Election takes place nationwide on a single day: PM Karki

Summary

Prime Minister Sushila Karki confirmed that Nepal's House of Representatives election will be held nationwide on March 05, despite earlier speculation about a phased election in mountainous regions due to weather concerns.

Key Points
  • Prime Minister Sushila Karki confirmed the election date as March 05 for the House of Representatives.
  • The election will be held nationwide on a single day.
  • Earlier reports suggested the possibility of a phased election in Himalayan regions.
  • The speculation was based on weather and seasonal hardships affecting polling in mountainous areas.
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