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Updated Oct 5, 2026, 5:01 PM

Kathmandu-5

Kathmandu · Bagmati

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Public footprint

Published coverage linked to this MP and official House records that name them. These counts show visibility in the current dataset, not a performance score.

Activity over time

Monthly MP-linked coverage and official House records across the latest 12-month data window.

Across 12 months, this window includes 120 news entries and 6 house records entries. Jul 26 had the most activity, with 36.

NewsHouse records
Activity over time
Activity over timeNewsHouse recordsTotal
Nov 25000
Dec 25000
Jan 26000
Feb 26000
Mar 26000
Apr 2616218
May 2620121
Jun 2613114
Jul 2635136
Aug 26202
Sep 2629130
Oct 26505

12-month footprint comparison

This constituency beside the median across all 165 constituencies in the same 12-month window.

This area: 126 all linked items. Constituency median: 19 all linked items.

MP-linked news

This area120
Constituency median3

House records

This area6
Constituency median13

All linked items

This area126
Constituency median19
12-month footprint comparison
12-month footprint comparisonThis areaConstituency median
MP-linked news1203
House records613
All linked items12619

Your representative

Winning vote share

The current MP's official winning vote total compared with all other recorded candidate votes.

Sasmit PokhrelRastriya Swatantra Party
30,737 VotesVote share 61.2%
All other recorded votes
19,466 VotesVote share 38.8%

The vote total and share come from the Election Commission snapshot used for the current MP dataset.

Winning vote share
Winning vote shareVotesVote share
Sasmit Pokhrel, Rastriya Swatantra Party30,73761.2%
All other recorded votes19,46638.8%

Reported updates linked to this MP

Updated Oct 5, 2026, 5:01 PM

Published reports that explicitly mention Sasmit Pokhrel, the MP for Kathmandu-5.

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Khabarhub English · Oct 5, 2026, 5:01 PM

Here are the five key decisions of the Cabinet meeting

The government has made public the decisions taken by Monday’s Cabinet meeting. Government spokesperson Sasmit Pokhrel announced the key decisions, saying the meeting took five decisions.

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Khabarhub English · Oct 5, 2026, 5:00 PM

Spokesperson Pokhrel says PM’s remark on Khulamanch cannot be called ‘petty’

Government spokesperson and Education Minister Sasmit Pokhrel has clarified Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s recent remark concerning Khulamanch. Speaking to journalists after Monday’s Cabinet meeting, Pokhrel said the prime minister’s remark could n…

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Khabarhub English · Oct 5, 2026, 4:56 PM

Government moves to withdraw criminal cases against Gen Z protesters

The government has decided to forward to the Ministry of Home Affairs a report prepared on the possibility of withdrawing criminal cases filed against Gen Z protesters for necessary implementation. A Cabinet meeting held at Singha Durbar on Monday…

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Khabarhub English · Oct 4, 2026, 8:45 PM

10th National Games will be held as scheduled: Minister Pokharel

Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel asserted that there is no doubt that the 10th National Games will be held as scheduled. Speaking at a meeting of the Main Organizing Committee held in Birendranagar, Surkhet, today to prepare for the…

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Onlinekhabar English · Oct 4, 2026, 1:03 PM

10th National Games main organising committee meeting begins in Surkhet

The meeting of the main organising committee for the 10th National Games has begun in Surkhet. The meeting started on Sunday in Birendranagar, Surkhet, chaired by Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel.

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In Parliament

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Republica · Oct 2, 2026, 8:52 AM

Federal parliament session to end at midnight today

According to the Office of the President, the session was prorogued in accordance with Article 93 (2) of the Constitution on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers made on September 29 (Asoj 13).

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The Kathmandu Post · Oct 2, 2026, 7:39 AM

Federal Civil Service Bill reaches parliament, ten years after federalism

Bill proposes new administrative structure, retirement rules, recruitment quotas, lateral entry, and a two-year cooling-off period, among other things.

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Khabarhub English · Oct 1, 2026, 12:42 PM

President Paudel prorogues Federal Parliament session

President Ram Chandra Paudel has prorogued the current session of the Federal Parliament. The session of both houses of the Federal Parliament has been prorogued effective midnight on October 2, following the government’s recommendation.

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Khabarhub English · Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 PM

Govt recommends proroguing Federal Parliament session

The government has recommended proroguing the current session of the Federal Parliament effective midnight tomorrow. A meeting of the Council of Ministers has decided to recommend the prorogation and sent a formal letter to the Office of the Presid…

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Onlinekhabar English · Oct 1, 2026, 11:47 AM

Government recommends ending current Parliament session

The government has recommended ending the Federal Parliament’s current session effective midnight tomorrow. The Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday decided to end the session and sent a letter to the President’s Office accordingly.

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