Nepal, Feb. 16 -- The political parties and the candidates of the House of Representatives (HoR) elections scheduled for March 5 are beginning their formal election campaigns from today as per the election code of conduct.

According to the Election Commission (EC), the candidates and political parties are allowed to organize rallies, mass meetings, corner assemblies, and publish their election-related materials in the media outlets only from 15 days before the election.

As per the same provision of the election code of conduct, the political parties and candidates could continue the publicity campaigns until March 1 midnight.

The EC has urged all stakeholders to conduct the election campaigns by fully upholding the integrity of electi...