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March 03, New Delhi – The Himalayan nation is preparing for national elections on March 5. The Election Commission of Nepal has instructed monitoring officers to effectively implement the code of conduct until the day of voting.More than 3,400 candidates are contesting in the March 5th...

Kathmandu, March 2 Political parties and candidates in Nepal concluded their electioneering activities at midnight on Monday, as the silence period began for the general elections scheduled for March 5.With the start of the silence period, no one is allowed to campaign for or against any...

Kathmandu, March 2 – With just three days remaining before the scheduled parliamentary elections on March 5, Nepal's interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Monday urged citizens to actively participate in the polls, describing the vote as an opportunity to shape their own future and that of...

Kathmandu, February 28 The Rastriya Swatantra Party launched its grand election rally in the Kathmandu Valley on Saturday and claimed to have received "very positive and encouraging" responses from the people in the days leading up to the March 5 voting in Nepal.The Rastriya Swatantra Party...

Washington, February 26 Republicans and Democrats further intensified their differences over Iran on Thursday, as Senate Majority Leader John Thune backed President Donald Trump’s approach while House Democrats moved to force a vote on a resolution limiting any military action.Thune, appearing...

New Delhi, February 26 Describing it as "historic in itself," Nepal's Minister for Forests and Environment, Madhav Prasad Chaulagain, expressed confidence on Thursday that the country would complete its ongoing electoral process smoothly and on time.Speaking at the World Sustainable...

Kathmandu, February 25 The Nepalese government announced on Wednesday that the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages would be prohibited seven days before the general elections on March 5.The Nepal-India border will also be sealed 72 hours before the voting begins, the Election...

Kathmandu, February 25 The Nepal Army announced on Wednesday that it is implementing a three-phase integrated security plan, including aerial patrols and neutralizing suspicious objects, for the upcoming general elections next week.A total of 18.9 million eligible voters will exercise their...

New Delhi, February 25 – As Nepal prepares for elections on March 5, security agencies have warned of several challenges, including political clashes, communal disturbances, and prison escapes during last year's Gen Z protests, according to reports from Kathmandu on Wednesday.Some communist...

Kathmandu, February 24 Nepal's Acting Chief Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari said on Monday that the results of the general elections scheduled for March 5 will be announced within 24 hours of collecting the ballot boxes.A total of 18.9 million eligible voters will exercise their...

Tokyo, February 24 – Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi thanked External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Tuesday for his congratulatory message on his reappointment to the post, stating that he is looking forward to strengthening bilateral ties with India and realizing a Free and...

The Hague, February 23 – A Dutch minority government was officially sworn in on Monday at the Huis ten Bosch Palace in The Hague, more than 110 days after the general election held on October 29 last year.Following the dismissal of the previous cabinet, 18 ministers and 10 state secretaries...

Kathmandu, February 17 Nepal's electoral body on Tuesday appealed to the media not to disclose the results of opinion polls before the general elections, as it may damage a "healthy competitive environment."Nepal is scheduled to hold the House of Representatives elections on March 5, the first...

New Delhi, Feb 9 Members of Parliament from the Congress party in the Lok Sabha wrote to Speaker Om Birla on Monday, claiming that under pressure from the ruling party to defend the "absence" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he made serious allegations against them.They urged the Speaker to...