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By Muna Chand Kathmandu, May 5 On May 13, the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) made the necessary preparations to provide anti-COVID vaccination services at voting centers. The anti-COVID vaccines will be provided to voters who have not yet received them by setting up vaccination centers near voting centers, according to the MoHP. Addressing a press conference organized at …

Kathmandu, May 3 In Gorkha district, the sale, distribution, and consumption of alcoholic beverages will all be prohibited ahead of the upcoming local elections. In light of the possible security scenario during the election, an all-party conference called by the District Administration Office has decided to restrict the consumption of alcohol in the district from May 8 to May 21. …

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, May 2 Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota has said that youths can play an important role in ensuring free, fair, and peaceful local elections. Inaugurating the ‘Ray Television HD’ on Sunday, Speaker Sapkota said, “Technology has brought forth revolution, narrowing down the world,” he said, adding that both the positive and negative aspects of the technology should …

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, May 1 KP Sharma Oli, the Chairman of the CPN (UML), has claimed that his party will secure a majority in the upcoming elections. Chairman Oli said his party would fulfill the nation’s responsibility through people’s support for his party in the upcoming local, provincial, and federal elections in a message issued today on the occasion …

Kathmandu, April 26 Depositors have started withdrawing money from banks as the date of local elections is near. As a result, the bank has lost Rs 10 billion in the previous seven days alone. According to the Nepal Bankers Association’s latest report, Rs 10 billion was taken from 27 commercial banks between April 15 and 22. In just two days …

By Karuna Thapa Kathmandu, April 25 Keshav Sthapit and Sunita Dangol, who has been nominated for mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City by the CPN-UML, have filed their candidacies. On Monday, Dangol filed her candidacy at the Chief Election Officer’s office in Kathmandu. This time, the UML has put forth the mayor who won the mayoral election in 2054 BS. He …

Muna Chand Kathmandu, April 25 Nominations are being registered for the local level election today as well. Even though nomination registration began on Sunday, only a few candidates turned up to file their nominations. The deadline for the nomination filing for the May 13 local election is expiring this evening at 5 pm. Candidates can file their nominations at their …

Kathmandu, April 24 Chairperson of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Rajendra Lingden has hoped that the party will come as an alternative political force through the upcoming local elections. People were seeking an alternative to the Nepali Congress and CPN (UML) and they will now establish the RPP as a solid alternative force through the polls, said Lingden while addressing …

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, April 21 The Nepali Congress (NC) has recommended five candidates for mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City. The party’s Metropolitan Committee recommended the names of five individuals to the Bagmati Provincial Committee, including Sirjana Singh, the spouse of NC leader Prakash Man Singh. The meeting has recommended the names of Nilkaji Shakya, Sirjana Singh, Hari Prabha Khadgi …

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, April 21 Chairman of the CPN (Maoist Center), Pushpa Kamal Dahal, has said that the local elections take place on May 13 as scheduled. Talking to the media at Dhangadhi Airport this morning, Prachanda said the citizens should properly utilize the poll as an opportunity to strengthen democracy by taking it as a campaign. Stating that …