Has not decided to be a candidate in the election: Minister Kharel
-
Media Baaji
- Wed, 7 January 2026
Kathmandu. Communication and Information Technology Minister Jagdish Kharel has made it clear that he has not made any decision about whether or not to run for the election. Minister Kharel has said that no decision has been taken on the matter so far while there is a discussion of candidacy from the National Independent Party. Speaking at a program organized by Nepal Journalist Federation Bhaktapur branch on Wednesday, he also said that he has not joined any political party.
He said, "I want to make it clear to the people here today that I have not yet decided anything whether I will stand in the election or not." The second thing I want to make clear to you here is that I have not joined or gone to any party till date. There was no negotiation or discussion.
He mentioned that he did not say anything about coming or going. I didn't even say I would come. I didn't say go. I didn't say anything. And now my whole focus is on conducting elections, he said. He expressed his displeasure by saying that there were different reports in the media about the fact that he did not discuss with any party for the election.
Related News
The revolutionaries should look at the Genji movement from a scientific point of view: Leader Pun
Kathmandu. CPN Maoist Center leader Barshman Pun said that the Genji movement has changed everyone's thinking and situation and revolutionaries should look at it from a scientific point of view. Speaking on the occasio...
Maoist demonstration at Maitighar against Indian border encroachment
Kathmandu. The CPN-Maoist protested against the intervention of the Indian Border Security Force (SSB) in Susta. On Saturday, the participants in the demonstration held at Maitighar Mandla protested by carrying placards that read 'Indian Imperiali...
RSVP Dhangadhi founder chairman Bista left the party
Kathmandu. Ishwari Bista, founder of Dhangadhi sub-metropolitan city of Rashtriya Swatantra Party RSVP, has announced his resignation from the party.
Bista, who became a direct candidate from Kailali 5 in the 2079 House of Representatives el...
At the time of his departure, the Prime Minister gave his own appointment
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Sushila Karki has given attractive appointments to her 'beloveds' when she leaves. In the cabinet meeting held on Sunday, Prime Minister Karki appointed her principal private secretary Ardash Kumar Shrestha as the chairma...
The Supreme Court appointed a bench to hear Ravi's case from today
Kathmandu. The Supreme Court is hearing the writ petition related to the withdrawal of the asset laundering and organized crime case against Ravi Lamichhane, Chairman of the Rashtriya Swatantra Party RSVP, from Sunday. A joint bench of Supreme Cou...
Meeting between KP Oli and Sher Bahadur Deuba
Kathmandu. CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli and Nepali Congress Chairman Sher Bahadur Deuba held a meeting. Oli reached Deuba residence, Maharajganj on Friday afternoon. According to the secretariat, Deuba's wife Arju Ra...