Sunday, May 31st, 2026

Independent KMC mayoral candidate Balen now close to victory

Balen: 56,148, Sirjana: 35,478, Sthapit: 34,854



KATHMANDU: Independent mayoral candidate Balendra Shah is certain to become the mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC).

With less than 18,000 votes remaining to be counted, Balen is ahead of Sirjana Singh by more than 21,000 votes. He has received 56,148 votes.

Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Sirjana Singh is in second place with 35,478 votes.

Similarly, CPN-UML candidate Keshav Sthapit is trailing behind with 34,854 votes.

Publish Date : 25 May 2022 18:29 PM

Capital gains tax provision on shares is final, says Finance Minister Wagle

KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has said the budget provision

Govt committed to ending corruption and injustice: PM Shah

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister (PM) Balen Shah has said that the

Finance Minister says government employees’ salary hike amounts to 21 percent

KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has clarified that the salary

Oppn questions PM’s claim on border encroachment, seeks evidence

KATHMANDU: Opposition lawmakers have raised objections in the House of

United States Under Secretary of State Sarah B. Rogers reaffirms strong Nepal-US ties

KATHMANDU: Visiting United States Under Secretary of State for Public