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RSP's Pande elected HoR member from Kathmandu-3
Pande’s nearest rival Kulman Ghising of Ujyalo Nepal Party got 11,171 votes while Ramesh Aryal of Nepali Congress got 6,000 votes and CPN (UML)’s Rameshwar Phuyal got 3,816 votes.
NCP coordinator Prachanda elected HoR member from Rukum Purba
Coordinator Prachanda got elected with 10,240 votes against his nearest rival Lilamani Gautam of CPN (UML) who got 3,462 votes while Sukush Thapa of Nepali Congress got 3089 votes and Rastriya Swatantra Party's Lakhan Thapa got 819 votes.
NC's Gurung wins from Manang
A Nepali Congress' candidate Tek Bahadur Gurung from Manang district has got victory in the House of Representatives election held on Thursday. Gurung collected 2,415 votes to emerge victorious.
RSP’s Shrestha elected from Kathmandu-8
Biraj Bhakta Shrestha of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been elected to the member of the House of Representatives from Kathmandu constituency-8. with 24,592 votes.
Nation
RSP heads for absolute majority
As vote counting of the election of the House of Representatives continues across the country, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is heading towards an absolute majority in the 275-member Lower House.
Will work as custodian of old and new parties, Prachanda says
Coordinator of Nepali Communist Party (NCP) and newly-elected HoR Member from Rukum Purba Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said he would work as a custodian of the new and old political parties.
RSP leading vote count in 108 constituencies
According to the Election Commission, as of 7:45 pm Friday, in the 135 constituencies where the vote count is going on, RSP is leading in 108 constituencies, while the Nepali Congress in 12 and those from the Nepali Communist Party (NCP) in seven constituencies.
RSP's Pande elected HoR member from Kathmandu-3
Pande’s nearest rival Kulman Ghising of Ujyalo Nepal Party got 11,171 votes while Ramesh Aryal of Nepali Congress got 6,000 votes and CPN (UML)’s Rameshwar Phuyal got 3,816 votes.
World
Africa exposed to Middle East war
Africa hosts military bases within reach of Iranian missiles and is feeling the impact of rising oil prices and threats to shipping, as the continent again suffers from events largely beyond its control.
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Nepal’s growth averages 4 per cent: NRB
Nepal’s economic growth has historically averaged around 4 per cent, with distinct periods of expansion and slowdown, according to the latest semi-annual macroeconomic report released by Nepal Rastra Bank.
African clean energy funding surges
Africa's flagship clean energy fund plans to more than double its financing to $2.5 billion over the next two years, as momentum builds behind the continent's energy transition. Contributions to
Kiwi processing factory benefits farmers
Durga Mani Paudel has established a kiwi processing factory in Marekatahre in Mahalaxmi Municipality-2, in Dhankuta district. He has invested approximately Rs. 10
Lone potter rues over youth indifference to indigenous skill
Many people may not recognize Suk Bahadur Kumal, 65, who hails from Duipiple (previously known as Kumal Tari) in Madhya Nepal Municipality, Lamjung. Kumal appears to be an ordinary pott
Sports
Arsenal move 7 points ahead in title race after City draw with Forest
Arsenal moved seven points ahead of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League after scraping a 1-0 win at Brighton while its title rival drew 2-2 at home to struggling Nottingham Forest on Wednesday.
Interview
Exercise your sovereign right wisely to elect competent candidates
The election to the House of Representatives (HoR) is set for March 5, marking one of the most closely watched polls in the country’s history. To ensure free, fair, credible and fear-free electoral process, the Election Commission (EC) has stepped up its p
We have prioritised digital outreach
The Election Commission (EC) is all set to conduct House of Representatives (HoR) election next week. There is quite a lot of worry and concern how the EC will conclude the election successfully. In this context, secretar
Society
NC's Gauchan elected HoR member from Mustang
According to the Office of the Election Officer in Mustang, Gauchan defeated his closest rival Indradhar Dhandu Bista of the CPN (UML) by a margin of 1,504 votes. Bista received 1,803 votes.