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April - 1 
Cadres of the Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party Nepal-Maoist (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) chased away the Election Commission (EC) officials at Pokhari Chauri Village Development Committee (VDC) in Kavre District on April 1 (today), reports Kantipuronline.com.
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Cadres of the Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party Nepal-Maoist (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) chased away the Election Commission (EC) officials at Pokhari Chauri Village Development Committee (VDC) in Kavre District on April 1 (today), reports Kantipuronline.com. CPN-Maoist-Baidya cadres chased the EC officials after one of its cadre Deep Lama was arrested was while obstructing the voters' registration process in the District and did not release him.
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April - 1 
Election Commission (EC) on April 1 issued letter to all District election offices across the country to halt the process of collecting and updating voters' registration with photographs, reports The Himalayan Times. The decision was taken after 53 p
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Election Commission (EC) on April 1 issued letter to all District election offices across the country to halt the process of collecting and updating voters' registration with photographs, reports The Himalayan Times. The decision was taken after 53 parties; including Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party Nepal-Maoist-Baidya (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) submitted a memorandum to Chief Election Commissioner Neel Kantha Upreti urging the EC to halt all the activities related to election. The memorandum handed over to Upreti states: “EC has been conducting unconstitutional activities related to election despite our concern about the process. It should halt all such activities until the March 14 presidential decree is annulled and the nation reverts to political consensus and constitutional process.” The memorandum warns of dire consequences if the EC continues with the voters’ registration and other activities to facilitate polls.
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April - 1 
In the wake of the EC demand for distribution of citizenship certificates in order to accommodate in the new electoral rolls those who have attained the voting age but do not yet have such certificates, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has made pr
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In the wake of the EC demand for distribution of citizenship certificates in order to accommodate in the new electoral rolls those who have attained the voting age but do not yet have such certificates, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has made preparations to deploy around 800 mobile teams across the country for the purpose, reports Myrepublica.com. According to a high level source involved in the planning, MoHA will deploy mobile teams across all 75 Districts immediately after the Finance Ministry and the Ministry of Peace and Restructuring (MoPR) release the necessary budget. MoHA mobile teams will work together with teams from the EC that will register the new voters in the electoral rolls.
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April - 2 
Cadres of CPN-Maoist-Baidya on April 2 captured some 35 acres of private land belonging to Interim Election Council Chairman Khil Raj Regmi in Bardiya District, reports Kantipuronline.com. A team led by CPN-Maoist-Baidya District Secretary Drabya Sah
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Cadres of CPN-Maoist-Baidya on April 2 captured some 35 acres of private land belonging to Interim Election Council Chairman Khil Raj Regmi in Bardiya District, reports Kantipuronline.com. A team led by CPN-Maoist-Baidya District Secretary Drabya Sah Suman seized the land and hoisted the party flag. According to Suman, they captured Regmi's private land and over 100 acres of land of local Laxmi Prasad Upadhyay and late Yubaraj Upadhyay in the District. Suman said that land capture was one of the programmes as per their campaign and threatened to take action if anybody tries to release the captured land.
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April - 2 
The 33 fringe parties, including Mohan Baidya led Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist-Baidya (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) picketed Singha Durbar, the seat of the Government, in Kathmandu on April 2 as part of their 10-day protest against the Khil Raj Regmi-led Go
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The 33 fringe parties, including Mohan Baidya led Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist-Baidya (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) picketed Singha Durbar, the seat of the Government, in Kathmandu on April 2 as part of their 10-day protest against the Khil Raj Regmi-led Government and its plans to hold Constituent Assembly (CA) election, reports Nepalnews.com. The 33 political parties staged sit-ins and chanted anti-Government slogans in front of Singha Durbar to protest against the slated CA polls, Khil Raj Regmi-led election Government and the agreements forged by the four major political parties without consulting other parties and stakeholders. Large number of security personnel was also deployed to boost security around Singha Durbar to avoid any untoward incidents.
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April - 3 
Chairman of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda called on Interim Election Council chief Khil Raj Regmi at the latter’s official residence in Kathmandu on April 3 and requested Regmi to announce the d
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Chairman of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda called on Interim Election Council chief Khil Raj Regmi at the latter’s official residence in Kathmandu on April 3 and requested Regmi to announce the date of the Constituent Assembly (CA) elections at the earliest so as to carry out the election in June at any cost, reports Nepalnews.com. At the meeting, the latest political situation of Nepal, election process and the deepening political crisis facing the country featured prominently during the meeting.
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April - 4 
A meeting of the High Level Political Committee (HLPC) is underway at the secretariat of the Army Integration Special Committee in Kathmandu on April 4 (today), reports The Himalayan Times. The meeting of the 8-member cross-party committee is expecte
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A meeting of the High Level Political Committee (HLPC) is underway at the secretariat of the Army Integration Special Committee in Kathmandu on April 4 (today), reports The Himalayan Times. The meeting of the 8-member cross-party committee is expected to dwell on issues related to hold talks with the agitating 33-fringe parties including the Mohan Baidya led Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist-Baidya (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) to convince them to take part in the elections and fixing new election date.
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April - 4 
Cadres of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) set ablaze the District Forest Office of Rautahat District on April 4, reports Nepalnews.com. UCPN-M cadres demonstrating in front of the forest office demanding action against District F
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Cadres of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) set ablaze the District Forest Office of Rautahat District on April 4, reports Nepalnews.com. UCPN-M cadres demonstrating in front of the forest office demanding action against District Forest Officer (DFO) Nanda Lal Yadav for corruption went on to vandalize the forest office and then set it ablaze. The Maoists accused DFO Yadav of massive corruption while awarding contracts to purchase timber from the forest office.
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April - 4 
The Government issued mid-May deadline to submit the arms given earlier for personal security of the top Maoist leaders after they joined the mainstream politics, reports Myrepublica.com. A cabinet meeting held in Kathmandu on April 4 decided to ask
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The Government issued mid-May deadline to submit the arms given earlier for personal security of the top Maoist leaders after they joined the mainstream politics, reports Myrepublica.com. A cabinet meeting held in Kathmandu on April 4 decided to ask the top UCPN-M and Mohan Baidya led Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist-Baidya (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) leadership to submit the remaining 32 arms they were allowed to carry for their personal security. The Government has warned of taking action as per the existing legal provision if the arms are not submitted to the Government within the stipulated deadline.
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April - 4 
UCPN-M and the fringe parties on April 4 objected to the Election Commission (EC)’s proposal of requiring one per cent threshold to secure at least one seat in the Constituent Assembly (CA) through proportional representation system, reports The Hima
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UCPN-M and the fringe parties on April 4 objected to the Election Commission (EC)’s proposal of requiring one per cent threshold to secure at least one seat in the Constituent Assembly (CA) through proportional representation system, reports The Himalayan Times. On the other hand, the Nepali Congress (NC) and Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) backed the EC’s proposal, stating that the proposed threshold would encourage the fringe parties to unite to champion their cause in the CA. The division came to fore during a meeting called by Chairman of the Interim Council of Ministers, Khil Raj Regmi, who was seeking the parties’ feedback on election related laws forwarded to the Government by the EC.
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April - 5 
Chairman of Interim Election Council Khil Raj Regmi on April 5 said that the Government is willing to make necessary changes in the proposed election law to ensure that smaller parties get represented in the Constituent Assembly (CA), reports Nepalne
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Chairman of Interim Election Council Khil Raj Regmi on April 5 said that the Government is willing to make necessary changes in the proposed election law to ensure that smaller parties get represented in the Constituent Assembly (CA), reports Nepalnews.com. He said the Government is ready to make necessary changes in a number of provisions in the law proposed by the Election Commission (EC) including the disqualification criteria for contesting the elections and the mandatory one percent threshold for the parties to get represented in the would-be CA under the proportional system.
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April - 5 
Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party Nepal-Maoist (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) on April 5 dismissed the call from the High-Level Political Committee (HLPC) of the four major parties for talks on the elections, reports Nepalnews.com. The HLPC was led by Chairman o
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Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party Nepal-Maoist (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) on April 5 dismissed the call from the High-Level Political Committee (HLPC) of the four major parties for talks on the elections, reports Nepalnews.com. The HLPC was led by Chairman of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda to convince the smaller parties including CPN-Maoist-Baidya to join the upcoming elections.
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April - 6 
Minister for Home and Foreign Affairs Madhav Prasad Ghimire on April 6 (today) urged all parties to cooperate in the CA elections stating that the election was the important responsibility of the Government, reports The Himalayan Times. He said as th
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Minister for Home and Foreign Affairs Madhav Prasad Ghimire on April 6 (today) urged all parties to cooperate in the CA elections stating that the election was the important responsibility of the Government, reports The Himalayan Times. He said as the state will get an outlet from the election, the Government will leave no stone unturned for the same.
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April - 6 
Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda while inaugurating a month-long cadre mobilisation campaign organised by the party's Special Bureau in Dhading District on April 6 accused the interim election
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Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda while inaugurating a month-long cadre mobilisation campaign organised by the party's Special Bureau in Dhading District on April 6 accused the interim election council of conspiring against the elections in spite of its commitment to hold them in June, reports Nepalnews.com. Dahal said "We had quit power after we were convinced that the elections will be held in June. Now they are saying this is not possible. The Government is also looking up to the Election Commission." Dahal also said there is no guarantee of elections in November.
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April - 7 
The nationwide general strike called by the 33 political parties, including the Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party Nepal-Maoist (CPN-Maoist-Baidya), crippled normal life across the country on April 7, reports Kantipuronlinr.com. The parties called for
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The nationwide general strike called by the 33 political parties, including the Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party Nepal-Maoist (CPN-Maoist-Baidya), crippled normal life across the country on April 7, reports Kantipuronlinr.com. The parties called for the strike demanding the formation of a partisan Government instead of the current Chief Justice-led Government. Public vehicles remained off the road and education institutes, market places remained shutting due to the strike.
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April - 7 
UCPN-M Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal at a mass gathering in Dhading District on April 7 said that he will wait until mid-December to allow the Government to hold new Constituent Assembly (CA) elections, reports Myrepublica.com. He explained that he was
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UCPN-M Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal at a mass gathering in Dhading District on April 7 said that he will wait until mid-December to allow the Government to hold new Constituent Assembly (CA) elections, reports Myrepublica.com. He explained that he was for giving the current Government some more months despite its "dillydallying over fixing the election date" because it was as per his own proposal that the interim election Government under the leadership of sitting Chief Justice Khil Raj Regmi was formed.
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April - 8 
Chairman of Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist–Leninist (CPN-UML) Jhala Nath Khanal on April 8 claimed that the Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) leaders won’t allow the slated CA election to happen until they are certain of the
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Chairman of Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist–Leninist (CPN-UML) Jhala Nath Khanal on April 8 claimed that the Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) leaders won’t allow the slated CA election to happen until they are certain of their victory in it, reports Nepalnews.com. He said this is why the election cannot take place in June as the Government and the political parties are planning.
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April - 8 
Communist Party Nepal-Maoist (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) Chairman Mohan Baidya on April 8 accused the four leaders of the big four political parties of becoming 'new kings' thereby creating problems in the national politics, reports The Himalayan Times. Baid
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Communist Party Nepal-Maoist (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) Chairman Mohan Baidya on April 8 accused the four leaders of the big four political parties of becoming 'new kings' thereby creating problems in the national politics, reports The Himalayan Times. Baidya said the big leaders were ridden with the mentality of new king as they began concentrating self and ignored people. He further said the four major parties had no legitimate stand so his party would not talk to them. However, separate meetings could be held with the individual party, he added.
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April - 8 
Head of the Election Government Khil Raj Regmi on April 8 said that the Government is constitutionally bound to hold new elections by mid-December 2013, reports Myrepublica.com. He said the Government is not going to fix the date for Constituent Asse
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Head of the Election Government Khil Raj Regmi on April 8 said that the Government is constitutionally bound to hold new elections by mid-December 2013, reports Myrepublica.com. He said the Government is not going to fix the date for Constituent Assembly (CA) polls in haste as there was no point in merely announcing the date without creating ground for elections. He emphasized the need for the political parties to take initiatives toward ensuring involvement of more and more political parties and public participation in the elections.
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April - 9 
A cabinet meeting on April 9 endorsed five ordinances related to election and citizenship distribution and forwarded them to the president, reports Myrepublica.com. The Government endorsed the Nepali Citizenship Act-2063 with a view to allowing distr
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A cabinet meeting on April 9 endorsed five ordinances related to election and citizenship distribution and forwarded them to the president, reports Myrepublica.com. The Government endorsed the Nepali Citizenship Act-2063 with a view to allowing distribution of citizenship certificates by descent to the children of citizens by birth. The cabinet also endorsed another ordinance related to the voter registration process.
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April - 9 
Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party Nepal-Maoist (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) Secretary Netra Bikram Chand warned that his party would retaliate if the much awaited elections to the Constituent Assembly (CA) are held sans high level political consensus, reports
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Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party Nepal-Maoist (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) Secretary Netra Bikram Chand warned that his party would retaliate if the much awaited elections to the Constituent Assembly (CA) are held sans high level political consensus, reports The Himalayan Times. He said that his party is ready to take any kind of steps if the Government tried to hold elections without consensus. Chand further made it clear that the country would not get political stability and move ahead sans high level political consensus centering on the political and societal issues.
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April - 9 
Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda on April 9 criticised the Government for not announcing the election date, reports Nepalnews.com. Addressing a mass meeting organized by the party in Baglung B
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Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda on April 9 criticised the Government for not announcing the election date, reports Nepalnews.com. Addressing a mass meeting organized by the party in Baglung Bazaar of Baglung District, Dahal said that the interim election council should have announced the election date a day after it came into existence and that it should not waste any more time in fixing the date. He also claimed that his party will secure two thirds majorities and bring the constitution-drafting process to a conclusion.
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April - 10 
Ruling out the possibility of election by mid-July, UCPN-M Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal told media persons in Baglung District on April 10 that the poll date would be fixed for mid-November, reports Myrepublica.com. Dahal said that he offered the sugg
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Ruling out the possibility of election by mid-July, UCPN-M Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal told media persons in Baglung District on April 10 that the poll date would be fixed for mid-November, reports Myrepublica.com. Dahal said that he offered the suggestions to Chairman of the election Government Khil Raj Regmi. He also said that the election date will be announced within the next two days by taking consent of the dissident political groups, including CPN-Maoist-Baidya.
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April - 11 
Chairman of the interim election Government Khil Raj Regmi on April 11 called on the youth to take part in elections, reports The Himalayan Times. Speaking at a programme organized to mark the Second National Jamboree of Nepal Scout in Chitwan Distr
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Chairman of the interim election Government Khil Raj Regmi on April 11 called on the youth to take part in elections, reports The Himalayan Times. Speaking at a programme organized to mark the Second National Jamboree of Nepal Scout in Chitwan District, Regmi said the upcoming Constituent Assembly (CA) election was vital to establish good governance and political stability in the country and appealed the youth to support the CA poll regardless of their beliefs and practices. He added “Only the youth can bring political, economic, cultural, social and psychological changes necessary for the society.”
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April - 11 
Chairman of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda addressing a press meet in Kaski District on April 11 (today) said that the election to the Constituent Assembly (CA) would not be halted only because t
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Chairman of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda addressing a press meet in Kaski District on April 11 (today) said that the election to the Constituent Assembly (CA) would not be halted only because the Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party Nepal-Maoist (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) obstructing the election process, reports The Himalayan Times. He said that people know the stature of Baidya's party and they will sweep it away if it did not participate in the CA election. He also said anyone hampering the election process and all the activities towards holding the election in a free, fair and fear-free manner would be considered as an affront on the sovereign rights of the Nepali people.
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April - 11 
President Ram Baran Yadav on April 11 certified four ordinances including those related to the elections and distribution of citizenship cards, reports Nepalnews.com. The ordinances issued as per the Article 88 (1) of the Interim Constitution are rel
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President Ram Baran Yadav on April 11 certified four ordinances including those related to the elections and distribution of citizenship cards, reports Nepalnews.com. The ordinances issued as per the Article 88 (1) of the Interim Constitution are related to Nepal Citizenship Act (1st amendment), Election Act, Civil Service Act (3rd amendment) and Nepal Health Service Act (4th amendment). The interim election council had forwarded the draft ordinances to the Office of the President few days earlier.
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April - 12 
The High-Level Political Committee (HLPC) comprising top leaders of major parties has asked the interim Government on April 12 to formally announce the date for the Constituent Assembly (CA) election scheduled to be held this year, reports Nepalnews.
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The High-Level Political Committee (HLPC) comprising top leaders of major parties has asked the interim Government on April 12 to formally announce the date for the Constituent Assembly (CA) election scheduled to be held this year, reports Nepalnews.com. The committee also decided to take the initiative to bring the fringe parties that are against the Government’s plan to hold the election to the talks table and bring them into understanding.
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April - 12 
The HLPC on April 12 decided to dissolve the Special Committee (for supervision, integration and rehabilitation of Maoist combatants) by sorting out all the remaining issues, reports The Himalayan Times. Former Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai presid
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The HLPC on April 12 decided to dissolve the Special Committee (for supervision, integration and rehabilitation of Maoist combatants) by sorting out all the remaining issues, reports The Himalayan Times. Former Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai presided over the committee’s last meeting to deal with the outstanding issues. The meeting decided to provide Rs 2.55 lakhs each to the 47 former Maoist combatants who requested to leave the Nepali Army even after joining the National Army. Bhim Rawal, a committee member from Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) said “The Special Committee has been dissolved. With this, the peace process that began with the Maoists joining the mainstream politics comes to an end.”
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April - 13 
as the party leadership didn’t budge an inch from their stance on boycotting the poll and resorted to violence, terrorising candidates and voters alike, a large chunk of CPN-Maoist-Baidya leaders and cadres have started to desert the party in Morang
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as the party leadership didn’t budge an inch from their stance on boycotting the poll and resorted to violence, terrorising candidates and voters alike, a large chunk of CPN-Maoist-Baidya leaders and cadres have started to desert the party in Morang District, reports The Himalayan Times on November 13 (today). As many as 15 CPN-Maoist-Baidya leaders and cadres, who held different portfolios in the party renounced the party today in Biratnagar District. Many of them are involved in various social organisations and enjoy good reputation among the public.
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April - 14 
Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist-Baidya (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) Chairman Mohan Baidya on April 14 said that the four major parties have pushed the nation towards fascism by electing Chief Justice Khil Raj Regmi as the head of the executive. Baidya further
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Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist-Baidya (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) Chairman Mohan Baidya on April 14 said that the four major parties have pushed the nation towards fascism by electing Chief Justice Khil Raj Regmi as the head of the executive. Baidya further said that his party would not take part in the CA election unless the issues raised by the party are addressed. He also said that the Government should be led by a political party. "We are not against peace. We just want a political outlet and to institutionalize peace," said Baidya.Further, UCPN-M Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda met Chairman of interim election council Khil Raj Regmi on April 13, asking him to fix the CA election date immediately, reports Nepalnews.com. In response, Regmi mentioned that the Government could not announce the date because a lot is to be done to create election atmosphere and asked the four-party mechanism to take initiation to bring the agitating parties on board.
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April - 15 
Four major political parties on April 15 (today) have agreed in principle to hold fresh Constituent Assembly (CA) elections in mid-November citing the time constraint, the delay in clearing legal hurdles and differences on some provisions of electora
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Four major political parties on April 15 (today) have agreed in principle to hold fresh Constituent Assembly (CA) elections in mid-November citing the time constraint, the delay in clearing legal hurdles and differences on some provisions of electoral laws, reports Kantipuronline.com. Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) Vice-chairman Bamdev Gautam said “Polls are not possible in June as we planned so the vote date will be announced for November 15-21.” Similarly, Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Vice-chairman Narayan Kaji Shrestha said with no chance for June elections, parties have no alternatives but to announce the poll date for November.
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April - 15 
Nepal Police on April 15 busted a Fake Indian Currency Note (FICN) racket arresting two Pakistani nationals and seizing FICN worth INR 4.7 million at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu, reports Myrepublica.com. According to Police the two w
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Nepal Police on April 15 busted a Fake Indian Currency Note (FICN) racket arresting two Pakistani nationals and seizing FICN worth INR 4.7 million at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu, reports Myrepublica.com. According to Police the two were arrested during regular checking at the departure lounge. The arrested were identified as Julekha Banu, in her forties, and her 19-year-old son Essa Danish. They arrived in Kathmandu from Karachi along with the FICN by Pakistani Airlines.
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April - 15 
Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Vice-chairman and former Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai on April 15 said the Government should immediately announce the election date so as to build public confidence on the polls, reports Nepalnews.
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Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Vice-chairman and former Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai on April 15 said the Government should immediately announce the election date so as to build public confidence on the polls, reports Nepalnews.com. Bhattarai said that the distrust between the parties might grow to the extent of jeopardizing the election if the Government does not announce the date right away.
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April - 15 
Vice-chairman of UCPN-M Narayan Kaji Shrestha talking to media on April 15 emphasised on the need of including the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist-Baidya (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) and other parties in the High-Level Political Committee (HLPC) if they commi
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Vice-chairman of UCPN-M Narayan Kaji Shrestha talking to media on April 15 emphasised on the need of including the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist-Baidya (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) and other parties in the High-Level Political Committee (HLPC) if they commit themselves to the upcoming Constituent Assembly (CA) elections, reports The Himalayan Times. He said the four parties need to be liberal enough to include Chairmen of CPN-Maoist-Baidya, Madhesi Janadhikar Forum and others into the HLPC.
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April - 16 
The Government on April 16 invited the agitating political parties for talks, reports Myrepublica.com. The Government sent invitations for talks to Upendra Yadav-led Federal Democratic Forum (FDF) and Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist-
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The Government on April 16 invited the agitating political parties for talks, reports Myrepublica.com. The Government sent invitations for talks to Upendra Yadav-led Federal Democratic Forum (FDF) and Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist-Baidya (CPN-Maoist-Baidya)-led alliance of various 33 fringe political parties. Minister for Information and Communications Madhav Poudel, who is also the government’s spokesperson, said, “We have sent invitation letters to the agitating parties for talks.”
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April - 16 
The Supreme Court (SC) on April 16 ordered the Interim Election Council and the Election Commission (EC) to form a Constituency Delimitation Commission to delineate the election constituencies afresh, reports Nepalnews.com. The apex court’s order com
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The Supreme Court (SC) on April 16 ordered the Interim Election Council and the Election Commission (EC) to form a Constituency Delimitation Commission to delineate the election constituencies afresh, reports Nepalnews.com. The apex court’s order comes at a time when Madhesi political parties are threatening to boycott the upcoming election if the Government tries to hold it without first delineating the election constituencies anew.
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April - 17 
Chairman of Interim Election Council Khil Raj Regmi on April 17 said he is determined to conduct the Constituent Assembly (CA) elections within Mansir (mid-December), reports Nepalnews.com. Speaking to a delegation of Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal
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Chairman of Interim Election Council Khil Raj Regmi on April 17 said he is determined to conduct the Constituent Assembly (CA) elections within Mansir (mid-December), reports Nepalnews.com. Speaking to a delegation of Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal (RPP-Nepal) after receiving a memorandum submitted by the party, Regmi said he is "committed to hold free and fair elections within mid-December". Regmi also mentioned that the Government is preparing to announce the election date very soon, but did not mention the tentative date.
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April - 17 
During a meeting with Chairman of the Interim Election Council Khil Raj Regmi held in Kathmandu on April 17, top Election Commission (EC) officials urged Regmi to approve the ordinance on amending the Election to Members of the Constituent Assembly A
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During a meeting with Chairman of the Interim Election Council Khil Raj Regmi held in Kathmandu on April 17, top Election Commission (EC) officials urged Regmi to approve the ordinance on amending the Election to Members of the Constituent Assembly Act, 2013, at the earliest, reports Myrepublica.com. Election Commissioner Ayodhi Prasad Yadav said “Our main concern in the meeting with the chairman was that the ordinance on amending the Election to Members of the Constituent Assembly Act, 2013 should be issued immediately as the delay has been affecting various activities of EC.” In response, Regmi told EC top officials that the Interim Election Council will approve the ordinance and forward it to the President at the earliest.
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April - 18 
Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal (RPP-Nepal) on April 18 handed over a 7-point memorandum to President Ram Baran Yadav which demands for immediate announcement of the CA election date and formation of Election Constituency Delineation Commission, rep
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Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal (RPP-Nepal) on April 18 handed over a 7-point memorandum to President Ram Baran Yadav which demands for immediate announcement of the CA election date and formation of Election Constituency Delineation Commission, reports Nepalnews.com. A delegation led by RPP-Nepal chairman Kamal Thapa met President Yadav and submitted the memorandum. The party had presented the same set of demands to chairman of the interim election council Khil Raj Regmi.
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April - 18 
The Government on April 18 decided to implement Citizenship Distribution Directive-2070 to ease the distribution of citizenship keeping in mind the proposed Constituent Assembly (CA) elections, reports Kantipuronline.com. A Cabinet meeting made a dec
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The Government on April 18 decided to implement Citizenship Distribution Directive-2070 to ease the distribution of citizenship keeping in mind the proposed Constituent Assembly (CA) elections, reports Kantipuronline.com. A Cabinet meeting made a decision to that effect. The ruling would facilitate the distribution of citizenship across the country by joint teams comprising officials from the Election Commission (EC) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA).
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April - 20 
The Election Commission (EC) on April 20 advised the Government to plan the CA elections preferably in the second week of November, reports The Himalayan Times. While the EC did not categorically disclose the dates, an official said the commission is
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The Election Commission (EC) on April 20 advised the Government to plan the CA elections preferably in the second week of November, reports The Himalayan Times. While the EC did not categorically disclose the dates, an official said the commission is for holding polls on November 14-15. Election Commissioner Ila Sharma said the EC wanted all the poll related issues to be sorted out as soon as possible. She said the EC would discuss with the Government and finalize remaining legal issues at the earliest.
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April - 21 
Federal Democratic Front (FDF) led by Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum (MJF) Chairman Upendra Yadav on April 21 demanded that Khil Raj Regmi should quit the post of chief justice or chairman of council of ministers to maintain democratic norms and values, p
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Federal Democratic Front (FDF) led by Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum (MJF) Chairman Upendra Yadav on April 21 demanded that Khil Raj Regmi should quit the post of chief justice or chairman of council of ministers to maintain democratic norms and values, principle of separation of powers and independence of judiciary. They also demanded that the HLPC comprising the four major political forces should be scrapped, as it controlled and could influence the independence of polls. The front demanded to hold an all-party meeting to determine the basic principles of the new constitution before the polls.
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April - 21 
The High Level Political Committee (HLPC) comprising four major political forces – Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M), Nepali Congress (NC), Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) and United Democratic Madheshi Fron
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The High Level Political Committee (HLPC) comprising four major political forces – Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M), Nepali Congress (NC), Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) and United Democratic Madheshi Front (UDMF) – on April 21 advised the Government to announce a date of the Constituent Assembly (CA) election by the last week of April, reports Nepalnews.com. The meeting also decided to hold serious talks with the agitating political parties that have threatened to boycott the election process.
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April - 22 
President Ram Baran Yadav on April 22 asserted that Constituent Assembly (CA) elections will certainly take place in November, reports Nepalnews.com. President Yadav said that there is no other alternative to elections to write the new constitution a
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President Ram Baran Yadav on April 22 asserted that Constituent Assembly (CA) elections will certainly take place in November, reports Nepalnews.com. President Yadav said that there is no other alternative to elections to write the new constitution and that the polls will certainly take place in November. Referring to the demand of agitating 33 parties for direct talks with him, he said that the parties should sit for talks with the Government itself. Further, asked about the dissident parties insistence on talking to him alone as head of state, the President said, "It is the Government´s duty to talk to the dissident parties and bring them into the mainstream. It is the Government´s duty to talk to them and convince them," reports Myrepublica.com. The President told, "The only solution to the current political stalemate is to hold the CA elections. Therefore, all the political parties must join hands to make the coming elections a success."
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April - 23 
Chairman of Council of Ministers Khil Raj Regmi on April 23 urged all the sections of the society, including political parties and their sister wings, to focus on election, reports The Himalayan Times. Regmi stated this in a greeting issued by him on
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Chairman of Council of Ministers Khil Raj Regmi on April 23 urged all the sections of the society, including political parties and their sister wings, to focus on election, reports The Himalayan Times. Regmi stated this in a greeting issued by him on the eve of Loktantra Diwas.
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April - 24 
Chairman of Interim Election Council Khil Raj Regmi on April 24 said that the slated Constituent Assembly (CA) elections will take place at any cost and there is no reason to doubt that, reports Nepalnews.com. He said, “There is no reason to doubt Go
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Chairman of Interim Election Council Khil Raj Regmi on April 24 said that the slated Constituent Assembly (CA) elections will take place at any cost and there is no reason to doubt that, reports Nepalnews.com. He said, “There is no reason to doubt Government’s commitment to hold timely polls and we are engaged in necessary homework for the same.” Though he did not announce tentative date for the election, he informed that the drive to collect voter’s namelist is already underway and will soon finish.
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April - 24 
Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist-Baidya (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) leaders on April 24 said their party must ‘take up all measures’ to foil CA elections if the Government tries to go ahead with the plan without first forging consensus, repor
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Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist-Baidya (CPN-Maoist-Baidya) leaders on April 24 said their party must ‘take up all measures’ to foil CA elections if the Government tries to go ahead with the plan without first forging consensus, reports Kantipuronline.com. In the ongoing Central Committee (CC) meeting of the party, speakers said the formation of the Khil Raj Regmi-led Interim Election Government is ‘unconstitutional’ and, therefore, the party should disrupt the elections. The party is likely to make an official announcement through the CC meeting that it will not be part of the CA elections. The meeting is likely to end on April 25 (today).
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April - 25 
CPN-Maoist-Baidya on April 25 reiterated that it would not participate in the election to the CA but disrupt the electoral process. The speakers at the extended meeting of the Central Committee (CC) of the party said formation of present Government w
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CPN-Maoist-Baidya on April 25 reiterated that it would not participate in the election to the CA but disrupt the electoral process. The speakers at the extended meeting of the Central Committee (CC) of the party said formation of present Government was unconstitutional and it was not judicious in the election to be held by this Government. Following the meeting, spokesperson Pampha Bhushal said the party decided to intensify the agitation demanding the dissolution of present Government and formation of the national joint Government.
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April - 25 
Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda addressing a function in Salyan District on April 25 claimed that his party is going to reach alliance with Madhesi and Janajati groups in the upcoming electio
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Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda addressing a function in Salyan District on April 25 claimed that his party is going to reach alliance with Madhesi and Janajati groups in the upcoming elections, reports Nepalnews,com. Dahal said the "Maoist-Madhesi-Janajati alliance" will secure majority in the elections. However, he did not explain which of the Madhesi and Janajati groups his party would join hands with. He also claimed that other parties are fearful of the Maoists sweeping the elections.
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April - 26 
Chairman of the Interim Election Council (IEC) Khil Raj Regmi held a meeting with the office-bearers of the EC and took stock of progress made in regard to holding the election within November this year, reports Nepalnews.com. During the meeting Regm
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Chairman of the Interim Election Council (IEC) Khil Raj Regmi held a meeting with the office-bearers of the EC and took stock of progress made in regard to holding the election within November this year, reports Nepalnews.com. During the meeting Regmi directed the EC officials to intensify the election-related works and activities so as to ensure timely polls. He said that the necessary preparations for the election should be finished soon so that the Government can declare the date for the second CA election at the earliest.
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April - 26 
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Neelkantha Upreti, said the EC has decided to publish a notice inviting registration of political parties, reports Kantipuronline.com. He said parties already in the EC’s register need to be re-registered and new par
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Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Neelkantha Upreti, said the EC has decided to publish a notice inviting registration of political parties, reports Kantipuronline.com. He said parties already in the EC’s register need to be re-registered and new parties will have to produce signatures of at least 10,000 supporters in order to be eligible for the registration. The EC officials also held talks with members of the Cabinet and briefed the Cabinet members on the “progresses” made by the EC so far in election-related issues.
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April - 26 
President Ram Baran Yadav on April 26 expressing hope that the election to Constituent Assembly (CA) would be held on time said 85 percent of all the active political forces have already ready for elections, reports Myrepublica.com. He further said a
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President Ram Baran Yadav on April 26 expressing hope that the election to Constituent Assembly (CA) would be held on time said 85 percent of all the active political forces have already ready for elections, reports Myrepublica.com. He further said as head of the state he was taking initiatives to persuade some dissident political parties, including Mohan Baidya-led Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist-Baidya (CPN-Maoist-Baidya), to come on board the election process. He also assured the new CA would deliver the constitution to the people as the dissolved legislature has already accomplished a lot of the work and the peace process has already been completed.
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April - 26 
The Government and the Election Commission (EC) on April 26 have agreed to hold fresh polls to elect a new Constituent Assembly (CA) with 601 members, reports The Himalayan Times. The Government reached a conclusion to retain the old strength of 601
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The Government and the Election Commission (EC) on April 26 have agreed to hold fresh polls to elect a new Constituent Assembly (CA) with 601 members, reports The Himalayan Times. The Government reached a conclusion to retain the old strength of 601 when the big four parties decided to reduce the CA’s strength from 601 to 491.
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April - 28 
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Neel Kantha Uprety on April 28 said preparations are underway to hold the Constituent Assembly (CA) election by the third week of November, reports The Himalayan Times. Speaking at a programme Tanahun District, Upret
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Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Neel Kantha Uprety on April 28 said preparations are underway to hold the Constituent Assembly (CA) election by the third week of November, reports The Himalayan Times. Speaking at a programme Tanahun District, Upreti said that the election date will be fixed in about two weeks’ time. He said “As the Government is likely to announce the polls date for the third week of November, the Election Commission (EC) is also doing its homework accordingly,” urging all to create a conducive environment for the polls.
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April - 28 
EC Spokesperson Madhu Prasad Regmi on April 28 said the EC is all set to register political parties for the upcoming CA election from April 30, reports Myrepublica.com. He said “The EC has issued a call to political parties for registration. We will
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EC Spokesperson Madhu Prasad Regmi on April 28 said the EC is all set to register political parties for the upcoming CA election from April 30, reports Myrepublica.com. He said “The EC has issued a call to political parties for registration. We will start registering new parties from April 30 for a month.” As per the existing provision, EC can give political parties a deadline of maximum one month for registration for the purpose of contesting election. Altogether 119 political parties have registered at EC so far. According to EC, 54 political parties had contested the CA elections in 2008 and 25 parties were elected. EC is currently busy holding discussions with stakeholders across the country in order to seek their views on fresh election and to inform them about the preparations being made for the polls.
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April - 29 
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Nil Kantha Upreti on April 29 said that the Government will announce election date within the next 10 days, reports Nepalnews.com. Speaking at a programme in Kaski District, Upreti said that elections were the backbo
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Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Nil Kantha Upreti on April 29 said that the Government will announce election date within the next 10 days, reports Nepalnews.com. Speaking at a programme in Kaski District, Upreti said that elections were the backbone of a democratic system, and the commission was committed to holding free and fair election. He further said that political parties are about to reach a consensus on CA election ordinance, and the ordinance would be approved soon. After the ordinance is approved, the Government will announce election date.
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April - 29 
the Nepal Army on April 29 (today) said the former Maoist combatants integrated into the National Army would be eligible to participate in UN peacekeeping missions only after serving in the institution at least for six years, reports Kantipuronline.c
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the Nepal Army on April 29 (today) said the former Maoist combatants integrated into the National Army would be eligible to participate in UN peacekeeping missions only after serving in the institution at least for six years, reports Kantipuronline.com. Around 1,400 former Maoist fighters are set to join the newly formed General Directorate for National Development and Security. The Army Service Regulation introduced earlier this year by the Ministry of Defence has it that the soldiers must complete six years of service in the Army to qualify for UN peacekeeping. The Army has already agreed to count the service period of the former fighters from the date of their recruitment in the Maoist Army while determining the ranks.
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April - 30 
As many as 1,606 illegal weapons have been collected from different Districts in the far-west after a second notice was issued calling for submission of illegal weapons to the Police by April 30, reports The Himalayan Times. 1,045 arms were collecte
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As many as 1,606 illegal weapons have been collected from different Districts in the far-west after a second notice was issued calling for submission of illegal weapons to the Police by April 30, reports The Himalayan Times. 1,045 arms were collected from nine Districts - Bajura Kailali, Doti, Achham, Bajhang, Kanchanpur, Dadeldhura, Darchula, and Baitadi Districts collecting 609, 27, 69, 214, 77, nine, eight, 30, and two respectively. Separately, 503 illegal weapons collected from Dailkeh District and 58 weapons from Kapilvastu District.
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April - 30 
Eleven political parties on April 30 applied for party renewal at the Election Commission (EC) on the first day of the party registration process, reports Kantipuronline.com. As per the recent amendment to the Party Registration Act (2007), the parti
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Eleven political parties on April 30 applied for party renewal at the Election Commission (EC) on the first day of the party registration process, reports Kantipuronline.com. As per the recent amendment to the Party Registration Act (2007), the parties in the dissolved Constituent Assembly (CA) should furnish recommendation from the CA Secretariat along with the application for the party renewal. According to the EC’s legal and party affairs cell, along with the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) and Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M), Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal, Nepali Congress, Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist–Leninist) (CPN-ML), Tarai Madhes Loktantrik Party and Sadbhawana Party have applied for party renewal on the opening day. Others to apply for renewal include Rastriya Prajatantra Party, Madhesi Janadhikar Forum (Loktantrik), Sanghiya Loktantrik Rastriya Party and Nepal Pariwar Dal.
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April - 30 
The Election Commission (EC) has started the process of registration and renewal of political parties for the upcoming polls to the Constituent Assembly (CA) from April 30 (today), reports The Himalayan Times. Leader and cadres of political parties i
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The Election Commission (EC) has started the process of registration and renewal of political parties for the upcoming polls to the Constituent Assembly (CA) from April 30 (today), reports The Himalayan Times. Leader and cadres of political parties including the Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M), Nepali Congress (NC) and Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) among others have reached EC since early morning. As per the amended regulations, all the political parties participating in the erstwhile CA polls held in 2008 are also required to register themselves at the EC to be eligible to contest the upcoming polls. The old political parties are not required to submit 10,000 signatures. However, this rule has not been changed for the new political parties.
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*Data till , April 30, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
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