KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has said that he will continue his efforts to retrieve the assets of the state to the government, which are being exploited. He also announced to resign from his post if he failed to retrieve the state’s properties which fall under the jurisdiction of his ministry.

BIRGUNJ, Feb 12: CPN (United Socialist) Chairperson Madhav Kumar Nepal has neither supported nor opposed the MCC. He has instead suggested postponing the parliamentary ratification of the MCC deal until the next election.

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: Rival faction leader within the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) Dr Shekhar Koirala has said that the issue of ratification of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) agreement should be resolved through parliamentary process if there is no consensus among coalition partners.

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: As the deadline given by the US to take a final decision on whether to accept or reject the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant is just two weeks away, major political parties in the country are busy weighing the prospect of their electoral success in the upcoming local level election.

Deuba and Dahal did a blunder by writing a letter to MCC HQ: Oli

Published On: February 11, 2022 04:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: Chairman of the main opposition party CPN-UML, KP Sharma Oli has accused Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and CPN (Maoist Center) Central Committee Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal of playing a serious game with the country by writing letters to the MCC. The former prime minister Oli said both Deuba and Dahal had done a blunder by writing a letter to the MCC Headquarters.

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has claimed that the CPN-UML will secure majority seats in all three-tier elections.

I’m still in favor of constitutional monarchy: Kamal Thapa

Published On: February 11, 2022 01:54 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, Feb 11: Former Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Kamal Thapa has said that he is still in favor of constitutional monarchy.

MCC should be passed: Dr Koirala

Published On: February 11, 2022 12:58 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: Nepali Congress (NC) Central Member Dr Shashank Koirala has said that the NC should not form an alliance with any party in the upcoming local elections.

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: Chairman of the ruling CPN (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal has requested Chairman of the main opposition party,  CPN-UML, KP Sharma Oli to take a decision on the US-aid project Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact Agreement.

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: While concluding that the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact Agreement is in the best interest of Nepal, ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to take initiative to endorse the agreement at the earliest possible date through parliament.