गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Govt finalizes provinces to hold elections in two phases Nepal Govt finalizes provinces to hold elections in two phases Polls to be held in Province 2, Gandaki, Lumbini and Sudurpaschim in the first phase and remaining Province 1, Bagmati and Karnali in the second phase KathmanduPati February 09, 2021 KATHMANDU – The government has finalized the list of provinces to hold elections in two phases. The cabinet meeting held on Monday decided to conduct polls in the first phase in four provinces and three remaining provinces in the second phase. According to the government spokesperson Parbat Gurung, the cabinet decided to hold elections in Province 2, Gandaki, Lumbini and Sudurpaschim on April 30. Similarly, the government plans to hold elections in Province 1, Bagmati and Karnali on May 10 in the second phase. Under the government plan, the elections will be held in 40 districts in the first phase and remaining 37 districts in the second phase. Earlier on December 20 last year, the government had decided to dissolve the House of Representatives and hold elections in two phases. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Home Ministry issues nine-point directive for administrative reforms Government focuses on good governance, prosperity: Minister Khanal Bill formulation to be expedited abiding by constitution and laws:… ADB Country Director Koshwa pays courtesy call on Communication Minister… PM Shah discusses with CMs to resolve complexities of federalism… KMC, Nepal Police to collaborate for road, urban safety Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment2 NC President Thapa expresses sorrow over Dhading bus accident3 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane4 Govt declares three-day public holiday of election5 PM Karki addresses 61st Session of Human Rights Council: Reaffirms Nepal’s unflinching commitment to advancing human rights6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Why US Indo-Pacific strategy will fail