DAO surrounded demanding revocation of the MCC

Published On: September 10, 2021 04:37 PM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, Sept 10: Protesters picketed the District Administration Office (DAO) of Chitwan, on Friday, demanding that the US grant project - the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) - be scrapped. The MCC Abolition Campaign Joint Struggle Committee Chitwan gheraoed the DAO on Friday afternoon, chanting anti-MCC slogans and brandishing black flags.

LIVE: HoR meeting resumes

Published On: September 10, 2021 03:56 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 10: The HoR meeting resumes amid protests by UML lawmakers.

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: The House of Representatives has endorsed the Financial Ordinance, 2078 BS amid protests by the lawmakers belonging to the main opposition CPN-UML. This paves the way for the government to introduce new budget through Substitution Bill.

LIVE: HoR meeting

Published On: September 10, 2021 02:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 10: A meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) is currently underway at the federal parliament building in New Baneshwar, Kathmandu.

KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Lawmakers belonging to the main opposition party, CPN-UML, have obstructed the parliamentary meeting after it began on Friday afternoon.

KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Bagmati Province Chief Minister Asta Laxmi Shakya has appointed the officials of the Provincial Policy and Planning Commission of the province.

KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has called a meeting of the National Security Council amid sporadic protests against the MCC agreement in different parts of the country. The meeting is expected to take stock of the country’s overall security situation and take appropriate measures to thwart any untoward incidents.

KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has asked the top leaders of the ruling coalition partners for the list of ministers saying that it has become too late to give full shape to the cabinet.

MCC Vice Prez Sumar meets Maoist Center Chairman Dahal

Published On: September 10, 2021 10:13 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Vice President of Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Fatima Sumar, who is on a four-day visit to Nepal, has intensified meetings with top leaders of various political parties.

UML calls Standing Committee meeting

Published On: September 10, 2021 10:07 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 10: The main opposition party, CPN-UML has called its Standing Committee meeting on Friday.