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Ain Bahadur Mahar

Nepal Communist Party (UML)Bajhang-1Updated May 24, 2026, 7:00 AM

Summary

Ain Bahadur Mahar is a Nepalese politician and House of Representatives member for Nepal Communist Party (UML), elected from Bajhang-1 in Nepal's 2026 general election. Ain Mahar is the central member of CPN (UML) and Bajhang district in-charge, who is considered a struggling leader who emerged from student politics. Mahar, who is preparing to contest from Bajhang in the upcoming House of Representatives elections was defeated by a narrow margin in the 2079 elections. Despite the defeat, he is established as the main competitor due to his strong organizational grip and continuous public relations in the district.

Constituency

Bajhang-1

District

Bajhang

Votes

18,543

Vote share

33.8%

Source records

5

Profile overview

Background and experience

Education history

Master's degree

Institution

Tribhuvan University

Country

Nepal

Professional history

Professional experience

Notes

Anera Swawiu Central Committee Chairman, 079 House of Representatives Candidate, CPN UML Central Committee Member

Additional public details

My candidature is to play a leading role in the creation of important necessary policies for maintaining good governance, youth self-employment, self-reliance and good governance for the overall Bajhang development.

Profile overview

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Khabarhub English

Published Jun 18, 2026, 2:18 PM

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House of Representatives passes Appropriation Bill, 2083

KATHMANDU: The House of Representatives has passed the Appropriation Bill, 2083. In today’s meeting, the proposal presented by Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle to pass the Appropriation Bill, 2083 was endorsed by a majority vote.

Republica

Updated Jun 16, 2026, 9:11 AM

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UML MP Mahar flags rising lawlessness after RSP leader attacked

lawmaker Ain Bahadur Mahar drew the government’s attention to the incident, saying Singh was attacked by a group of 7–8 individuals on the night of June 15 while returning home after atten... UML MP Mahar flags rising lawlessness after RSP leader attacked lawmaker Ain Bahadur Mahar drew the government’s attention to the incident, saying Singh was attacked by a group of 7–8 individuals on the night of June 15 while r…

Khabarhub English

Published Jun 10, 2026, 12:15 PM

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Gyanendra Shahi demands PM Shah’s clarification over controversial remarks

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party lawmaker Gyanendra Shahi has strongly objected in Parliament to the controversial remarks made by Prime Minister Balen Shah, demanding that the Prime Minister himself provide a clear and satisfactory explanation to the Ho…

Khabarhub English

Published Jun 10, 2026, 9:49 AM

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Harka Sampang says opposition can accept PM’s written response read by another minister

KATHMANDU: Shram Sankriti Party Chair Harka Sampang has said the opposition would accept a written response from Prime Minister Balen Shah if it is formally signed and submitted to the House of Representatives, even if it is read out by another minister.

Khabarhub English

Published Jun 10, 2026, 7:45 AM

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Opposition parties maintain demand for PM’s response as talks continue

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chair Rabi Lamichhane has continued discussions with opposition parties amid efforts to resolve the ongoing parliamentary deadlock. Opposition parties have maintained their demand that Prime Minister Balen Shah person… KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chair Rabi Lamichhane has continued discussions with opposition parties amid efforts to resolve the ongoing parliame…

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Sources

Representation details come from official records. Education, background, affiliations, official-profile links, and current cabinet roles may also be supported by Federal Parliament Secretariat pages, cabinet listings, and other public publications. When no strong English biography is available, an English summary may be translated from a Nepali public profile that is linked in sources.