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Protest against MCC continues (With Photos)

Published On: February 27, 2022 05:53 PM NPT By: Republica

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.

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Govt attaches special priority to development of fine arts: Minister Ale

Published On: February 27, 2022 05:23 PM NPT By: Republica

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.

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Nepal records 111 cases, 415 recoveries and one death from COVID-19 on Sunday

Published On: February 27, 2022 05:17 PM NPT By: Republica

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).

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LIVE: HoR meeting underway

Published On: February 27, 2022 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: A meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) is currently underway at the federal parliament building in New Baneshwor, Kathmandu.

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Mahantha Thakur in favor of MCC

Published On: February 27, 2022 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

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.

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Only that foreign assistance which respects Nepal's sovereignty will be welcomed: Khanal

Published On: February 27, 2022 04:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Leader of the ruling party CPN (Unified Socialist) and former Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal has objected to the ruling coalition's decision to pass the US-aid Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement with an ‘explanatory note’.

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Russian troops ordered to advance in Ukraine

Published On: February 27, 2022 04:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KYIV, Feb 27: Moscow ordered its troops to advance in Ukraine "from all directions" while the West responded late Saturday with sanctions that sought to cripple Russia's banking sector.

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Supporters of MCC are national traitors: Bhim Rawal

Published On: February 27, 2022 04:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: CPN-UML leader Bhim Rawal has called on the House of Representatives (HoR) to reject the US-aid project (MCC) compact agreement ‘for being treasonous’.

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We have to move forward by forging mutual agreement on MCC: Gurung

Published On: February 27, 2022 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Participating in the discussion on the MCC compact agreement, Chief Whip of the CPN (Maoist Center) Dev Prasad Gurung said that the MCC agreement should be taken forward only as a purely economic project without violating Nepal's sovereignty and without violating Nepal's constitution and law.

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Melamchi drinking water will be brought to Kathmandu Valley within stipulated time: Minister Chaudhary

Published On: February 27, 2022 03:39 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Minister for Drinking Water, Umakant Chaudhary has said that the government is committed to bringing the water of Melamchi to Kathmandu within the stipulated time.

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Preparation for Maha Shivaratri concludes

Published On: February 27, 2022 03:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) has stated that all the preparations have been completed for the Mahashivaratri festival to be observed on Tuesday in the Pashupatinath area.

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One arrested for trying to break ATM machine

Published On: February 27, 2022 03:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Police have arrested a person while trying to break an ATM machine of NIC Asia Bank.

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Parliament discussing MCC compact agreement

Published On: February 27, 2022 03:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The House of Representatives (HoR) has begun a discussion on the US assistance Project Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement tabled in the house by the government last week.

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Nepalis in Ukraine urged to go to neighboring nations to avoid conflict

Published On: February 27, 2022 01:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: With the situation continuing to escalate in Ukraine following the invasion and attack by Russia, the Nepal Embassy in Berlin has urged all Nepali nationals in Ukraine to remain alert, safe, and strong, mentioning that the embassy is making efforts for their safe passage out of the conflict zone.

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NIBL concludes 36th-anniversary celebrations

Published On: February 27, 2022 01:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL) has successfully concluded its 36th-anniversary celebrations. The bank celebrated its 36th year in operation by conducting a series of social, sports, and financial awareness programs.

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Ruling coalition decides to ratify MCC agreement today

Published On: February 27, 2022 12:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: A meeting of the ruling coalition held at the Prime Minister's residence in Baluwatar Sunday morning decided to ratify the US assistance Project Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement with ‘explanatory note’ from parliament.

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Maoist Center decides to ratify MCC with ‘explanatory note’

Published On: February 27, 2022 12:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to pass the MCC with an ‘explanatory note’.

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Bagmati Province Assembly meeting postponed indefinitely

Published On: February 27, 2022 12:04 PM NPT By: Republica

MAKWANPUR, Feb 27: The meeting of the Bagmati Province Assembly has been postponed for an indefinite period. Earlier, it was scheduled for February 28.

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HoR meeting today: MCC on the agenda

Published On: February 27, 2022 11:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The meeting of the House of Representatives is being held on Sunday afternoon. In the meeting to be held at 1 PM, the discussion on the proposal related to US-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement is likely to start because of which MCC has been included in today's possible agenda.

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Ruling coalition meeting underway at PM's Official Residence

Published On: February 27, 2022 11:02 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: A meeting of the ruling coalition is being held at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar to discuss issues including the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant agreement.

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