गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Proposed Democratic Socialist Party Nepal reaches EC within deadline for verification Politics Proposed Democratic Socialist Party Nepal reaches EC within deadline for verification KathmanduPati August 25, 2021 KATHMANDU – The proposed Democratic Socialist Party Nepal under the leadership of Mahantha Thakur reached the Election Commission within the deadline set by EC and verified the names written in the application filed for registration of a new party. The EC had set the deadline from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm for the verification. Seventeen members of a 51-member executive committee of the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) had verified for the new party registration. This is the 33 per cent of the total number of members. Out of 37 lawmakers including three of National Assembly and 34 of House of Representatives, 15 lawmakers or around 37 per cent lawmaker verified their signatures, it is learnt. The JSP has suspended its two lawmakers. Mahantha Thakur has been proposed as the Chairperson of the party while Rajendra Mahato as a senior leader. The party has chosen as a cycle as its election symbol. Talking to media persons after the verification, Thakur said that they reached the EC for verification within the deadline set by EC. He shared that they would take the new party ahead as the strong democratic force. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal proposes unified law for media regulation Nepal pushes stronger China-South Asia economic cooperation Trump renews push to restrict US birth right citizenship Nepal Parliament moves to ban dark sunglasses indoors Nagendra Sah named Nepal Oil Corporation Chief Hasina vows Bangladesh return despite death sentence Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine positive’8 TRENDING Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case Nearly three dozen Chinese manufacturers show interest in supplying electric buses to Nepali government Hetauda Cement Industry resumes operation Prime Minister Oli’s confidante Prem Kumar Rai recommended as CIAA Chief Commissioner Ninth grader Sakshat sings rap song against caste-based discrimination APF sets up border outpost at Rupal in Dadeldhura district Verbal agreement between Oli and Prachanda produces a task force to lay out a written draft
