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Kathmandu, May 12 Locals have taken control of the CPN-UML candidates for Sandakpur Rural Municipality Chief Uday Rai. They claimed Rai, who reached Jamuna, Sandakpur Rural Municipality-5, on Wednesday night, was put under their control as he was allegedly trying to influence voters. Ward member candidate Sita Karki was also brought under their control. Chief of the District-based Armed Police …

Kathmandu, May 12 Different polling stations and polling centers were monitored in the Bhaktapur district on Wednesday. A team under the coordination of Chief District Officer, Rudra Devi Sharma, monitored the polling stations and polling centers, and vote counting centers in different places in the district. CDO Sharma said that they took stock of the preparation of voting centers and …

Kathmandu, May 11 Returning Officers and their assistants reached all polling centers of Rukum (East) on Tuesday. The returning officers and assistant returning officers reached the remote polling stations of the district on Monday. The Office of the Chief Returning Officer said that the designated returning officers, assistant returning officers, and employees have reached other polling stations with logistic materials. …

Kathmandu, May 11 People who have been temporarily residing in the Kathmandu Valley for various reasons are returning home to vote in the May 13 local level election. The number of people leaving the Valley has increased recently, according to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, with most of them going home to exercise one of the most important democratic …

Kathmandu, May 10 According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, anybody who engages in anti-election activities disturbs society’s peace and tolerance or hinders voters’ ability to freely pick their representatives will face legal consequences. In a statement, the ministry said it had received reports from several political parties, their representatives, and candidates that occasional incidents of conflicts, disagreements, and quarrels …

Kathmandu, May 10 CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said that his party will take the responsibility of taking Nepal to the modern age. Addressing an election assembly in Miklagunj Rural Municipality on Tuesday, Oli urged the public to make the UML victorious and support the party’s goal of developing the nation. “The UML is promoting a prosperous Nepal and …

Kathmandu, May 10 Politburo member of the CPN (Unified Socialist) and Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale has said that uncompleted development works will be completed in the country after the local level elections. Addressing an assembly jointly organized by CPN (Maoist Center) and CPN (Unified Socialist) at Jorayal Rural Municipality of Doti, Minister Ale mentioned …

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, May 10 The home ministry has said that anyone found carrying out anti-election activities, disturbing the law and order in society, and obstructing the voters from the opportunity of selecting their representatives independently will face action as per the law. Issuing a press release on Monday, the home ministry shared that it has received information that …

Kathmandu, May 10 The Election Commission (EC) has decided to make arrangements for tarpaulins to protect the election materials and conduct the voting process unhindered even if rain occurs on May 13, the election day for local level polls. The EC has directed all the local units through the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration to ensure the provision …

Kathmandu, May 10 Within last month, Rs 6 billion has been deposited in the bank and Rs 19 billion has been withdrawn. The Rs 13 billion that was taken out of the financial system has yet to be returned. As soon as election preparations began a month ago, Rs 56 billion was injected into the financial sector. Rs 13 billion of …