Search For "nepal election"
Nepal sees around 60% voter turnout in general elections, EC credits coope
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Nepal's general elections saw a preliminary voter turnout of around 60%, mostly from the Gen Z demographic, contributing to the "unprecedented" energy at the polls. The Election Commission attributed the successful conduct to improved voter education, cooperation from political parties, a
Read More
India welcomes conclusion of Nepal General Elections, says looking forward
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
In response to media queries following the conclusion of the Nepal General Election earlier today, Official Spokesperson in the Ministry of External Affairs Randhir Jaiswal said, "We welcome the successful conduct of elections and the exercise of their democratic mandate by the citizens of N
Read More
Ballot boxes sealed at polling stations as voting for Nepal's General Elec
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Polling officials completed the process of sealing ballot boxes at the station following the end of voting hours, marking the conclusion of the electoral process.
Read More
Ex-PM KP Oli votes in Nepal's high-stakes 2026 General Elections
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Former PM KP Sharma Oli cast his vote in Bhaktapur as Nepal holds its 2026 General Elections. With 18.9 million voters and a 52% youth majority, the high-stakes polls will elect 275 lawmakers. Results for the 165 first-past-the-post seats are expected within 24 hours of counting.
Read More
"Nepal needs mature leadership": NC President Gagan Thapa after casting vo
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Nepali Congress President and Prime Ministerial candidate Gagan Thapa cast his vote in Kathmandu during the 2026 elections, calling for "mature leadership." Amidst high security and a youth-dominated electorate of 18.9 million, polling continues across 77 districts in Nepal, with results exp
Read More
"Participation of youth in this election has been unprecedented": Nepali C
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Voting for the 2026 general election began across the country, with Nepali Congress candidate Sachin Timalsena expressing confidence in victory. He highlighted strong youth participation, positive public response during campaigning, and smooth election arrangements as voters choose 275 membe
Read More
Nepal Elections 2026: "My duty is completed," says Interim PM Sushila Kark
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Nepal's interim PM Sushila Karki voted in Kathmandu as the 2026 general election began amid tight security. Nearly 19 million voters, over half young, choose a new government after the Gen Z-led snap polls.
Read More
"We want stability and the issue of corruption resolved": Voters seek chan
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Nepal is holding snap general elections following the "Gen Z movement" that ousted the previous government. With over 18 million voters half being youth the polls feature 6,541 candidates. Backed by heavy security, the Election Commission aims for a peaceful process and expects results withi
Read More
Nepal begins landmark general election months after "Gen Z movement"
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Nepal is holding snap general elections following the "Gen Z movement" that ousted the previous government. With over 18 million voters--half being youth--the polls feature 6,541 candidates for 275 seats. Backed by heavy security, the Election Commission aims for a peaceful process and ra
Read More
3,000 candidates, 23,000 Polling centres: Nepal gears up for high-stakes g
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
"Election personnel, security staff, as well as the election materials, are already available in every polling station. There are a total of 23,112 voting centres and we have completed all the preparations. Voting will start tomorrow at 7 AM, and continue till 5 PM." Said Narayan Prasad Bhat
Read More
Nepal polling centres resplendent, abuzz with preparations for election da
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
A Polling Centre at Ratnrajya Madhyamik Vidyalay, Baneshvar, Kathmandu can be seen resplendent with preparations going on for the big day.
Read More
India provides large number of vehicles as Nepal heads to landmark polls a
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
For Nepal's general elections, India has provided a large number of vehicles to the Election Commission. Nepal Election Commission's Information Officer, Suman Ghimire, while talking to ANI, said that, "India is our important neighbour, and we continue to receive assistance from India." Read More
