गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ UML wins mayor in Shuklaphanta municipality Politics UML wins mayor in Shuklaphanta municipality KathmanduPati May 22, 2022 File Photo MAHENDRANAGAR – The CPN (UML) has won a mayoral seat in Shuklaphanta municipality in Kanchanpur district. UML’s Rana Bahadur Mahara has been elected for the post with 6,773 votes while his closest rival Chinta Mani Bhatta from the Nepali Congress got 6,264 votes. Similarly, NC’s Kalpana Joshi Panta has been elected for deputy mayor in the municipality. She secured 6,519 votes against 5,360 votes got by her nearest contender Madhav Panta from the CPN (Unified Socialist). Meanwhile, the NC is leading vote count in Bhimdatta and Punarbas municipalities. 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 “Ranju Darshana: Government has been using superiority approach to handling pandemic” Former PM Bhattarai felicitates Indian taekwondo head coach Jaigadi After visitors’ uptick, Barju lake gets facelift as new destination in eastern Terai Pandemic may not halt festivities Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan now coronavirus free 16 DSPs recommended for promotion to SPs (With Recommendation List) Call for private investment in drinking water and sanitation services