गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ NC wins chairperson, UML vice-chairperson in Kamal rural municipality Politics NC wins chairperson, UML vice-chairperson in Kamal rural municipality KathmanduPati May 23, 2022 KATHMANDU – Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Hukum Singh Rai has registered his win to the post of chairperson in Kamal rural municipality of Jhapa. He secured 12,868 votes while his close contender CPN-UML’s candidate Bhim Rai gathered 9,653 votes. Newly-elected Singh was defeated to immediate past Chairperson of the rural municipality Menuka Kafle in the earlier round of local election on lottery basis. According to the Kamal-based Office of the Election Officer, UML candidate Prameela Neupane Tiwari secured 10,845 votes to emerge winner as the vice-chairperson. Her close contender Parshuram Subedi of CPN (Maoist Centre) got 8,371 votes. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Home Minister responds to criticism over rescue Home Minister Says hope remains after tunnel rescues PM Shah and Australian counterpart discuss flood rescue efforts Mustang customs office struggles without permanent infrastructure 15 militants trying to infiltrate through Afghanistan border killed: Pakistan… Lawmaker faces voters’ anger over flood response Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal Former PM Bhattarai felicitates Indian taekwondo head coach Jaigadi Pandemic may not halt festivities 16 DSPs recommended for promotion to SPs (With Recommendation List) Gai Puja, Govardhan Puja and Mha Puja being observed WHO advance team to China concludes their mission: WHO chief U.S. completes second execution in a week, dividing judges and victims’ families Call to address negative effects of COVID-19 in construction sector