PM Modi speaks to Balendra Shah, RCP chairman Rabi Lamichhane after their landslide victory in Nepal elections
Lamichhane thanked PM Modi for his warm wishes and recognising the democratic mandate of the Nepali people.
Lamichhane thanked PM Modi for his warm wishes and recognising the democratic mandate of the Nepali people.
In a post on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister praised Nepali citizens for their active participation in the electoral process.
With two of four seats declared and leads in 101 constituencies out of 165 where direct elections are held, the newbie RSP party led by former Kathmandu Mayor Balendra 'Balen' Shah looks set to form the government
Ranju Darshana Neupane, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate from Kathmandu-1, has been elected to the House of Representatives, becoming the first candidate to secure victory in Nepal’s parliamentary elections held on Thursday.
Early trends from Nepal’s parliamentary elections indicate a surge for the Rastriya Swatantra Party, with preliminary vote counts suggesting a potential challenge to the country’s traditional political parties.
The election follows deadly protests that forced the government to resign last year. Voters will now decide which leader can command a majority and form the next government.
While the country is gearing up for the polls, communal tensions have flared in some districts of Nepal, raising concerns over law and order.
Nepal’s new ordinance allows 16-year-olds who have obtained citizenship to register on the voter list, update their details, and ensure their information is included ahead of upcoming elections.
Incumbent President Bidhya Devi Bhandari will be re-elected as Nepal’s Head of State as the ruling party CPN-UML has decided…
Interestingly, even as the Election Commission (EC) of Nepal is yet to announce the results of parliamentary and provincial assemblies…
