Two persons died in a road accident in Arjuni area of Daiji-Jhalari section of East-West Highway, Kanchanpur on Friday night.
Jag Bahadur Gurung of the CPN (Maoist Centre) has been elected as the mayor of Belkotgadhi municipality, Likewise, Shiva Prasad Dahal of the Nepali Congress has been elected as the Deputy Mayor.
As many as 12 passengers were injured in a road accident in the Doti district this morning. Of them, five were critically injured.
Nagesh Koirala of the ruling coalition has won the mayor post of Biratnagar Metropolitan City, the only metropolis of Province No. 1.
Meena Lama of the CPN (Unified Socialist) has been elected the Mayor of the Hetauda sub-metropolitan city. She was elected with 23,075 votes. Her nearest rival Ananta Poudel of UML got 20,908 votes.
Renu Dahal, representing the five-party alliance has taken the lead with a margin of 5,133 votes for the post of Mayor in Bharatpur Metropolitan City.
Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal has won the election to the post of mayor and deputy-mayor of Gaushala municipality in Mahottari district.
Out of 12 local levels, Nepali Congress (NC) has won the chief post in five local levels, CPN (Maoist Center) four and CPN (UML) 3 in the district.
The course was conducted by The Aharon Ofri MASHAV International Educational Training Center- METC in Jerusalem, Israel in cooperation with MASHAV.
Meanwhile, the police headquarters has formed a five-member committee led by Senior Superintendent of Police Basanta Bahadur Kunwar to investigate the matter and take action accordingly.
Under Secretary Zeya handed over the Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award to Bhumika Shrestha, a rights activist, amidst a programme in Kathmandu today.
The meeting of the House of Representatives on Friday endorsed eight ordinances.
The Finance Minister said the budget priorities and principles were set as per national need. The aspiration of downtrodden people from across the country would be addressed in the budget priorities.
The commission had formed the committee under the leadership of Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari. The team is carrying out an onsite inspection at Triyuga-12 polling centres.
Participating in the discussion, lawmakers of the ruling parties argued that the principles and priorities of the Appropriation Bill are practical and scientific.