BIMALA ROKKA

The most talked about and closely watched constituency in the country is also in Jhapa district. That is Jhapa 5. This constituency is being seen as the epicenter of this election. Former prime minister and chairperson of the CPN UML, KP Sharma Oli, has been contesting from this constituency fo...

During the campaign itself, personnel from Nepal Police—the institution responsible for public safety—were found involved in violent acts.

The newly formed Samabesi Samajbadi Party has already been registered with the Election Commission, which handed over the party’s registration certificate on Sunday.

The concern appears even stronger among newer parties, prompting several of them to adopt a strategy of contesting the election under a single election symbol.

According to the Election Commission (EC), 23 new parties have applied for registration in the short period after the movement. However, only three of these parties have completed all the necessary procedures and received registration certificates.

Infrastructure expert Ashish Gajurel argues that the government views road construction solely as a means of transport management, neglecting necessary systemic reforms. As a result, travelers are forced to endure the same difficulties each year.

According to the Ward number 3 chairperson, Rishiram Lamichhane, the number of seriously injured could increase.