Tulsipur High Court orders release of Rabi Lamichhane on bail
The Tulsipur High Court on Tuesday ordered the release of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane on bail.
A division bench of Justices Basudev Acharya and Tej Narayan Poudel issued the order, directing Lamichhane’s release.
He will be released after posting a bail amount of Rs 27.484 crore.
Nepse plunges by 10. 66 points on Thursday
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 10. 66 points to close at 2, 615. 03 points on Thursday.
Similarly, the sensitive index dropped by 1. 63 points to close at 450. 22 points.
A total of 11,291, 401-unit shares of 329 companies were traded for Rs 1. 48 billion.
Meanwhile, Swastik Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SWASTIK) and SY Panel Nepal Limited (SYPNL) were the top gainers today with their price surging by 10. 00 percent.
Likewise, Barahi Hydropower Public Limited (BHPL) was the top loser as its price fell by 4. 76 percent.
At the end of the day, the total market capitalization stood at Rs 4. 39 trillion.
Shankar Pokharel elected UML General Secretary
Shankar Pokharel has been elected as the General Secretary of the CPN-UML from the party’s 11th General Convention.
According to the final results released by the Election Commission, Pokharel secured 1,228 votes to win the post.
Bhatta, Bhattarai and Mahaseth elected Deputy General Secretaries of UML
Lekhraj Bhatta, Yogesh Bhattarai and Raghubir Mahaseth have been elected as Deputy General Secretaries of the CPN-UML. They emerged victorious at the party’s 11th National Convention.
Among them, Bhatta received the highest number of votes, garnering 1,452 out of the 2,227 votes cast followed by Mahaseth with 1,368 votes and Bhattarai with 1,348 votes.
As per the UML statute, there is a provision for three Deputy General Secretaries.
