Ram Navami Celebrated Nationwide with Public Holiday and Devotional Gatherings
Ram Navami is being celebrated across Nepal with public holiday and religious observances. Devotees gathered…
RSP Plans Statute Amendment to Appoint Balen Shah as Parliamentary Party Leader
The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is preparing to amend its party statute to appoint senior leader Balen Shah as the parliamentary party leader. The party had earlier declared Shah as its prime ministerial candidate before the parliamentary elections.
Party leaders say the amendment will adjust the leadership selection process to match that earlier decision. Following its strong electoral performance, the RSP has intensified internal discussions on leadership structure and candidate selection.
Nepali Embassy Urges Nepalis in Saudi Arabia to Remain Alert Amid Regional Developments
Amid recent developments in the Middle East, the Embassy of Nepal in Saudi Arabia has called on all Nepali citizens to stay cautious and follow verified information from official sources. The embassy stressed the importance of avoiding the spread of rumors or unconfirmed news online.
The notice also advised Nepalis not to take photos or videos of sensitive locations for security reasons. Citizens facing any difficulties have been encouraged to contact the embassy in Riyadh or the Nepali Consulate in Jeddah for support.
RSP MP Sobita Gautam Reports Rs 993,045 Election Expenses to Election Commission
Newly elected Member of Parliament Sobita Gautam from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has submitted her election expense report to Nepal’s Election Commission. Gautam, who won the parliamentary seat from Chitwan–3 constituency, reported a total campaign expenditure of Rs 9,93,045.
Vote Counting Completed for Proportional Representation; Seat Allocation Process Begins
Nepal’s proportional representation (PR) vote counting has been completed, marking a key step in the post-election process. The final ballots from all constituencies, including Gorkha-1 and Ilam-1, have been tallied, allowing the Election Commission to move forward with determining how many seats each political party will receive under the proportional system.
As of Wednesday morning, over 10.7 million PR votes had been counted. The Rastriya Swatantra Party leads with more than 5.1 million votes, followed by Nepali Congress and CPN-UML. Smaller parties such as the Shram Sanskriti Party and Rastriya Prajatantra Party also secured votes, while others remain below the threshold for proportional representation seats. The commission will soon finalize the official seat distribution.
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