"Sumit Shrestha"

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15 January 2026

Newly elected Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa (in red scarf), along with the party Vice President Bishow Prakash Sharma (center in coat), arrives at the Election Commission in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 15, 2026, to submit details of the special convention. The Nepali Congress central committee, elected through the party's special general convention, submits its details to the Election Commission, urging the constitutional body to make a prompt decision on updating the party's official records. A special general convention of the Congress, held in Kathmandu from January 11 to 14, despite dissent from the Sher Bahadur Deuba faction, elects new leadership under Gagan Kumar Thapa.

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#13200055

15 January 2026

Newly elected Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa (in red scarf), along with the party Vice President Bishow Prakash Sharma (center in coat), arrives at the Election Commission in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 15, 2026, to submit details of the special convention. The Nepali Congress central committee, elected through the party's special general convention, submits its details to the Election Commission, urging the constitutional body to make a prompt decision on updating the party's official records. A special general convention of the Congress, held in Kathmandu from January 11 to 14, despite dissent from the Sher Bahadur Deuba faction, elects new leadership under Gagan Kumar Thapa.

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#13200057

15 January 2026

Cadres of the Nepali Congress gather outside the Election Commission in Nepal on January 15, 2026. The Nepali Congress central committee, elected through the party's special general convention, submits its details to the Election Commission, urging the constitutional body to make a prompt decision on updating the party's official records. A special general convention of the Congress, held in Kathmandu, Nepal, from January 11 to 14, despite dissent from the Sher Bahadur Deuba faction, elects new leadership under Gagan Kumar Thapa.

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#13172398

9 January 2026

Applicants for the ''Election Police'' submit their forms outside the District Police Range in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 9, 2026, for the temporary police force being recruited for the March 5 election. Nepal Police announce a call for applications to recruit 133,980 election police personnel for the upcoming March 5 polls. Nepali citizens aged 18 to 54 who can read and write are eligible to apply, as per the Nepal Police. A high-level security meeting in October decides to recruit temporary police as additional support for the security of the March 5 parliamentary elections. The existing strength of security forces is not enough to enforce law and order for the single-phase election.

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#13172407

9 January 2026

Applicants for the ''Election Police'' submit their forms outside the District Police Range in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 9, 2026, for the temporary police force being recruited for the March 5 election. Nepal Police announce a call for applications to recruit 133,980 election police personnel for the upcoming March 5 polls. Nepali citizens aged 18 to 54 who can read and write are eligible to apply, as per the Nepal Police. A high-level security meeting in October decides to recruit temporary police as additional support for the security of the March 5 parliamentary elections. The existing strength of security forces is not enough to enforce law and order for the single-phase election.

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#13172408

9 January 2026

Applicants for the ''Election Police'' submit their forms outside the District Police Range in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 9, 2026, for the temporary police force being recruited for the March 5 election. Nepal Police announce a call for applications to recruit 133,980 election police personnel for the upcoming March 5 polls. Nepali citizens aged 18 to 54 who can read and write are eligible to apply, as per the Nepal Police. A high-level security meeting in October decides to recruit temporary police as additional support for the security of the March 5 parliamentary elections. The existing strength of security forces is not enough to enforce law and order for the single-phase election.

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#13172399

9 January 2026

Applicants for the ''Election Police'' queue outside the District Police Range in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 9, 2026, to submit forms for the temporary police force recruited for the March 5 election. Nepal Police announce a call for applications to recruit 133,980 election police personnel for the upcoming March 5 polls. Nepali citizens aged 18 to 54 who can read and write are eligible to apply, as per the Nepal Police. A high-level security meeting in October decides to recruit temporary police as additional support for the security of the March 5 parliamentary elections. The existing strength of security forces is not enough to enforce law and order for the single-phase election.

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#12984754

13 November 2025

Bangladeshi Hamza Choudhury (R) and Nepali Sumit Shrestha (L) are in action during the FIFA friendly match between Bangladesh and Nepal at the National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on November 13, 2025. The final score is Bangladesh 2:2 Nepal.

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#12957171

6 November 2025

Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel (Center) receives a guard of honor at the VVIP terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 6, 2025, as he returns home from Doha, Qatar, after attending the Second World Summit for Social Development. President Paudel departs for the summit on November 3, leading the Nepali delegation at the invitation of Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The summit, which begins on November 4, is organized in accordance with a resolution of the United Nations General Assembly.

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#12957172

6 November 2025

Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel inspects the guard of honor at the VVIP terminal of the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 6, 2025, as he returns home from Doha, Qatar, after attending the Second World Summit for Social Development. President Paudel departs for the summit on November 3, leading the Nepali delegation at the invitation of Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The summit, which begins on November 4, is organized in accordance with a resolution of the United Nations General Assembly.

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#12957173

6 November 2025

Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel inspects the guard of honor at the VVIP terminal of the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 6, 2025, as he returns home from Doha, Qatar, after attending the Second World Summit for Social Development. President Paudel departs for the summit on November 3, leading the Nepali delegation at the invitation of Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The summit, which begins on November 4, is organized in accordance with a resolution of the United Nations General Assembly.

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#12957174

6 November 2025

Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel arrives at the VVIP terminal of the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 6, 2025, as he returns from Doha, Qatar, after attending the Second World Summit for Social Development. President Paudel departs for the summit on November 3, leading the Nepali delegation at the invitation of Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The summit, which begins on November 4, is organized in accordance with a resolution of the United Nations General Assembly.

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#12957175

6 November 2025

Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel arrives at the VVIP terminal of the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 6, 2025, as he returns from Doha, Qatar, after attending the Second World Summit for Social Development. President Paudel departs for the summit on November 3, leading the Nepali delegation at the invitation of Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The summit, which begins on November 4, is organized in accordance with a resolution of the United Nations General Assembly.

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#12957176

6 November 2025

Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel arrives at the VVIP terminal of the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 6, 2025, as he returns from Doha, Qatar, after attending the Second World Summit for Social Development. President Paudel departs for the summit on November 3, leading the Nepali delegation at the invitation of Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The summit, which begins on November 4, is organized in accordance with a resolution of the United Nations General Assembly.

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#12957177

6 November 2025

Nepali Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav, Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki, and Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal prepare to welcome Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel at the VVIP terminal of the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 6, 2025. President Paudel returns home from Doha, Qatar, after attending the Second World Summit for Social Development. President Paudel departs for the summit on November 3, leading the Nepali delegation at the invitation of Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The summit, which begins on November 4, is organized in accordance with a resolution of the United Nations General Assembly.

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#12957178

6 November 2025

Nepali Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav, Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki, and Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal prepare to welcome Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel at the VVIP terminal of the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on November 6, 2025. President Paudel returns home from Doha, Qatar, after attending the Second World Summit for Social Development. President Paudel departs for the summit on November 3, leading the Nepali delegation at the invitation of Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The summit, which begins on November 4, is organized in accordance with a resolution of the United Nations General Assembly.

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