POLITICS
RPP central working committee meeting on Wednesday
RPP central working committee meeting on Wednesday
KATHMANDU, March 1: The central working committee meeting of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) is being held on Wednesday and Thursday.
Mar 01, 2022
ECONOMY
Mauritian Ambassador visits Nepal
Mauritian Ambassador visits Nepal
KATHMANDU, MARCH 1: A Mauritius delegation led by newly-appointed Ambassador to Nepal, Shanti Bai Hanumanji, has arrived in Kathmandu on a week-long visit. The six-member delegation is scheduled to visit Pashupati area on the occasion of the Mahashivaratri festival.
Mar 01, 2022
POLITICS
UML holding a press conference to make public its views on MCC
UML holding a press conference to make public its views on M...
KATHMANDU, March 1: The main opposition party, CPN-UML, which did not participate in the parliament for the ratification of the US-aid project Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement, is scheduled to make public its official position today.
Mar 01, 2022
ECONOMY
53 foreign employment companies face govt action
53 foreign employment companies face govt action
KATHMANDU, March 1: The Foreign Employment Tribunal has decided to imprison and fine the operators of 53 foreign employment companies for sending Nepali workers abroad based on forged documents.
Mar 01, 2022
SOCIETY
President Bhandari extends best wishes on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri
President Bhandari extends best wishes on the occasion of Ma...
KATHMANDU, March 1: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has extended her best wishes to all Nepalis at home and abroad on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri today. In a message of best wishes, President Bhandari extended her wishes that my Maha Shivaratri usher our society to the path of progress and may it...
Mar 01, 2022
SOCIETY
Govt committed to promotion of religious and cultural festivals: PM Deuba
Govt committed to promotion of religious and cultural festiv...
KATHMANDU, March 1: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has wished for good health, long life and progress to all Nepalis at home and abroad on the occasion of the great festival of Hindu religious community, Maha Shivaratri.
Mar 01, 2022
WORLD
Russian forces shell Ukraine’s No. 2 city and menace Kyiv
Russian forces shell Ukraine’s No. 2 city and menace Kyiv
KYIV, Ukraine, March 1: Russian forces shelled Ukraine’s second-largest city on Monday, rocking a residential neighborhood, and closed in on the capital, Kyiv, in a 40-mile convoy of hundreds of tanks and other vehicles, as talks aimed at stopping the fighting yielded only an agreement to keep talki...
Mar 01, 2022
ECONOMY
Private sector welcomes ratification of MCC compact agreement
Private sector welcomes ratification of MCC compact agreemen...
KATHMANDU, March 1: Nepal’s private sector has welcomed the ratification of the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement through parliament.
Mar 01, 2022
ECONOMY, SOCIETY, Republica Watch
The Story of Nepal’s Unhealthy Health System
The Story of Nepal’s Unhealthy Health System
The government has allocated Rs 146 billion for health infrastructures development in the current fiscal year. But the budget remains largely unspent even after six months of the current fiscal year.
Mar 01, 2022
POLITICS
We have noted Interpretative Declarations of Nepal on MCC grant agreement: Chinese Foreign...
We have noted Interpretative Declarations of Nepal on MCC gr...
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: A day after Nepal parliament endorsed the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant agreement amid its reservations, China has said that it has noted the decision and the Interpretive Declarations passed along with the MCC grant agreement.
Feb 28, 2022