KATHMANDU, Oct 19: Ambassador of Pakistan to Nepal Syed Haider Shah on Wednesday paid a farewell call on Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun.

KATHMANDU, OCT 19: The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday directed government ministers not to use their office vehicles while visiting their electoral constituencies for election campaigns.

Number of candidates reported lowest in Manang

Published On: October 19, 2022 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 19:  In the House of Representatives (HoR) election, the mountain district of Manang has the least number of candidates with a total of three candidates.

Swiss Delegation in Nepal

Published On: October 19, 2022 02:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: Ambassador Patricia Danzi, Director General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) together with Barbara Böni, Head of South Asia, paid an official visit to Nepal on October 14, to discuss cooperation between the two countries and acknowledge the long standing bilateral relations.

I am qualified enough to become Prime Minister: Prakash Man Singh

Published On: October 19, 2022 02:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: Nepali Congress leader Prakash Man Singh has said that he is qualified for the Prime Ministership in every way after the upcoming elections.

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: The Election Commission (EC) has issued a seven-point instruction to political parties and candidates to implement the election code of conduct.

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: The CPN (Maoist Center) has extended the time for the rebel candidates from the party to withdraw their nominations against the current Left-Democratic Alliance.

CEC Thapaliya terms fake news as threat to democracy

Published On: October 19, 2022 11:09 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya has said that regulation of fake news, misinformation and hate speech that are disseminated through social networking sites was a tough job and the Election Commission (EC)’s efforts alone could not be effective for it.

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: The five-party ruling coalition has appealed to al voters to realize the essence of the coalition so as to meet national aspirations of good governance and prosperity through democracy, constitution and rule of law and emerge the coalition partners victorious in upcoming elections.

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli, who reached Jhapa to attend the meeting of cadres and election campaign, is going to participate in two programs to be organized in constituency 1 and 5 today.