- Monday, 16 May 2022
Voting over at Tinakar polling center
Dhirendra Shah, Deputy Superintendent of Armed Police Force Nepal No. 50, informed that the voting at Tinakar has been completed.
PM Deuba cast vote from Ashigram polling center
It is interesting to note that PM Deuba had studied in the school from where he cast his vote.
Arrangement for voting is made efficiently: PM
Voting right is our constitutional right. I appeal to all to participate in the election, said the Prime Minister.
Major parties field only 35 women candidates in Sudurpaschim
The major political parties have fielded only 35 women candidates (around five per cent of the total) despite the demand for 50 per cent participation of women in 734 wards of the Sudurpaschim Province for the upcoming local level election. A total of 35 women candidates from four major parties have been fielded for the post of ward chairperson in 734 wards of the nine districts in the province. Of them, 13 women candidates are from Nepali Congress (NC), 11 from CPN-UML, eight from CPN (Maoist Centre) and six from Janata Samajwadi Party-Nepal have been nominated for the post of ward chairperson in Sudurpashchim Province.
Rebel candidates will face action: NC president
Addressing the election rally organised at Dhangadhi on Monday, he urged the rebel candidates of the party to withdraw their candidacies and help make the official candidates victorious.
Coalition is not only for election, it is also for completing peace process: NC Vice President
"It is necessary to complete the peace process initiated by Girija Babu (Nepali Congress president and Prime Minister, the late Girija Prasad Koirala) and CPN (Maoist Center) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'. So, this alliance is not only for winning the local election , it is required for peace and development," he said.
Achham voters in confusion over how to cast vote
Voters in Achham district are in confusion over how to cast vote in the upcoming local-level elections. That’s because they haven’t been taught that by the concerned authorities yet. Unaware about the right way to vote, many voters there fear that their votes may turn out to be invalid. Even the candidates who went on a house-to-house campaign to request for votes also did not tell them how to cast their votes, said the locals.
Tripartite competition likely in Dhangadhi
Election atmosphere in Dhangadhi, the only sub-metropolitan city in the Sudurpaschim Province, is heating up. As it is also the temporary capital of the province, everyone's attention is focused on Dhangadhi. Top leaders from across the political spectrum have started visiting the place to solicit votes for the candidates of their respective parties and factions. Nrip Bahadur Oad of the Nepali Congress, Rana Bahadur Chand of the Communist Party of Nepal (UML), Bindra Air of Rastriya Janata Party and Basanta Bishwokarma of the Lokatantrik Samajwadi Party are contesting for the vital posts in the sub-metropolis.
Poll campaign up in Mangalsen
Candidates who have registered their nominations in the local level elections have started reaching the farms in the villages asking for votes. Candidates have intensified their election campaign by urging people to vote for them.
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