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  The Himalayan Times 28 April 2022 Political manifestos Nepal will hold its second local level elections on 13 May after it entered into the federal structure. It will be electing 586 mayors and deputy mayors in the municipalities, and 920 chairs and vice chairs in the rural municipalities. As many as 33,715 chairpersons and office bearers will also be elected from the 6,743 wards. The first local elections were held in three phases on May 14, June 28 and September 18, 2017 in six metropolitan cities, 11 sub-metropolitan cities, 276 municipalities and 460 rural municipalities in line with the new constitution promulgated in 2015. It was and is not unusual to see political parties participating in any level of elections bringing out their political manifestos that are full of promises to be fulfilled if their candidates get elected. Such promises were never fully fulfilled in the past. All the parties including the NC participating in the upcoming local level elections hav...

  Nepal's Second International Airport WOW, it was wonderful news to know that the second international airport of Nepal - Gautam Buddha International Airport - considered to be a national pride project built in Lumbini, formally came into operation today with domestic flights taking off from the new airport. Ezoic Affiliate Program As per THT’s news, Yeti Airlines conducted the first flight from the new airport's 3,000-metre runway. Although, domestic airlines have started their flights from the newly-built airport, international flights will commence on May 16 to coincide with Buddha Jayanti. MYSTICAL NEPAL Do we know that the country's first international airport, Tribhuvan International Airport, came into operation 67 years ago?  Details: Gautam Buddha International Airport    

 Election code of conduct -2022 The Election Commission today issued a 78-page election code of conduct requiring political parties to make payments for expenses incurred during election campaign through the banking system. MYSTICAL NEPAL * The poll panel has set code for political parties, media, voters, poll observers, government employees, and general public. * The main points of the code of conduct are: The code prohibits the use of public property during campaigning. * It prohibits people from creating fake accounts on social networking sites in order to influence polls. * It prohibits people from making hateful speeches or misleading remarks against anybody on social networking sites. * It stipulates that political parties should designate an officer responsible for campaign expenditure. * It stipulates that parties receiving more than Rs 25,000 in donation from any person should receive it through the banking system. * Political parties should submit details ...