Dear respected members of DC Metro Chapter, International Nepali Literary Society ( INLS ) This gives us an immense pleasure to announce the election processfor the board of DC Metro Chapter of the International Nepali Literary Society (INLS) as per the bylaws of INLS DC Metro Chapter. The election committee, hereby, calls for the nominations for the following positions from the interested members of the DC Metro Chapter of INLS for the next two years terms: 1. President 2. Vice President 3. General Secretary 4. Secretary 5. Treasure 6. Members At-Large -3 The nomination must be submitted (mailed) to the following address by March 8, Sunday, 2015 with the following information: i. Name of the position ii. Name of the nominee iii. Name and signature of the nominator iv. Name and signature of the person seconding it v. A signed statement from the nominee stating that he/she agrees to the nomination vi. A check of $25.00 written to INLS for the INLS Chapters election’s application. VII. Phone#, Email Address & Contact address of the nominee IX. Evidence of INLS membership (Life Member $ 100.00/General Member $ 20.00) Election Committee: Election Chair: Khem Bhattachan, Past President, America-Nepal Society, Washington D.C. [email protected] Election committee members: Dr. Yogendra Paneru, Ph.D., Conflict Analysis & Resulation ( Florida ) Faculty, Strayer University, Virginia, USA   Dr. Bibek Pandey, Ph.D., Columbia University / Harvard University ELECTION ACTIVITY TIMELINE Objection or complaint, if any, to the published names of the voters of the INLS DC Metro Chapter members must be brought to the attention of election committee before March 8, Sunday 2015 by the email. Final list of the candidates will be posted over the www.enepalese.com or www.dcnepal.com on March 8, 2015. Two days (forty eight hours) will be given for any challenge or objection to the list of candidate or withdrawal of candidates from their candidacy. The election committee has rights to reject any applications, which are not filed properly.If there are more than one candidates for one position , an election will be held on March 13, 2015.Ballots will be counted on the evening of March 13, 2015 in the presence of representatives of candidates. The results will be announced on March 14th over the www.dcnepal.com or www.enepalese.com Newly elected officers/board members will be sworn-in and take the oath-of-office on March 15th,  Sunday 2015. Venue: Arlington Central Library’s Auditorium HALL in the presence-of Nepal’s acting AMBASSADOR to the United States of America Mr. Rishiram Ghimire. Thank you very much for your support and participation.