Kathmandu. A fine equivalent to NPR 200,000 will be imposed if any obstruction is found during the election campaigning of a different political party or candidate.The Election Commission has stated that according to federal law, obstructing, attempting to obstruct, detaining, or causing detention with the intent to deprive someone of their right to campaign or vote during elections will result in a fine of NPR 200,000 or imprisonment for up to three years, or both.The Commission noted that it is monitoring the election campaigning of political parties or candidates participating in the House of Representatives elections through various media. The...
Saptari. Nepali Congress Vice President Bishwa Prakash Sharma stated that the Congress, transformed under the leadership of President Gagan Thapa, will respect everyone.Addressing an election rally at Gajendra Chowk here on Tuesday, he mentioned that honoring the Madhes movement, the contribution of Gajendra Narayan Singh is never forgettable. Recalling that federalism came into existence due to the Madhes movement, he asserted that federalism would not be weakened by anyone's desire.Earlier, he had garlanded the statue of the late Gajendra Narayan Singh. At the Congress election gathering, more than two dozen youths, including JSP Nepal's proportional representation candidate Vijay Gupta, joined...
Bhaktapur. The Chir Swoyagu or Chirothan Holi festival began on Tuesday evening with the exhibition of the Bhimsen Linga, suspended in front of the Bhimsen temple at Dattatreya temple in Tachpal, Bhaktapur.On the evening of the eighth day of the bright half of the month of Falgun, the Bhimsen Linga, which is a symbol of Bhimsen in Newari language (Lajja), is traditionally brought after being washed clean in Kamalpokhari pond. This linga, made from a wooden log, is three hands long and 30 inches in circumference. The custom is to wash it again in the Brahmayani river on the evening...
Gorkha. One girl has died and two others were injured after being struck by lightning in Bunkot, Gorkha. The 12-year-old Dilisha Gharti Magar of Sahid Lakhan Rural Municipality-8, Bunkot, died after being struck by lightning around 4 PM on Tuesday, according to the Arughat Basic Hospital.Additionally, 13-year-old Diksha Ghartimagar, a resident of the same place, and 24-year-old Birendra Thapamagar from Bhimsen Thapa Rural Municipality-6 were injured by the lightning. The hospital stated in a press release that their condition is stable.All three were struck by lightning in Khursanitar, Mulpani, Tripurasundari Rural Municipality-3, Dhading. The hospital reported that Dilisha was already...
Phalgunanda. Kulman Ghising, Chairman of the Ujyalo Nepal Party, stated that hydropower can be the foundation for the nation's prosperity.Speaking at the 'Ujyalo Era Declaration Assembly' organized by the Ujyalo Nepal Party in Phidim, Panchthar on Tuesday, he said that prosperity can be achieved by earning foreign currency and increasing domestic agriculture and production through the extensive development of hydropower.Chairman Ghising mentioned that the country has started benefiting from selling electricity to India and Bangladesh as an example of this. Stating that Eastern Nepal is a reservoir for hydropower generation, he said that the face of the Eastern Hills can...
१२ फागुन, काठमाडौं । राष्ट्रिय लिग फुटबलमा विभागीय टोली त्रिभुवन आर्मी एफसीको अपराजित यात्रामा ब्रेक लागेको छ । लिगअन्तर्गत मंगलबार एन्फा कम्प्लेक्स, सातदोबाटोमा भएको खेलमा चर्च ब्वाइज युनाइटेडले आर्मीलाई २-१ ले पराजित गरेको हो ।
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