POLITICS
Ratification will mean more jobs for Nepali people, a reliable supply of electricity and l...
Ratification will mean more jobs for Nepali people, a reliab...
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The US Embassy in Kathmandu has said that the decision of parliament to ratify the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant agreement will mean more jobs for Nepali people, a reliable supply of electricity and lower transportation costs in Nepal.
Feb 27, 2022
POLITICS
MCC grant agreement ratified through parliament
MCC grant agreement ratified through parliament
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: A meeting of House of Representatives(HoR) held on Sunday evening ratified Millennium Challenge Corporation(MCC) grant agreement. The grant agreement was endorsed through voice voting as the main opposition staged protest against Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota.
Feb 27, 2022
POLITICS
Parliament meeting underway as govt decides to ratify MCC grant agreement along with 'Inte...
Parliament meeting underway as govt decides to ratify MCC gr...
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The government has decided to table an "interpretative declaration' on Millennium Challenge Corporation(MCC) grant agreement.
Feb 27, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepse loses 7.73 points on Sunday
Nepse loses 7.73 points on Sunday
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Sunday lost 7.73 points with a plunge in average shares prices of a majority of the listed companies except those related to hydropower.
Feb 27, 2022
SOCIETY
Cho Oyu winter summit: Gelje Sherpa’s team to head for summit push tonight
Cho Oyu winter summit: Gelje Sherpa’s team to head for summi...
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The Cho Oyu winter summit expedition team led by Gelje Sherpa has decided to leave for a summit push tonight. The team is currently at Camp 2 and will head for the summit to attempt a winter summit before the end of February.
Feb 27, 2022
PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Protest against MCC continues (With Photos)
Protest against MCC continues (With Photos)
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Members and cadres of various political parties and student activists have continued with their protests against the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement in the New-Baneshwor area, where lies the federal parliament building.
Feb 27, 2022
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Govt attaches special priority to development of fine arts: Minister Ale
Govt attaches special priority to development of fine arts:...
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has said that the government has attached special priority to the conservation and development of culture and fine arts.
Feb 27, 2022
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal records 111 cases, 415 recoveries and one death from COVID-19 on Sunday
Nepal records 111 cases, 415 recoveries and one death from C...
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Nepal recorded 111 new cases of COVID-19 along with 415 recoveries and one death from the deadly virus on Sunday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Feb 27, 2022
POLITICS
LIVE: HoR meeting underway
LIVE: HoR meeting underway
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: A meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) is currently underway at the federal parliament building in New Baneshwor, Kathmandu.
Feb 27, 2022
POLITICS
Mahantha Thakur in favor of MCC
Mahantha Thakur in favor of MCC
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Democratic Socialist Party Chairman Mahantha Thakur has said that his party is in favor of the US-aid Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement.
Feb 27, 2022