Kathmandu, Apr 9: Maoist Chairman Prachanda has condemned the killing of Maoist workers in Dang and urged party cadres to maintain restraint ahead of the Constituent Assembly elections.
Kathmandu, Apr 8: Two days ahead of the crucial April 10 Constituent Assembly elections in Nepal, Indo-Nepal border was sealed on Tuesday, and would remained sealed for three days to avoid discrepancies during the polls.
The southern border from Mechi to Kanchanpur will have tight security rings closing all movements across the borders, nepalnews. com reported.
Armed Police Force personnel are keeping vigil along the border. India has also deployed Seema Surakshya Bal (SSB) personnel along the border.
Kathmandu, Apr 8: United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged political leaders of Nepal to ensure that the April 10 Constituent Assembly elections are “free, fair and credible,” and asked them to set a “historic milestone” in the peace process.
In a video message, Ban Ki-moon said that it is his "fervent hope" that the polls in Nepal achieve success.