गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Changunarayan gets mayor from NC and deputy mayor from UML Politics Changunarayan gets mayor from NC and deputy mayor from UML KathmanduPati May 18, 2022 KATHMANDU – Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Jeewan Khatry has registered his victory as a mayor of Changunarayan municipality. He defeated Bina Bastola of CPN-UML by a narrow margin of votes. Khatry secured 9,550 votes to register his win while his close contender Bastola received 9,160 votes. Bastola who was the deputy mayor earlier has been defeated with a vote difference of 390 in the mayoral race this time. Likewise, UML candidate Ramesh Budhathoki has emerged victorious as deputy mayor. He obtained 11,107 votes while his arch-rival NC candidate Subhadra Kafle received 9,067 votes. Likewise, Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) mayoral candidate Rabidnra Pratap Shah got 8,067 votes while Nepal Workers and Peasants Party (NWPP) candidate Keshab Prasad Timilsina secured 3,267 votes. Similarly, Manju Karki of RPP got 6,086 votes while NWPP’s Kalpana Lama received 3,374 votes in the race for deputy mayor. Write your comments RELATED NEWS India’s voter roll revision sparks protests French student protests escalate into National crisis, hundreds of schools… Australia announces A$15 Million more for flood-hit Nepal US prepares for possible major military strike on Iran, Axios… Government backs efforts to build advertising sector as independent industry Government seeks partners to build shelters for flood-displaced families 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 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 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 Nearly three dozen Chinese manufacturers show interest in supplying electric buses to Nepali government Why the PLA broadcasted Punjabi songs for Indian troops ANM and Lab Assistant trainings to no longer be provided in Nepal, task force created for solution CIAA initiates investigation into financial irregularities complaints against two SSPs New IGP Kshetri sets new police force reforms into motion Aswini wins Best Choreographer at NMFA Siwakoti appointed as Nepal’s Trade Advisor by Canadian Trade Commission Services China prepares to deploy missiles to Nepal-India border Lipulekh