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HoR meeting deferred without holding today’s session

Published On: February 24, 2022 02:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) called for Thursday has been postponed.

Calendars published without approval to be seized

Published On: February 24, 2022 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The Nepal Calendar Determination Committee has urged everyone concerned to take its approval prior to the publication of calendars and wall calendars.

Indian Energy Secretary pays courtesy call on Energy Minister Bhusal

Published On: February 24, 2022 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: A delegation including Energy Secretary of the Government of India, Alok Kumar, paid a courtesy call on Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Pampha Bhusal on Thursday. They discussed various issues of overall energy development, trade and mutual benefit.

IN PICTURES: New Baneshwor overwhelmed with protestors against MCC

Published On: February 24, 2022 01:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: New Baneshwar where the federal parliament building lies is overwhelmed with protestors against the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement.

PM Deuba, Chair Dahal hold meeting

Published On: February 24, 2022 01:19 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and Chairperson of the CPN (Maoist Center), Pushpa Kamal Dahal, held a meeting today.

Today’s HoR meeting to discuss MCC agreement

Published On: February 24, 2022 12:21 PM NPT By: Republica

This is the first time the lawmakers will be holding a formal discussion on the MCC compact agreement in the House of Representatives after the agreement was tabled last Sunday

Ruling coalition may break if coalition parties don’t support MCC: Senior NC leader Poudel

Published On: February 24, 2022 12:18 PM NPT By: Republica

TANAHUN, Feb 24: Senior Nepali Congress (NC) leader Ram Chandra Poudel has said that the current ruling alliance could be broken if Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal do not cooperate in the ratification of the MCC compact agreement through parliament.

High alert measures put in place in Kavre to avoid bird-flu outbreak

Published On: February 24, 2022 11:36 AM NPT By: Republica

KAVRE, Feb 24: High alert measures have been put in place in Kavrepalanchowk, the eastern entry point of Kathmandu Valley and the country’s second largest poultry production hub, after bird-flu has been detected in some districts including federal capital Kathmandu.

Minister Ale urged to take initiative to resume Kathmandu-Moscow direct flight

Published On: February 24, 2022 10:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Non-resident trade representative of Russia Alexander Rybas paid a courtesy call on Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale.

UML Chair Oli vows to devote his remaining life to country, people

Published On: February 24, 2022 09:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Chairperson of CPN UML and former prime minister KP Sharma Oli has vowed to devote his life to the country and people. He said it during a program organized to mark his  71st birthday on Wednesday.

Minor changes in international, regional security environment likely to affect Nepal: PM Deuba

Published On: February 24, 2022 09:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has directed the concerned bodies to remain alert towards any possible effects on the overall security sector due to minor changes in international and regional security environment considering sensitive geo-political instability of the country.

Nepal-India 9th energy meeting begins discussion on power trade, transmission line

Published On: February 24, 2022 08:55 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The ninth meeting of energy officials from Nepal and India began discussion on bilateral cooperation on power trade and energy sector.

Nepal’s import bills of petroleum alone surpasses total export earnings by Rs 51 billion

Published On: February 24, 2022 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Nepal imported petroleum products worth Rs 182.02 billion in the first seven months of the current fiscal year, which was Rs 51 billion more than the country’s earnings from its total export in the period.

17-year old singer files a rape case against actor Paul Shah

Published On: February 23, 2022 09:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: A popular teenage singer has filed a rape case against actor Paul Shah (Purna Bikram Shah) at the District Police Office, Tanahu.

At least 15 pc of BFIs’ lending has to be in agriculture in next three years: NRB

Published On: February 23, 2022 07:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has extended the deadline for the banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to inject investment in specified sectors by up to two years.

PM Deuba has been manipulated by US: Former PM Khanal

Published On: February 23, 2022 06:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Former Prime Minister and CPN (Unified Socialist) leader Jhalanath Khanal has claimed that PM Sher Bahadur Deuba-led government tabled the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement in parliament “after he was unable to bear the US pressure”.

Conspiracy being hatched to break ruling alliance: Dahal

Published On: February 23, 2022 06:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that a conspiracy is being hatched to break the current ruling alliance.

MCC to be proposed for discussion at parliament meeting tomorrow

Published On: February 23, 2022 05:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: The Parliament Secretariat Office has released the probable agendas of the House of Representatives meeting scheduled for Thursday.

Nepse fails to maintain past two-day charm for investors, loses 15.5 points on Wednesday

Published On: February 23, 2022 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Wednesday declined by 15.5 points due to a fall in prices of the blue chips companies.

Nepal records 312 new cases, 911 recoveries and two deaths on Wednesday

Published On: February 23, 2022 05:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Nepal recorded 312 new cases of COVID-19 along with 911 recoveries and two deaths from the deadly virus on Wednesday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).