Mahendranagar : The CPN (UML) has won a mayoral seat in Shuklaphanta municipality in Kanchanpur district. UML’s Rana Bahadur Mahara has been elected for the post with 6,773 votes while his closest rival Chinta Mani Bhatta from the Nepali Congress got 6,264 votes. Similarly, NC’s Kalpana Joshi Panta has been elected for deputy mayor in […]
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Chitwan : There is a tough competition between Renu Dahal, the alliance candidate from CPN Maoist Centre, and Bijay Kumar Subedi, the UML candidate for Mayor of Bharatpur Metropolis. With the completion of vote count at ward no 4, Dahal has lead the count with 30 votes. So far, Dahal
A new Indian government survey shows that there have been improvements in the country's sex ratio, but an overwhelming majority still desires a male child, writes the BBC's Shadab Nazmi in Delhi. Nearly 80% of those surveyed said they wanted at least one son in their lifetime, according to the
Kathmandu : The Financial Information Unit, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), has said it received 1,556
Kedar Magar Khotang: The Barahpokhari Rural Municipality and Jantedhunga Rural Municipality have announced two days public holiday for the religious fair to be held at Barahpokhari, a religious and tourist
Dhanusha: Province no 2 has made only about 30 per cent development expenditure in 11 months of the current fiscal year as infrastructure construction works came to a halt due
Lalitpur : Chief Minister of Bagmati Province Rajendra Prasad Pande has said federalism would be achieved in practice if the lower levels of government- province and local level- are not
Waling : Local people today morning killed a leopard after it started attacking people at Kyakmi Kothok village in Harinas Rural Municipality in Syangja district. The wild beast attacked local
Bardiya: A person was killed due to tiger attack in Bardiya. He is 62-year-old Kaluram Tharu of Rajipur, Geruwa Rural Municipality-4. A Royal Bengal Tiger attacked him when he was
Jumla: Three local governments in Jumla, the district in Karnali Province, have lately launched the ambulance service. Hima, Sinja and Kanakasundari rural municipalities that lie in the Sinja Valley have
Doti : The post-monsoon rains that triggered landslides and floods in the district buried the source of water resulting into the shortage of drinking water at Dipayal and Silgadhi in