Linking MCC with Indo-Pacific strategy is pointless: PM

Published On: January 30, 2020 06:28 AM NPT By: Kosh Raj Koirala

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Arguing that the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant has no link with America’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, Prime Minister KP Oli has pointed out the need to endorse the MCC agreement through parliament at the earliest possible.

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali held talks with Minister for Foreign and European Affairs of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Jean Asselborn in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs this afternoon.

EC submits NA election results to President Bhandari

Published On: January 29, 2020 07:40 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Chief Election Commission (CEC) Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya has submitted election results of the National Assembly members to President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Wednesday.

RPP CWC meeting; Chairman Thapa presents 6-page long report

Published On: January 29, 2020 06:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has held its central working committee meeting on Wednesday.

Acting Indian ambassador congratulates speaker Sapkota

Published On: January 29, 2020 06:02 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Charge d’ Affaires at the Indian Embassy in Nepal Ajaya Kumar called on the speaker of the House of Representatives Agni Sapkota at the latter's office today afternoon.

Nepal and Luxembourg hold Foreign Minister-level talks (with photos)

Published On: January 29, 2020 05:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Nepal and Luxembourg have held Foreign Minister-level talks today.

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Executive chairperson of the ruling Nepal Communist Party Pushpa Kamal Dahal has proposed to hold the party's general convention from April 7 to 12, 2021.

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday said the Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact Program and United States Indo-Pacific Strategy were two different things, and that there was no need to link them together.

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: A central committee meeting of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) began at City Hall in the capital on Wednesday morning.

Foreign Minister of Luxembourg arriving today

Published On: January 29, 2020 08:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Minister for Foreign and European Affairs of Luxembourg, Jean Asselborn, is arriving in Kathmandu on Wednesday on a two-day official visit to Nepal, according to a press statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA).