गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Nepalis abroad will get to vote: Minister Bhusal Politics Nepalis abroad will get to vote: Minister Bhusal KathmanduPati September 06, 2020 File Photo KATHMANDU: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Ghanashyam Bhusal has said that Nepali citizens eligible to vote will be able to take part in the election from any part of the world. The government is working to make this happen in the coming elections. Speaking at a virtual interaction organized on the occasion of the regional meeting of the Non-resident Nepalis Association, Americas, he said that the right to vote of will be guaranteed before the coming elections. All the political parties have uniform understanding on this matter, he added. Likewise, Nepali Congress leader Gagan Thapa stressed on the need to grant more rights to non-resident Nepalis. He also emphasized on the need to ensure the right to vote of every Nepali, no matter where they are. RPP General Secretary Rajendra Lingdel stated that it was unfortunate that non-residents Nepalis had to plead with the State to become a Nepali. Former Minister Anil Kumar Jha stressed on the need to put an end to the discrimination between a resident and non-resident Nepali. NRNA ICC member Shanker Khadka chaired the interaction. Write your comments RELATED NEWS BJP claims Rahul Gandhi visited Vietnam amid voter roll row Iran says US must end pressure before talks resume Rubio says US must maintain strategic ties with Pakistan Iran rejects Uranium transfer until US meets demands Economic hardship and housing crisis drive Europe protests Nepal PM urges unity and action against corruption Top Headlines Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms1 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month5 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Now more than ever, support the IT sector Nearly three dozen Chinese manufacturers show interest in supplying electric buses to Nepali government Prithivi Narayan Shah-tyrant or a builder of the nation ? Over 45 thousand Nepalis repatriated home from abroad Kamal Thapa seeks role of Rashtriya Prajatantra Party’s executive chairman Another ‘tension’ for PM Oli: Less work, more worry!