amendment bill before the second phase of local elections.
Election fever grips even remote villages
Published On: May 10, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: ASHOK SRIJAN SHRESTHA
HETAUDA, May 10: The local elections which are being held after a hiatus of nearly 20 years have brought excitement not only in the towns and cities, but also in the remotest villages.
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