RSP wins 102 direct seats, leads in 22 more as landslide scale becomes clear RSP wins 102 direct seats, leads in 22 more as landslide scale becomes clear The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has won 102 direct seats and leads in 22 more from 164 of 165 constituencies, according to the latest figures from the Election Commission of Nepal, as the full extent of the party's victory becomes clear. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has won 102 direct seats and leads in 22 more from 164 of 165 constituencies, according to the latest figures from the Election Commission of Nepal, as the full extent of the party's victory becomes clear. Nepal 08 Mar, 2026
RSP candidate Bohara wins from Kanchanpur-2 RSP candidate Bohara wins from Kanchanpur-2 Bohara secured 33,952 votes, while his nearest rival, Narayan Prakash Saud of the Nepali Congress, received 10,827 votes. Bohara secured 33,952 votes, while his nearest rival, Narayan Prakash Saud of the Nepali Congress, received 10,827 votes. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
RSP's Chand elected from Kailali-5 RSP's Chand elected from Kailali-5 Out of a total of 110,539 registered voters, 65,752 cast their ballots in the election held on March 5. Out of a total of 110,539 registered voters, 65,752 cast their ballots in the election held on March 5. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
RSP's Hari Dhakal wins HoR seat from Chitwan District-1 RSP's Hari Dhakal wins HoR seat from Chitwan District-1 Dhakal has been re-elected from the same constituency. Dhakal has been re-elected from the same constituency. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
RSP on course for outright majority as results from 163 constituencies confirm historic landslide RSP on course for outright majority as results from 163 constituencies confirm... The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is heading for an outright parliamentary majority of historic proportions, having won 60 seats outright and leading in 61 more from 163 of 165 constituencies declared in the direct voting count, according to the Election Commission of Nepal. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is heading for an outright parliamentary majority of historic proportions, having won 60 seats outright and leading in 61 more from 163 of 165 constituencies declared in the direct voting count, according to the Election Commission of Nepal. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Balen Shah defeats Oli by nearly 50,000 votes in Jhapa-5 in election's most stunning result Balen Shah defeats Oli by nearly 50,000 votes in Jhapa-5 in election's most stunning... Balendra Shah of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been officially elected to the House of Representatives from Jhapa Constituency-5, defeating former prime minister and CPN-UML chairman KP Sharma Oli by a margin of 49,614 votes in what stands as the most dramatic result of Nepal's March 5 general election. Balendra Shah of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been officially elected to the House of Representatives from Jhapa Constituency-5, defeating former prime minister and CPN-UML chairman KP Sharma Oli by a margin of 49,614 votes in what stands as the most dramatic result of Nepal's March 5 general election. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
PM Karki, UAE President exchange telephone talks PM Karki, UAE President exchange telephone talks Prime Minister Sushila Karki today spoke with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan over the telephone. Prime Minister Sushila Karki today spoke with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan over the telephone. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Indian PM Modi congratulates Nepal on peaceful election, pledges continued partnership Indian PM Modi congratulates Nepal on peaceful election, pledges continued... Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the people and Government of Nepal on the successful and peaceful conduct of the House of Representatives election, calling it a historic milestone in Nepal's democratic journey. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the people and Government of Nepal on the successful and peaceful conduct of the House of Representatives election, calling it a historic milestone in Nepal's democratic journey. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Gautam wins Chitwan-3 as RSP canditates also secure Arghakhanchi, Rautahat-1 and Lamjung Gautam wins Chitwan-3 as RSP canditates also secure Arghakhanchi, Rautahat-1 and... Sobita Gautam of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been elected to the House of Representatives from Chitwan-3, registering a comfortable victory in the March 5 election. Sobita Gautam of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been elected to the House of Representatives from Chitwan-3, registering a comfortable victory in the March 5 election. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Balen wins before official announcement as margin spikes Balen wins before official announcement as margin spikes Balendra (Balen) Shah, a senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), has won the Jhapa constituency-5 election even before the official announcement, as the margin of votes exceeds the remaining votes. In this constituency, where 106,372 votes were cast, only 24,254 votes remain to be counted. Balendra (Balen) Shah, a senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), has won the Jhapa constituency-5 election even before the official announcement, as the margin of votes exceeds the remaining votes. In this constituency, where 106,372 votes were cast, only 24,254 votes remain to be counted. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
RSP wins four more HoR seats in Bhaktapur, Nuwakot, Gulmi and Dang RSP wins four more HoR seats in Bhaktapur, Nuwakot, Gulmi and Dang Candidates of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have secured victories in four more constituencies in the House of Representatives elections, winning seats in Bhaktapur-2, Nuwakot-2, Gulmi-2 and Dang-2. Candidates of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have secured victories in four more constituencies in the House of Representatives elections, winning seats in Bhaktapur-2, Nuwakot-2, Gulmi-2 and Dang-2. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Vote counting begins in Sankhuwasabha Vote counting begins in Sankhuwasabha Vote counting for the House of Representatives election has begun in Sankhuwasabha district. Vote counting for the House of Representatives election has begun in Sankhuwasabha district. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Dr Swarnim Wagle re-elected from Tanahun-1 Dr Swarnim Wagle re-elected from Tanahun-1 Dr Swarnim Wagle, vice-chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, has been re-elected to the House of Representatives from Tanahun Constituency-1. Dr Swarnim Wagle, vice-chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, has been re-elected to the House of Representatives from Tanahun Constituency-1. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
RSP wins six more HoR seats in Parsa, Rupandehi, Baglung, Lalitpur and Bara RSP wins six more HoR seats in Parsa, Rupandehi, Baglung, Lalitpur and Bara The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured six more seats in the House of Representatives elections, winning constituencies in Parsa-2, Rupandehi-2, Baglung-2, Lalitpur-1, Bara-3 and Bara-4. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured six more seats in the House of Representatives elections, winning constituencies in Parsa-2, Rupandehi-2, Baglung-2, Lalitpur-1, Bara-3 and Bara-4. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
UPDATE: RSP wins 34 seats, leads in 85 as HoR vote count nears completion UPDATE: RSP wins 34 seats, leads in 85 as HoR vote count nears completion The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured 34 seats and is leading in 85 constituencies in the ongoing vote count for the House of Representatives elections, according to the latest update from the Election Commission of Nepal. The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured 34 seats and is leading in 85 constituencies in the ongoing vote count for the House of Representatives elections, according to the latest update from the Election Commission of Nepal. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
RSP marching towards clear majority RSP marching towards clear majority The results of the House of Representatives elections are still coming in. The final results for 30 constituencies were announced at 9:40 am today (Saturday). The results of the House of Representatives elections are still coming in. The final results for 30 constituencies were announced at 9:40 am today (Saturday). Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Mahabir Pun elected to HoR from Myagdi-1 as independent candidate Mahabir Pun elected to HoR from Myagdi-1 as independent candidate Independent candidate Mahabir Pun has been elected to the House of Representatives from Myagdi-1. Independent candidate Mahabir Pun has been elected to the House of Representatives from Myagdi-1. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
RSP president Lamichhane wins Chitwan-2 with wide margin for third time RSP president Lamichhane wins Chitwan-2 with wide margin for third time Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane has won the House of Representatives election in Chitwan Constituency-2 for the third time by a large margin. Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane has won the House of Representatives election in Chitwan Constituency-2 for the third time by a large margin. Nepal 07 Mar, 2026
Ballot papers in three mountainous districts remain to be transported Ballot papers in three mountainous districts remain to be transported Among the 15 mountainous districts, transportation of ballot papers remains pending in three districts-Sankhuwasabha, Dolpa and Gorkha, said the Election Commission (EC). Among the 15 mountainous districts, transportation of ballot papers remains pending in three districts-Sankhuwasabha, Dolpa and Gorkha, said the Election Commission (EC). Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
Balendra Shah far ahead in Jhapa-5 as RSP leads in all five Jhapa constituencies Balendra Shah far ahead in Jhapa-5 as RSP leads in all five Jhapa constituencies Candidates of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have taken early leads in all five constituencies of Jhapa in the ongoing vote count for the House of Representatives election, with Balendra Shah emerging as the frontrunner in Jhapa Constituency-5. Candidates of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have taken early leads in all five constituencies of Jhapa in the ongoing vote count for the House of Representatives election, with Balendra Shah emerging as the frontrunner in Jhapa Constituency-5. Nepal 06 Mar, 2026
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Nepal Home Minister Gurung vows zero tolerance on corruption, simplified service delivery Assuming office at the Ministry of Home Affairs today, he directed staff and stated that strict action would be taken against anyone found involved in corruption.
Kathmandu No shift in Nepal's foreign policy, Minister Khanal says Highlighting economic diplomacy, the minister said it would be prioritised as a key tool for national economic development.
Nepal Gita Chaudhary assumes office as Agriculture and Environment Minister Newly appointed Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, as well as Forests and Environment, Gita Chaudhary, assumed office today.
Kathmandu Outgoing PM Karki returns home Karki had assumed responsibility for conducting the elections on the night of September 12, following the developments in the aftermath of the Gen Z movement of September 8–9.
Nepal Nisha Mehta sssumes office as Health and Water Supply Minister The newly appointed Minister for Health and Population, as well as Water Supply, Nisha Mehta, assumed office today.
Nepal First Cabinet Meeting Decides to Implement Gen Z Movement Inquiry Report Upon assuming office at Singha Durbar, Prime Minister Shah directed ministers and secretaries to work in the best interests of the people.
Kathmandu Minister Pokharel takes charge, pledges education sector reforms The newly appointed Minister for Education, Science and Technology, as well as Youth and Sports, Sasmit Pokharel, assumed office today at the ministry in Singha Durbar.
