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Barsaman Pun

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Nepali Communist Party

Rolpa-1

Nepali Communist Party

Direct seat

Elected

Barsaman Pun

Nepali Communist PartyRolpa-1Updated Apr 3, 2026, 10:30 PM

Also known as

Barshman PunBarshaman Pun

Summary

Barsaman Pun is a Nepalese politician and House of Representatives member for Nepali Communist Party, elected from Rolpa-1 in Nepal's 2026 general election. Barsaman Pun, also known by his nom de guerre Ananta is a Nepali communist politician and former Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation. Pun has previously served as Minister of Finance and Minister of Peace and Reconstruction. He was a leader of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist-Centre) during the insurgency period and served as one of the 4 deputy commanders of the Nepali People's Liberation Army.

Constituency

Rolpa-1

District

Rolpa

Votes

27,460

Vote share

41.8%

Source records

6

Profile overview

Background and experience

Education history

Bachelor's degree

Professional history

military personnel

Profile overview

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Khabarhub English

Published Apr 29, 2026, 3:15 PM

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Parties urge to convene federal parliament session

KATHMANDU: Opposition parties have urged the government to immediately convene a session of the federal parliament.

Republica

Updated Apr 29, 2026, 12:26 PM

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Oppn parties on warpath as govt pushes five ordinances after suspending parliament

The latest flashpoint came on Wednesday when the government recommended three additional ordinances to President Ramchandra Paudel. According to sources at the Office of the President, the ordinances... Oppn parties on warpath as govt pushes five ordinances after suspending parliament The latest flashpoint came on Wednesday when the government recommended three additional ordinances to President Ramchandra Paudel.

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Published Apr 29, 2026, 8:43 AM

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Opposition forms united front against ordinances pushed by PM Balen Shah

KATHMANDU: Opposition parties have formed a united front, concluding that the government led by Prime Minister Balen Shah is attempting to bypass Parliament through ordinances. The opposition bloc launched a collective protest after Shah, on Tuesday, recommen… KATHMANDU: Opposition parties have formed a united front, concluding that the government led by Prime Minister Balen Shah is attempting to bypass Parliament t…

Republica

Updated Apr 24, 2026, 7:54 AM

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NC General Secretary Paudel questions abrupt end of Parliament session

Taking to social media on Friday, Paudel said the move has sparked significant questions. He argued that the decision has led to suspicions about whether a government with a strong majority is attempt... NC General Secretary Paudel questions abrupt end of Parliament session Taking to social media on Friday, Paudel said the move has sparked significant questions.

Republica

Updated Apr 24, 2026, 2:41 AM

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NRN draft bill to be tabled in upcoming parliamentary session: Khanal

Speaking at an interaction held at the ministry on Thursday with representatives of the Non-Resident Nepali Association, he stated that the government remains committed to making the law effective by... NRN draft bill in next parliament session Speaking at an interaction held at the ministry on Thursday with representatives of the Non-Resident Nepali Association, he stated that the government remains committed to ma…

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Sources

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