Sunita Dangol
सुनिता डंगोलIn office since 18 January 2026 (4 Magh 2082 BS)Time in office: 8 months 13 daysEnglishनेपालीOverview
Sunita Dangol (Nepali: सुनिता डंगोल, born 18 May 1993) is a Nepalese politician, Newar heritage conservationist, language activist, and media professional. She is currently serving as the acting deputy mayor of Kathmandu metropolitan city, the capital city of Nepal since 18 January 2026, following the resignation of Mayor Balendra Shah. She assumed office of deputy mayor on 30 May 2022, under mayor Shah. [Wikipedia]
सुनिता डङ्गोल एक नेवा: सम्पदा संरक्षणवादी, भाषा कार्यकर्ता र राजनीतिज्ञ हुन्। उनी २०७९ को स्थानीय तहको निर्वाचनमा नेकपा (एमाले) बाट काठमाडौँ महानगरपालिकाको उपमेयरमा विजयी भएकी हुन्। सुरुमा स्वतन्त्र रूपमा मेयरको प्रत्यासी बन्ने खबरका कारण चर्चामा रहिन्, भने अन्तिम समयमा उनलाई एमालेले उपमेयरको उम्मेदवार बनायो। [विकिपिडिया]
- Sunita Dangol (, born 18 May 1993) is a Nepalese politician, Newar heritage conservationist, language activist, and media professional.[nepstuffs.com, 25 May 2022; The Himalayan Times, 26 May 2022]
- She assumed office of deputy mayor on 30 May 2022, under mayor Shah.[The Kathmandu Post, 30 May 2022]
Career
- She later worked as a radio and television presenter and became involved in education and public speaking.[Onlinekhabar, 12 December 2020]
- She worked with Callijatra and participated in language and script education programmes.[Association Typographique Internationale]
- She was elected with 68,612 votes and took office on 30 May 2022.[The Kathmandu Post, 4 June 2022]
Positions held
- Mayor of KathmanduCurrentIn office since 18 January 2026 (4 Magh 2082 BS)Time in office: 8 months 13 days
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