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Election update: Over 141 thousand candidacies filed for May 13 local polls
One hundred forty-one thousand 468 candidacies were filed for various posts for the upcoming local level election scheduled for May 13. The Election Commission (EC) shared an update at 10:30 am today
56 candidacies for Kathmandu Metropolis mayor
Among 56 candidacies, 21 represent political parties while 35 independent members. Eight women filed candidacies for the post of mayor.
President Bhandari, PM Deuba congratulate Macron on re-election as French President
President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba congratulated French President Emmanuel Macron on his second time win as the president.
Election materials reach all districts
The Election Commission has stated that the work of sending election materials has been completed in all 77 districts.
19 new cases, 17 recoveries in 24 hours
In 3,642 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 19 people were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its regular update.
37,585 candidates registered across country
A total of 37,585 candidates have filed their candidacies for the local level election till 4 pm on Monday.
NAC reaches Saudi Arabia first time after 45 years of diplomatic ties
The national flag carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) plane recently landed at the Riyadh-based King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia.
Chiribabu Maharjan registers candidacy for Lalitpur Metropolitan City Mayor
Chiribabu Maharjan from the Nepali Congress and Baburaja Bajracharya from the CPN (Maoist Center) have registered their candidacies for the post of Mayor of the Lalitpur Metropolitan City.
Coalition files nomination of Koirala for Biratnagar Mayor, Yadav for Deputy Mayor
On the last day of the nomination for the local level election, Nagesh Koirala has registered his nomination for the Mayor post on behalf of the Nepali Congress in Biratnagar Metropolitan City.
Congress's Singh registers candidacy for KMC Mayor
Nepali Congress leader Sirjana Singh has registered her candidacy for the post of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor. She reached the office of the Chief Election Officer on Monday afternoon and registered her candidacy.
10 candidates for Lalitpur Metropolitan City Mayor
Ten candidates have registered their candidacies for the post of Lalitpur Metropolitan City Mayor.
UML's Sthapit, RPP's Shrestha file candidacy for KMC Mayor (Photo Feature)
Keshav Sthapit has registered his candidacy for the post of Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) on behalf of CPN-UML. He reached the City hall on Monday and registered his candidacy. Sunita Dangol has also registered her candidacy for the post of deputy Mayor.
Country imports fruits worth over Rs 11 billion while arable land remains uncultivated
The agriculture sector has more than one-third contribution in country's gross domestic product and more than two-thirds population are dependent on agriculture.
More cases of Malaria imported than locals
Even though Nepal is a Malaria endemic country, it is observed that most cases of Malaria in people who are infected abroad than locals. According to the report released by the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) on the occasion of World Malaria Day on Monday, 336 people have been infected with malaria in the fiscal year 2077/78 so far.
Nepali Army constructs 12 kilometres road in Congo
The construction of the road section had been started on January 27 and completed on April 20.
