Speaker Sapkota says won’t contest Nov 20 election

KATHMANDU: Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota has said he would not contest the November 20 election. He made the announcement by organizing a press meet in Kathmandu on Saturday. Sapkota, a CPN (Maoist Center) leader, was elected to the House of Representatives in the 2017 election from the Sindhupalchowk-1 constituency. Speaking at the press meet, he thanked […]

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Congress contest in the presidential election

Nepali Congress has demanded that government change necessary legal arrangements so that the presidential election can be held on time.

Pushpa Kamal Dahal to fight election from Gorkha-2

CPN Maoist Center Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal is going to contest the election from Gorkha 2.

Rabi Lamichhane-led party decides not to contest provincial assemblies election

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Rabi Lamichhane-led Swatantra Party has decided not to contest in the upcoming provincial level elections. The party will only be contesting in the election of the House of Representatives (HoR). “This time we will only be filing candidacy under the direct and proportional election system for the HoR,” Lamichhane said. The general election is scheduled for November 20 later this year.

Hridayesh Tripathi likely to contest election in the UML’s alliance once again

Hridayesh Tripathi, an old face in Nepal’s parliamentary politics, is highly likely to contest the upcoming House of Representatives election in the CPN-UML-led alliance once again. The post Hridayesh Tripathi likely to contest election in the UML’s alliance once again appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Maoist Center’s Chair Dahal to contest in upcoming HoR election from Chitwan-3

KATHMANDU, August 10: Chairman of CPN (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal has announced to contest in the upcoming election of House of Representatives (HoR) from Chitwan-3. Speaking to Nepali journalists in Tokyo, Japan, Dahal maintained that he will be contesting the election from Chitwan-3. Likewise, Dahal also said that he is not in the race to be the next Prime Minister of the country.

Gyanendra Shahi to contest in federal election from Jumla

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Gyanendra Shahi, leader of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), has announced to contest in the federal election from Jumla. Organizing an event in the capital on Monday, Shahi said that he has decided to contest in the election from Jumla. “I have been proposed to contest the election from Kathmandu-1 and 2, Chitwan, Jhapa and Kailali. But, I have decided to contest in the polls from Jumla.”

RPP Nepal to contest in local polls using UML’s election symbol

KATHMANDU, April 13: The main opposition party, CPN-UML, and the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), Nepal have agreed that the RPP Nepal will contest in local polls using UML’s election symbol. The two parties have also maintained that if those RPP leaders contesting using UML’s election symbol win the election, they will still be in the RPP Nepal. The two parties will also forge an election alliance in upcoming local elections scheduled on May 10. The meeting held between the two parties on Wednesday was attended by Chairman of RPP Nepal, Kamal Thapa and Vice-Chairman of UML, Vishnu Poudel and General Secretary Shankar Pokharel.

UML will contest elections alone: ​​Chairman Oli

CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has said that UML will contest the upcoming election alone without any alliance.

Existing elected officials need to resign to contest local elections

The elected local representatives will not be able to contest in the upcoming local election until they resign from their posts. The post Existing elected officials need to resign to contest local elections appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.