All eyes on March 5 HoR election
Summary
Nepal is gearing up for the House of Representatives election scheduled on March 5, with the government, Election Commission, and political parties intensifying preparations to ensure a free and fair poll.
Key Points
- Nepal's House of Representatives election is scheduled for March 5, with extensive preparations underway.
- The government has approved a Rs 6.73 billion election budget and an integrated security plan for a free and fair poll.
- A total of 114 political parties are registered to participate in the election.
- Prime Minister Sushila Karki emphasized the election as a step towards democracy and good governance, assuring voters their rights.
- The Election Commission is finalizing candidate lists and preparing ballot papers ahead of the polls.
