गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ UML’s Shrestha elected mayor of Mahalakshmi Politics UML’s Shrestha elected mayor of Mahalakshmi KathmanduPati May 21, 2022 File Photo LALITPUR – CPN-UML candidate Harigovind Shrestha has been elected Mayor and Nepali Congress candidate Laxmi Maharjan deputy Mayor of Mahalakshmi municipality. Shrestha was elected with 9,350 votes while his nearest rival Shiva Prasad Kattel of CPN (Maoist Center) got 5,658 votes. Likewise, Maharjan won 9,591 votes to beat her nearest rival Bina Subedi of CPN-UML who received 8,683 votes. Out of 10 wards of the municipality, UML has won in six wards, Congress has won in three wards and UCPN-M has won in one ward. 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