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Ganesh Singh Thagunna

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

Summary

Honorable Ganesh Singh Thagunna(Elected From Darchula 2026 MP)(born 7 December 1968) is a Nepali politician and former Minister of Federal Affairs and General Administration.He is a member of the House of Representatives of the federal parliament of Nepal. Previously, he was also elected to the 2nd constituent assembly in 2013. He is a long time member of CPN UML. He is from Darchula District, where he won both the 2013 and 2017 elections from Darchula 1 (constituency).

Constituency

Darchula-1

District

Darchula

Votes

18,891

Vote share

39.5%

Source records

6

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स्नातक (विज्ञान)

Professional history

politician

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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…

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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.

Republica

Updated Jun 2, 2026, 11:56 AM

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HoR meeting adjourned over opposition parties' protest

In the meeting, which started three hours later than scheduled, the main opposition and other opposition parties stated that no agreement could be reached on nationality, sovereignty, and integrity, a... HoR meeting adjourned over opposition parties' protest In the meeting, which started three hours later than scheduled, the main opposition and other opposition parties stated that no agreement could be reached on na…

Khabarhub English

Published Jun 1, 2026, 9:12 AM

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HoR adjourned as opposition obstructs over PM Shah’s remarks

KATHMANDU: Monday’s meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) was adjourned for 15 minutes after opposition parties disrupted proceedings, demanding that Prime Minister Balendra Shah retract and apologize for his controversial remarks on Nepal–India borde…

Khabarhub English

Published May 31, 2026, 2:36 PM

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Opposition protest disrupts House session, tension erupts in Parliament

KATHMANDU: The meeting of the House of Representatives on Sunday turned tense after opposition lawmakers staged protests and encircled the rostrum, demanding procedural changes in the parliamentary agenda.

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Sources

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