Saturday, March 14th, 2026

Balen resigns as Mayor, visits RSP office and rings party bell



KATHMANDU: Former Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) visited the central office of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) on Sunday after resigning from his post earlier in the day.

Upon reaching Ghantaghar, Shah rang the party’s election symbol bell. A large number of party cadres and supporters had gathered at the party office to welcome him.

He was accompanied by Sudan Gurung, head of the organization Hami Nepal. Party chair Rabi Lamichhane and other leaders welcomed them at the office.
Shah is also understood to be leaving for Janakpur later today.

Publish Date : 18 January 2026 16:24 PM

UML secretariat meeting underway to review election results, finalize PR winners

BHAKTAPUR: A central secretariat meeting of the CPN-UML is currently

Nepali Congress to hold central executive committee meeting on Sunday

KATHMANDU:  The Nepali Congress will convene its Central Executive Committee

RSP Secretariat to meet tomorrow to discuss proportional representation candidates

KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) will hold a secretariat

Social media, algorithms, and deepfakes shaped Nepal’s election: Dr. Bhattarai

NEW DELHI: Former Prime Minister Dr. Baburam Bhattarai has highlighted

Time to focus on party building: NC Spokesperson Chalise

KATHMANDU:  Nepali Congress spokesperson Dev Raj Chalise has called on