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Counting of votes of Kathmandu to begin

Counting of votes of Kathmandu to begin
Kathmandu, May 14 (RSS): Preparations for the counting of votes of Kathmandu Metropolitan City have reached the final stage. An all-party meeting held on Friday night had decided to count the votes from 8 am today. The counting of votes will be done at the office of the Returning Officer in the City Hall building. Election Officer Prem Kumar Shrestha... Read More

Counting begins in Gokarneshwar

Counting begins in Gokarneshwar
Kathmandu, May 14 (RSS): Counting of votes of local level election in Gokarneshwor Municipality has started. The counting of votes has started from Ward No. 1 of the municipality, where 800 votes have been counted, said Election Officer Ranju Gautam. According to the preliminary results, the Nepali Congress candidate for the post of mayor and deputy mayor have taken the... Read More

Musk puts Twitter buy ā€˜on hold,ā€™ casting doubt on $44B deal

Musk puts Twitter buy ā€˜on hold,ā€™ casting doubt on $44B deal
DETROIT, May 14: Tesla billionaireĀ Elon MuskĀ has put his plan to buy Twitter on what he called a temporary ā€œhold,ā€ raising fresh doubts about whether heā€™ll proceed with the $44 billion acquisition. Musk tweeted early Friday that he wanted to pinpoint the number of spam and fake accounts on the social media platform. He has been vocal about his desire to... Read More

Voting suspended at two polling booths in Saptari

Voting suspended at two polling booths in Saptari
Saptari, May 13 (RSS): Voting at two polling booths has been suspended at the Janata Secondary School voting station, Hariraha of Dakeshwori Municipality-2 in Saptari district today. Locals manhandled the polling officer Bipin Yadav over a dispute that arose in course of the voting and also smashed the ballot box, hence the voting had to be suspended, said the Election... Read More

Election Commission seeks clarification from Dr Bhattarai

Election Commission seeks clarification from Dr Bhattarai
Kathmandu, May 13 (RSS): The Election Commission has demanded a clarification from Janata Samajwadi Party’s Federal Council Chair Dr Baburam Bhattarai for making public the ballot paper which he had marked for voting. The constitutional body responsible to conduct election sought clarification from Dr Bhattarai within 24 hours, claiming he committed offence as per Election (Offence and Punishment) Act-2073 BS’s... Read More

Thirteen killed in Waling jeep accident

Thirteen killed in Waling jeep accident
Waling, May 13 (RSS): Thirteen people have died and 12 others injured after a jeep carrying voters met with an accident at Arkhalbas of Waling-14 in Syangja district today. The jeep (Ga 2 Cha 3026) was heading towards Tiwaripasal from Sikhre at the time of the accident, spokesperson at the District Police Office Syangja, Rabindra Khanal said. The injured are... Read More

Domestic flights at TIA back into service

Domestic flights at TIA back into service
Kathmandu, May 4 (RSS): Domestic flights were obstructed for one hour this morning at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) here following a hoax that a suspicious object was spotted in the internal terminal building. TIA office said that domestic flights have resumed as no such object was found at the building after a search operation carried out by a bomb disposal... Read More

99,000 ballot papers reach Darchula

99,000 ballot papers reach Darchula
Darchula, May 2 (RSS): Darchula district has received 99,000 ballot papers for local-level election taking place on May 13. The ballot papers have been kept at the office of the Chief Returning Officer. Election Officer at the District Election Office, Chitra Prakash Joshi, 58 different types of election related materials have reached the district. With this, necessary preparations have been... Read More

Digital maps for election security in Jumla

Digital maps for election security in Jumla
Security preparations have been intensified in Jumla district for the local elections JUMLA, May 2 (RSS): The District Security Committee in Jumla has started digital monitoring and physical monitoring. Chief District Officer Vijaya Kumari Prasai informed that a digital map has also been prepared for election security. She said that the security forces have prepared for the election to be... Read More

Rainfall with thunderstorm, lightning forecast

Rainfall with thunderstorm, lightning forecast
Kathmandu, May 2 (RSS): There is an influence of local air, low-pressure system prevailing from Uttar Pradesh to West Bangal of India and westerly wind in Nepal, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. The weather is partly to generally cloudy across the nation. One or two places of hilly areas of Province 1, Madhes Province and Bagmati Province as well... Read More