गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Maoist Center wins mayor and deputy mayor posts in Rajapur municipality Politics Maoist Center wins mayor and deputy mayor posts in Rajapur municipality KathmanduPati May 25, 2022 KATHMANDU – The CPN (Maoist Center) candidates have been elected to the post of mayor and deputy mayor of Rajapur municipality in Bardiya district in the May 13 local election. Dipesh Tharu has become victorious in the election to mayor and Manakala Kumari Chaudhary in the deputy mayor post. Tharu secured 9,807 votes to be elected the mayor while his closest contender Deepak Jung Shah of the Nepali Congress bagged 9,760 votes. Similarly, Chaudhary secured 10,086 votes as against her closest contender Yashoda Tharu of the Nepali Congress, who bagged 10,045 votes. The Maoist Center candidates have been elected the ward chair at ward number 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10. The Nepali Congress has won the ward chair in ward number 1, 2 and 9, and the UML in ward number 7. 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 Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Public Relations for a Soldier