- Tuesday, 9 September 2025
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UML wins in Shivasatakshi municipality
Megh Hang Thopra of the CPN (UML) has been elected the mayor of Shivasatakshi municipality of Jhapa district in the May 13 local election. He secured 16,498 votes as against 13,050 polled by his closest contender Parshuram Dhungana of the Nepali Congress.
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President Joe Biden says he does not believe an economic recession in the U.S. is inevitable despite record-high inflation and supply shortages partly caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
NC wins mayor, UML deputy mayor in Panchkhal
Nepali Congress candidate Mahesh Kharel and CPN-UML candidate Suryamaya Danuwar have registered their victory as mayor and deputy mayor of Panchkhal municipality in Kavrepalanchowk.
Beni-Tatopani road blacktopped
Road connecting Beni municiplaity-4, Tatopanikunda and Myagdi district headquarters Beni has been blacktopped.
NC wins chairperson, UML vice-chairperson in Kamal rural municipality
Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Hukum Singh Rai has registered his win to the post of chairperson in Kamal rural municipality of Jhapa. He secured 12,868 votes while his close contender CPN-UML's candidate Bhim Rai gathered 9,653 votes.
Russia presses Donbas attacks as Polish leader praises Kyiv
Russia pressed its offensive in eastern Ukraine on Sunday as Poland’s president traveled to Kyiv to support the country’s European Union aspirations, becoming the first foreign leader to address the Ukrainian parliament since the start of the war.
NC’s Neupane registers victory in Byas municipality
Damauli, May 23 (RSS): Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Baikuntha Nath Neupane has been elected the mayor of Byas municipality in Tanahun for second term. He secured 12,078 votes while his close contender, independent candidate, Deepak Raj Joshi obtained 11,826. Likewise, NC candidate Indira Darai emerged victorious to the post of deputy mayor in Damauli with 13,498 votes. Her nearest rival Basundhara Gharti of CPN-UML received 10,042 votes. NC has won 11 out of 14 wards with panel whereas UML registered victory in three wards.
NC wins Bhimdutta and Punarbas
Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Padam Bogati has won the mayoral post in Bhimdutta municipality of Kanchanpur. He secured 15,882 votes to win the election to the post. His close contender CPN-UML's Mahesh Prasad Pant got 6,141 votes.
17 candidates in local levels of Nuwakot got nil vote
2,001 candidates were in the fray for the 664 seats in different local levels in Nuwakot in the local poll held on May 13.
31,000 votes left to be counted in Bharatpur
The vote count so far has placed Renu Dahal, the alliance candidate, in the leading position with 37,928 votes. She belongs to the CPN (Maoist Centre). Her nearest rival Bijay Subedi of CPN UML has collected 29,633 votes.
US Undersecretary Uzra Zeya calls on Home Minister
Stating that Nepal was committed to the security sensitivities of Nepal's neighbouring countries India and China, Khand praised the US role played for freedom, human rights and democracy.
Independent candidate Rai elected mayor in Dharan
Rai emerged victorious with 20,821 votes defeating his closest contender Kishore Rai of Nepali Congress, who got 16,059 votes.
Ruling parties' leaders discuss policy, programme for upcoming FY
Govinda Pariyar, press coordinator of the Prime Minister, informed that the leaders also reviewed the local level election held on May 13.
Girl found unconscious, feared gang raped
A preliminary investigation of the police has indicated that the child may have been severely beaten after a gang rape, according to Sukadev Khanal, deputy superintendent of police (DSP) and chief of the Okhaldhunga police office.
Voice of those who walked 13 hrs to vote
"We had urged the concerned authority to make arrangements for us to vote near our village, and we had that hope. But, our request went in vain," she said.
