Saturday, January 17th, 2026

Ballot papers reach all 77 districts; 78,000 ballot boxes readied



KATHMANDU: The Election Commission (EC) has transported ballot papers across the country for the local level election to be held on April 13.

The commission has intensified the preparations for the election and completed important tasks including the transportation of ballot papers.

The commission has printed 19.4 million ballot papers for the local level election and said that the transportation of ballot papers has been completed in all 77 districts.

In the election, 78,000 ballot boxes are being used across the country and there are 145,011 candidates across the country.

Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya said that ballot papers have been sent from the central office of the Commission to all 77 districts and most of the district polling officers have already received the ballot papers.

Publish Date : 09 May 2022 07:36 AM

US Embassy Creator’s Mela 2026 starts in Chitwan

CHITWAN: Creator’s Mela 2026 started today (Saturday) at Hotel Siraichuli

NCP announces candidates from Sudurpashchim for upcoming election

DHANGADHI: The Nepali Communist Party (NCP) led by Pushpa Kamal

Congress President Thapa and Vice President Sharma meet former President Deuba in Maharajgunj

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa, accompanied by Vice

New names recommended for Jhapa-1 after Bishwa Prakash Sharma opts out of candidacy

JHAPA: Following Nepali Congress Vice-President Bishwa Prakash Sharma’s decision not

UML central election committee member Khumakant Paudel quits party

KATHMANDU: Khumakant Paudel, a member of the CPN-UML Central Election