Nepali Congress rejects opposition demand for a new President

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 18:35

The Nepali Congress on Saturday rejected the opposition`s demand for fresh presidential elections in the wake of the mandate given by people in the just-concluded Constituent Assembly polls.

Nepali Congress emerges as the largest party in assembly polls

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 17:02

Nepali Congress, which emerged as the largest party under the direct voting system, today took a substantial lead in the proportional votes too by polling over 2.4 million ballots in the election to elect a new assembly.

Nepali Congress emerges largest party in polls

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 19:14

The Nepali Congress emerged as the single largest party in elections to Nepal`s second Constituent Assembly winning 105 of the 240 seats under the first-past-the-post category results of which were finally declared Monday.

NC maintains lead over CPN-UML in Nepal polls

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 11:34

The Nepali Congress on Sunday emerged as the leading party in polls to elect an assembly that will draft Nepal`s new Constitution, maintaining a narrow lead over CPN-UML while Prachanda-led Maoists were a distant third.

NC takes lead over CPN-UML in Nepal polls

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 17:53

The Nepali Congress on Saturday took a narrow lead over the CPN-UML in polls to elect an assembly that will draft Nepal`s new Constitution while the Maoists led by Prachanda were headed for a humiliating defeat.

NC takes narrow lead over CPN-UML in Nepal polls

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 12:48

Nepali Congress took a narrow lead over the CPN-UML while the UCPN (Maoist) was at a distant third as the counting continued today for the election to the Constituents Assembly that will draft Nepal’s new Constitution in the country after years of political turmoil.

CPN-UML, NC in neck-and-neck fight in Nepal polls

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 13:48

The CPN-UML and Nepali Congress were locked in a dead heat on Friday while the Maoists faced a rout in the election to choose an assembly that will draft Nepal`s new Constitution and end the political turmoil in the country.

Nepali Congress, CPN-UML claim will emerge victorious in polls

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 16:55

As campaigning intensifies in poll-bound Nepal, major political parties Nepali Congress and CPN-UML have made claims and counter-claims about who will emerge as the victor in November 19 Constituent Assembly elections.

Fear of violence grips Nepal ahead of elections

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 19:17

Fear of violence remains a serious threat to free and fair Constituent Assembly (CA) elections in Nepal scheduled for Nov 19.

Nepali Congress president Koirala embarks on five-day visit to India

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 16:48

Nepali Congress president Sushil Koirala on Sunday left for a five-day visit to India during which he will meet top leadership and discuss Nepal`s ongoing peace process and the Constituent Assembly elections.