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SC expected to decide ballot paper row today
Published On: October 18, 2017 04:55 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Supreme Court officials said on Tuesday that the apex court would decide on Wednesday whether or not to issue a stay order in relation to a writ petition seeking to arrange separate ballot papers for the upcoming parliamentary and provincial elections and for first-past-the-post and proportional representation systems.
Polls on schedule hinge on court ruling on ballot papers: EC
Published On: October 18, 2017 04:45 AM NPT By: Republica
KATMANDU, Oct 18: The Election Commission (EC) has said scheduled polls may be affected if the court orders to arrange different ballot papers as demanded by a writ petitioner for upcoming parliamentary and provincial assembly elections.
Serious differences emerge over PR nominations
Published On: October 17, 2017 05:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATMANDU, Oct 17: Serious differences have emerged within the political parties over candidacy nominations under the Proportional Representation (PR) category. Many leaders of major political parties have expressed dissatisfaction with the party leadership over their not informing rival factions about candidates fielded under PR.
DAO bans election materials in Khotang
Published On: October 17, 2017 03:45 AM NPT By: Republica
KHOTANG, Oct 17: With the parliamentary and provincial elections just around the corner, the District Administration Office (DAO), Khotang has announced to take stern action against those printing, distributing and selling clothes and materials with election symbols of various political parties
49 parties submit closed list
Published On: October 17, 2017 01:15 AM NPT By: Republica
KATMANDU, Oct 17: A total of 49 parties have submitted the name-lists of their candidates contesting the upcoming parliamentary and provincial elections under the Proportional Representation (PR) category.
Change in government size will not affect election: CEC Yadav
Published On: October 16, 2017 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica
DHULIKHEL, Oct 16: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has said the recent expansion of the Cabinet would not cause any impact on the elections going to be held later this year.
Election for new NRNA leadership today
Published On: October 16, 2017 07:34 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) is holding election for new executive committee in Kathmandu on Monday.
Eleventh-hour negotiations delay filing of candidacies
Published On: October 16, 2017 07:11 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: It’s 8:30 pm Sunday. Three election officials are waiting at the Election Commission (EC) headquarters in the capital to register the name-lists of the parties’ candidates contesting the upcoming provincial and parliamentary polls under the Proportional Representation (PR) category from Province 6. When asked about the progress made in the job, an official who wished to stay anonymous saying that he is not authorized to speak to the media, said only three parties had submitted their PR candidate lists by then.
Election officers' offices set up in 32 districts
Published On: October 16, 2017 01:45 AM NPT By: Republica
KATMANDU, Oct 16: The offices of election officers have been established in 32 districts of the country, where the first phase of the parliamentary and provincial elections, are taking place on November 26.
Parties submit closed list for proportional representation
Published On: October 15, 2017 06:44 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 15: Political parties have submitted the closed lists for the proportional representation in the elections of House of Representatives and State Assemblies at the Office of Election Commission at Kantipath in the capital city on Sunday.
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