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Heightened security for ballots: Nepal all set to vote in local polls tomo
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 12 (ANI): One can see an unusual scene in Kathmandu city hall: Workers are erecting metal barricades inside which votes will be counted after voting in local elections on Friday.
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Thousands of voters rush out of Kathmandu to native places for Friday's el
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhaktapur [Nepal], May 11 (ANI): Thousands of voters living in Kathmandu but registered in districts outside the capital rushed to their native places to exercise their franchise in Friday's local elections.
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Nepal to close its borders for 72 hours prior to local elections
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 9 (ANI): Nepal government has decided to seal the border entry points with India and China for 72 hours prior to the local level elections scheduled for May 13, local media reported.
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Nepal: COVID-19 vaccination rate declines as local elections draw closer
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 14 (ANI): As the date for local elections is inching closer, cases of COVID-19 vaccination have declined in Nepal, local media reported.
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Nepal local polls: Code of Conduct bars ministers, public portfolio holder
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 8 (ANI): In wake of upcoming local elections in Nepal, the Election Commission of the Himalayan Nation has endorsed a code of conduct that would go into effect past Friday midnight barring ministers and public portfolio holders from campaigning out of government expe
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Imran Khan's party PTI tops list of poll code violators in Khyber Pakhtunk
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], March 31 (ANI): While Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is facing no-confidence motion in National Assembly over corruption and mis-governance, his party Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) topped the list of poll code violators in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) local elections.
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Nepal's ruling alliance urges Government to hold local elections by mid-Ju
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 29 (ANI): A meeting of Nepal's ruling alliance partners has recommended that the government hold local elections by mid-June as the electoral body builds up pressure to hold polls.
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Pakistan: Proscribed extremist groups find space in electoral politics
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 10 (ANI): Proscribed extremist groups such as Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) find electoral space in Pakistan politics which will be witnessed in the upcoming local elections to be held soon.
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Imran Khan's hybrid regime in Pakistan crumbling
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 29 (ANI): The defeat of Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) party in local elections of Khyber Pakhtunkhawa shows a clear sign of crack between the military establishment and the ruling party.
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Odisha: Ruling BJD to give 40pc tickets to OBC candidates in upcoming loca
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 26 (ANI): Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal has decided to give at least 40 per cent tickets to OBC candidates in the upcoming Panchayat and Urban local body election in Odisha.
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CM's House in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has become head office for local poll rig
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], December 24 (ANI): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP )'s Chief Minister's house has become head office for rigging in local polls, alleged the Pakistani opposition parties.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM to present report on PTI's defeat in local body poll
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 22 (ANI): Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Mahmood Khan will present a report to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)'s defeat in the recent local body elections in the province.
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