Tag: CA elections

Tensions escalate between both Maoists, both direct cadres to intensify

KATHMANDU: Tensions between the UCPN Maoist and its breakaway party CPN Maoist escalated as the latter continued foiling CA elections campaigns nationwide. The UCPN Maoist

Identity based federalism still a conundrum for Nepal’s parties

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s major political parties have shown no sign of agreement on the most disputed issue of identity based federalism. The erstwhile Constituent Assembly had dissolved after these same political

Nepal’s dissenting parties intensify anti poll activities

KATHMANDU: With the Constituent Assembly elections nearing in, dissenting political parties, led by the CPN Maoist, have intensified anti-poll activities across the nation. On Friday, cadres affiliated to the

CPN Maoist burn down vehicle used for BRB’s election campaign

KATHMANDU: Cadres of CPN Maoist put a vehicle on fire while it was being used in the election campaign of UCPN Maoist Vice Chairman Baburam Bhattarai in Rupandehi-4. The CPN

UCPN Maoist nominates some controversial persons as its proportional candidate

KATHMANDU: Going against the decision of the Supreme Court and the Interim Constitution that bares anyone accused of murder, from contending elections- direct or proportional, the UCPN Maoist has proposed

Nepal Election Commissioner Nilkantha Uprety

EC briefs government of preparations to hold CA election

KATHMANDU: The Election Commission (EC) has informed Chairman of the Council of Ministers, Khil Raj Regmi, Ministers and Chief Secretary about the preparations made so far for the Constituent Assembly

NC maintains erstwhile stance on core constitutional issues

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress unveiled its Constituent Assembly election manifesto on Thursday that maintained its earlier stance on core disputed issues of the new constitution to be drafted. The manifesto unveiled

Baidya led Maoist impose band in Dhankuta

DHANKUTA: Poll opposing parties including the CPN-Maoist have enforced shutdown in Dhankuta on Thursday to obstruct the pre-scheduled arrival of Unified CPN-Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal in course of election

Prachanda confident that people will defy Baidya’s band

BIRATNAGAR: Chairman of the UCPN-Maoist Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said the people will reject and counter the bandh called by the Mohan Baidhya-led CPN-Maoist in its bid to foil November

Madheshi parties divided on ‘One Madhesh One Pradesh’ agenda

KATHMANDU: Major madhesh based parties have been divided over their long held issue of “one madhesh one pradesh” with the exception of one party. Rajendra Mahato led SP has said