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Ex-PM KP Oli votes in Nepal's high-stakes 2026 General Elections
Updated : 6 days, 7 hours 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.
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Man stabbed to death over dispute during Holi celebration
Updated : 6 days, 7 hours ago IST
A joyous Holi festival turned tragic in Delhi's Burari area when a dispute between two groups escalated into a deadly stabbing, resulting in the death of a young man named Nepal and leaving another critically injured.
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"Nepal needs mature leadership": NC President Gagan Thapa after casting vo
Updated : 6 days, 7 hours 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
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"Participation of youth in this election has been unprecedented": Nepali C
Updated : 6 days, 7 hours 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
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Nepal Elections 2026: "My duty is completed," says Interim PM Sushila Kark
Updated : 6 days, 3 hours 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.
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"I hope whoever wins plays significant role in development of Nepal": Vote
Updated : 6 days, 3 hours ago IST
Voting for Nepal's 2026 general election began on March 5 amid tight security and strong voter turnout. The snap poll follows political upheaval triggered by the "Gen Z movement." Over 18.9 million voters will decide among 6,541 candidates for 275 parliamentary seats, with results expecte
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"We want stability and the issue of corruption resolved": Voters seek chan
Updated : 6 days, 7 hours 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
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Nepal begins landmark general election months after "Gen Z movement"
Updated : 6 days, 3 hours 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
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3,000 candidates, 23,000 Polling centres: Nepal gears up for high-stakes g
Updated : 6 days, 7 hours 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
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Nepal polling centres resplendent, abuzz with preparations for election da
Updated : 6 days, 7 hours ago IST
A Polling Centre at Ratnrajya Madhyamik Vidyalay, Baneshvar, Kathmandu can be seen resplendent with preparations going on for the big day.
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From rapper to national contender: Balen Shah's rise redefines Nepal's pol
Updated : 6 days, 7 hours ago IST
In 2022, Balen Shah delivered one of the biggest political upsets in Nepal's recent history.
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India provides large number of vehicles as Nepal heads to landmark polls a
Updated : 6 days, 7 hours 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
