Kathmandu. Former Chief Election Commissioner Bhojraj Pokharel has urged the public to exercise their invaluable right to vote only after thoroughly examining the capability and standing of the candidates. Stating that a vote in an election is not merely a single vote but an entrustment of the sovereign power vested in the citizen, he advised selecting the right candidate.Warning voters, former Chief Election Commissioner Pokharel emphasized the need to seriously consider how a candidate will exercise the voter's important right and whether they possess the capacity to exercise that right. He urged people to 'filter' candidates and cast their votes...
Kathmandu. Today marks the 15th death anniversary of Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, the founding leader of the Nepali Congress and former Prime Minister. Due to the silence period ahead of tomorrow's House of Representatives elections, the Congress party has not organized any programs.He is a prominent figure in Nepali politics for leading the 2046 People's Movement and serving twice as Prime Minister. Bhattarai, born on Poush 8, 2038 BS, passed away on Falgun 20, 2067 BS. After the restoration of democracy in 2046 BS, Bhattarai served twice as Prime Minister and was the Speaker of the Parliament in 2015 BS. Bhattarai...
बुधबार बिहान पौने ३ बजेतिर वीरगञ्ज महानगरपालिका-१६ इनर्वागाउँबाट प्रहरीले तीन जनालाई पक्राउ गरेको जिल्ला प्रहरी कार्यालयका डिएसपी हरिबहादुर बस्नेतले जानकारी दिए।
Janakpurdham. Dhanusha's Chief District Officer, Prem Prasad Luitel, stated that all preparations for tomorrow's House of Representatives election have been completed. He urged everyone to vote with confidence, assuring that the election will be peaceful.Furthermore, he mentioned that complete arrangements for peace and security have been made to ensure the election is peaceful and orderly, noting that Nepal Police, Armed Police Force, and the Nepali Army have been deployed for the election, and full security arrangements are in place at all polling stations. He added that if necessary, additional security forces will reach every polling station within five to seven...
Tokyo. The impact of the expanding conflict in the Middle East is clearly visible in Asian stock markets. Most major markets in the region saw sharp declines during Wednesday morning trading. Analysts suggest that investors are panicked by the fear of disruption to energy supplies in the Middle East amidst the aftermath of the Israeli-American attack on Iran and subsequent developments.South Korea's Kospi index had fallen 12.3 percent by Wednesday morning. When the market closed on Tuesday, the index had dropped by 7.2 percent. Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell by 4.7 percent, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng weakened by 3.1...