Bar election today

Nepal Bar Association is electing a new leadership today. Around 9,539 legal practitioners across the country will take part in the election of new central executive committee of the NBA.

According to current general secretary of NBA Madhav Baskota, preparations for the election are complete. He added that the election will proceed in Terai region despite bandh there.

This time, two candidates are locking horns for the position of NBA president. Advocate Basanta Ram Bhandari is the candidate of democratic front whereas advocate Biswo Kanta Mainali is the candidate of progressive front. nepalnews.com sd Jan 13 07