Nepal Polls

Nepal Parliamentary election: Left alliance wins 72 out of 89 seats, heads towards comfortable win

Nepal's Left alliance is heading towards comfortable majority in the parliamentary elections, winning 72 of the 89 seats

Nepal goes to polls for historic vote, first elections since end of civil war

Nepal voted for the first time in a general election on Sunday since the civil war ended and the monarchy was abolished in the country

Nepali Congress emerges largest party, wins 105 seats

As the counting of votes under the proportionate voting system concluded, Nepali Congress headed by Sushil Koirala has secured has secured 24,21,252 votes out of a total of 93,77,519 valid votes.

Nepal polls fair: Independent observers reject NC, Maoist rigging claim

As the results of Nepal's second Constituent Assembly elections were announced Thursday evening, the country's traditional political forces -- the Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (UML) -- were dominating the tally with the Maoists facing a setback and heading for a third place.

India to lend military helicopter to Nepal for polls

Close on the heels of providing nearly 770 vehicles, India today said it would loan two military helicopters to Nepal for use by personnel engaged in security duties for the upcoming Constituent Assembly polls.

Khurshid visits Nepal, promises 700 vehicles for polls

India's External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid arrived here on Tuesday on a day-long visit during which he will "extend support" to Nepal's upcoming elections and sign a letter to donate over 700 vehicles.