Election timetable made public; parties called for registration

Kathmandu: The Election Commission on Monday made public an election timetable for the mid-term poll announced for November 12 and 19.

The timetable was made public at a time when the Supreme Court (SC) is set to deliver a verdict on writs filed against the dissolution of the House of Representatives.

The commission has set July 15-30 for the registration of political parties. The Election Commission said that the final voter list will be published on September 8.

Election Commission Spokesperson Raj Kumar Shrestha said that the election program for the proportional representation system will be conducted from August 18 to October 19.