Parties flouted laws, used children in elections

Published On: November 29, 2022 02:00 PM NPT By: Ruby Rauniyar

KATHMANDU, Nov 29: The legal system of Nepal prohibits the political use and mobilization of children and schools by parties, but in the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly member elections 2079, the parties brazenly flouted the law and used children to a large extent for election purposes.

CPN-UML leading in counting of PR votes with 2,607,472 votes

Published On: November 29, 2022 01:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 29: Under the proportional representation, the CPN-UML is leading in the vote count with 2,607,472 votes, according to vote counting updates provided by the Election Commission as of 11:30 AM.

Counting of votes resumes in Udayapur-1, UML boycotts

Published On: November 29, 2022 01:47 PM NPT By: Maheshwor Chamling Rai

UDAYAPUR, Nov 29: The counting of votes in Udayapur-1 that was suspended for 48 hours has resumed. The counting, which was halted after 100 direct ballots of the Province Assembly were found in the ballot box of the House of Representatives at 10 am on Sunday, resumed from 10:30 am on Tuesday.

ITAHARI, Nov 29: The political parties that participated in the November 20 elections have agreed to resume the counting of votes of the House of Representatives election after three days in Sunsari-4.

Over half a dozen prime ministerial aspirants in NC

Published On: November 29, 2022 12:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 29: The top leaders of the Nepali Congress (NC) have intensified their efforts to form and lead the new government even before the final results of the general elections.

UML's Raghubirr Mahaseth elected HoR member from Dhanusha-4

Published On: November 29, 2022 11:23 AM NPT By: Surendra Yadav

JANAKPUR, Nov 29: Raghubir Mahaseth of CPN-UML has been elected as a member of House of Representatives (HoR) from Dhanusha-4.

Top leaders of ruling alliance discuss forming of a new government

Published On: November 28, 2022 05:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 28: Meetings and discussions between the top leaders of the five-party ruling coalition have begun as the vote count of the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies elections held on November 20 is nearing the final stage.

KATHMANDU, Nov 28: The Election Commission has instructed the political parties and candidates participating in the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies elections held on November 20 to submit the details of the election expenses within 35 days of the announcement of the results.

KARNALI, Nov 28: In the Karnali Province Assembly, just a single Dalit candidate has been elected under the first-past-the-post system.

15 percent of proportional votes yet to be counted

Published On: November 28, 2022 01:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 28: As much as 15 percent of the proportional votes are yet to be counted under the House of Representatives election held on November 20.