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Barsaman Pun
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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%
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6
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Published Jun 13, 2026, 6:15 AM
Will Finance Minister escape after calling media rags and threatening opposition?
KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has come under intense political fire after making controversial remarks in Parliament, where he referred to media outlets critical of him as rags and issued indirect threats to opposition lawmakers over alleged corru…
Published Jun 10, 2026, 12:15 PM
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…
Published Jun 10, 2026, 9:49 AM
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.
Updated Jun 8, 2026, 12:49 PM
HoR meeting: Oppn’ MPs seek clarification on PM Shah's border remarks
Lawmakers from opposition parties in today's meeting of House of Representatives (HoR) objected to remarks made by Prime Minister Balendra Shah on border issues between Nepal and India in parliament r... HoR meeting: Oppn’ MPs seek clarification on PM Shah's border remarks Lawmakers from opposition parties in today's meeting of House of Representatives (HoR) objected to remarks made by Prime Minister Balendra Shah o…
Published Jun 8, 2026, 8:06 AM
Barshaman Pun says opposition committed to House proceedings, demands PM’s clarification
KATHMANDU: Nepali Communist Party leader Barshaman Pun has said opposition parties remain committed to the regular functioning of Parliament but insist that Prime Minister Balen Shah must clarify his controversial remarks on nationalism, sovereignty and borde…
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