Balen Shah: A youth icon, and a ray of hope amid politics of despair

Nishan Khatiwada

Kathmandu: In the 2017 local-level elections, Ranju Darshana, a 21-year-old mayoral candidate of the Kathmandu

Transportation of ballot papers completed: Election Commission

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Kathmandu: The Election Commission (EC) has said transportation of the ballot papers to the Office

Supreme Court refuses to release murder-accused ex-minister Alam on bail
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Kathmandu: The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday refused to release former minister Mohammad Aftab Alam

Nepali Congress takes action against rebel candidates
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Kathmandu: The Nepali Congress has started taking action against rebel candidates, who have filed candidacy

Supreme Court refuses to issue stay order against IGP appointment
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Kathmandu: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday refused to issue an interim order against the

Ruling alliance will secure victory in Bharatpur: Prachanda
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Chitwan: CPN (Maoist Center) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said the ruling alliance would

Nepal Communist Party splits, disgruntled faction expels Biplav from the party
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Kathmandu: The Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has split after a meeting of the disgruntled leaders

Indian PM Narendra Modi to visit Nepal in mid-May
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Kathmandu: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Nepal in mid-May. Indian media reports

Election Commission seeks clarification from Keshav Sthapit
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Kathmandu: The Election Commission (EC) has sought clarification from Keshav Sthapit, a Mayoral candidate for

Is Balen Shah becoming a threat to major national political parties?
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Kathmandu: In mid-December 2021, popular rapper and structural engineer Balen Shah announced his candidacy to

Police chief’s appointment under controversy again: How politicians’ petty interests are eroding nation’s law enforcement agency
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Kathmandu: Just a month ago, on March 31, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Shailesh Thapa

Ballot papers transported to 49 districts: Election Commission
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Kathmandu: The Election Commission (EC) has said over 9.11 million ballot papers have been transported

All people’s representatives elected unopposed in Myagdi’s rural municipality
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Myagdi: All people’s representatives of Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality-1, Gurja in Myagdi district have been elected

Balen Shah gets stick as election symbol
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Kathmandu: Rapper Balen Shah, who is competing for Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), received