POLITICS
Biratnagar: NC candidate Nagesh Koirala leading mayoral race
Biratnagar: NC candidate Nagesh Koirala leading mayoral race
KATHMANDU, May 19: Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Nagesh Koirala and CPN-UML's Shilpa Karki have been leading in the vote counting for the posts of mayor and deputy mayor, respectively since the counting of votes started in Biratnagar Metropolitan City.
May 19, 2022
POLITICS
NC wins in five out of seven local units in PM Deuba's district
NC wins in five out of seven local units in PM Deuba's distr...
DADELDHURA, May 19: Nepali Congress (NC) has won in five out of seven local units of Dadeldhura, PM Sher Bahadur Deuba's home district. NC candidates have emerged winners in two municipalities and three rural municipalities of Dadeldhura district. Dadeldhura is the district where incumbent Prime Min...
May 19, 2022
POLITICS
Pokhara: Dhanraj leading mayoral race with 19,615 votes
Pokhara: Dhanraj leading mayoral race with 19,615 votes
KATHMANDU, May 19: Dhanraj Acharya has been continuously leading in the race for the post of mayor of Pokhara Metropolitan City. Acharya, a CPN (Unified Socialist) leader who is a common candidate of the five-party ruling alliance, is 2,103 votes ahead of his closest rival, CPN-UML candidate Krishna...
May 19, 2022
POLITICS
NC wins four local units in Taplejung
NC wins four local units in Taplejung
PHUNGLING, May 19: Taplejung district has witnessed the completion of vote-counting in all nine local units.
May 19, 2022
POLITICS
Vote counting in seven of 10 local levels in Makwanpur concludes, NC ahead of UML and Maoi...
Vote counting in seven of 10 local levels in Makwanpur concl...
BAGMATI, May 19: The vote counting of seven of the total 10 local units in Makwanpur district has concluded so far.
May 19, 2022
POLITICS
NC wins mayor in Phidim
NC wins mayor in Phidim
PHIDIM, May 19: Nepali Congress (NC) candidate has emerged victorious as mayor of Phidim Municipality in Panchthar. NC candidate Mitra Prasad Kafle received 9,855 to become the mayor. His close contender Prithvi Lawati of CPN-UML secured 9,280 votes.
May 19, 2022
POLITICS
Bharatpur: Renu Dahal’s lead against closest rival Subedi growing steadily
Bharatpur: Renu Dahal’s lead against closest rival Subedi gr...
CHITWAN, May 19: CPN (Maoist Center) candidate Renu Dahal has been widening the gap of votes as vote counting continues in Bharatpur Metropolitan City.
May 19, 2022
POLITICS
Lalitpur Metropolitan City: Chiribabu Maharjan of Nepali Congress retains the lead
Lalitpur Metropolitan City: Chiribabu Maharjan of Nepali Con...
KATHMANDU, May 19: Nepali Congress mayoral candidate Chiribabu Maharjan has maintained his lead in Lalitpur Metropolitan City.
May 19, 2022
WORLD
Russia uses new laser weapons in Ukraine, Zelenskiy mocks 'wonder weapon'
Russia uses new laser weapons in Ukraine, Zelenskiy mocks 'w...
LONDON, May 18: Russia on Wednesday said it was using a new generation of powerful lasers in Ukraine to burn up drones, deploying some of Moscow's secret weapons to counter a flood of Western arms.
May 19, 2022
ECONOMY
NRB issuing ‘Foreign Employment Saving Bond-2084’ at 12.5 percent interest from June 1
NRB issuing ‘Foreign Employment Saving Bond-2084’ at 12.5 pe...
KATHMANDU, May 19: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) in a bid to mobilize the remittance earned by the migrant workers is issuing ‘Foreign Employment Saving Bond-2084’ from June 1 even as the central bank’s track record in the segment was not so encouraging.
May 19, 2022