“19.75 percent of the votes have been cast by 11 AM,” he said, adding, “Voting is continuing peacefully everywhere.”
One-hundred- and seven-year-old Ganesh Bahadur Rawat today voted under the House of Representatives (HoR) from Shuklagandaki municipality-3 in Tanahu.
Dr Sita Sharma Adhikari, Chief Election Officer, stated that barbed wire and CCTV cameras have been installed to tackle possible security challenges during the counting process.
All the voting centres in Kaski district received the election materials by Monday. The Province Election Office in Kaski shared that the election materials including ballot papers were supplied to all 365 voting centres for the upcoming elections to the House of Representatives (HoR).
Sundarman Sherchan, the chair of the Thakali Sewa Samiti Beni, said that it is customary to celebrate Toran Lha, which begins the day before Phagu Purnima, for three days. The festival is observed by remembering the ancestors, worshipping them and inviting relatives for a feast and playing archery.
According to the District Administration Office, hotels, restaurants, Dohori sanjh (entertainment club though folk-duet song), dance bars and beverage shops will be allowed to open until 9:00 pm. The order shall remain in force until a further public notice.
Chief Guest and National Assembly Member Suresh Ale Magar stated that the Magar community forms an integral part of Nepal’s history, bravery and culture. In addition, he viewed that the state should implement the rights guaranteed by the Constitution effectively and show greater sensitivity and commitment towards protecting the language, script and identity of all indigenous nationalities.
The sale, distribution, transportation, and consumption of alcoholic beverages have been prohibited in Kaski District from Friday until the election results are officially announced in view of the upcoming House of Representatives member election.
The Election Code of Conduct Monitoring Committee has reported that 22 out of 23 candidates for Baglung constituency no. 1 and constituency no. 2 for the House of Representatives elections have so far opened bank accounts.
Nepali Congress (NC) has organized a mass gathering in Pokhara today targeting the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) election.
Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, has said that Singha Durbar can be rebuilt but mothers who lost their children will never see their loved ones.
Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, has said that Singha Durbar can be rebuilt but mothers who lost their children will never see their loved ones.