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Nepal records 262 new cases, 1,338 recoveries and four deaths on Sunday

Published On: February 20, 2022 04:51 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: Nepal recorded 262 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, along with 1,338 recoveries and four deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

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Grenade attack in Pak's Peshawar, three cops injured

Published On: February 20, 2022 04:49 PM NPT By: Republica

PESHAWAR, Feb 20: Three policemen were injured in a hand-grenade attack at a police station in Pakistan's Peshawar city, local media reported.

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NATO Chief warns of Russia planning a 'Full-Scale Attack' on Ukraine

Published On: February 20, 2022 04:48 PM NPT By: Republica

BERLIN, Feb 20: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Sunday accused Russia of "planning a full-scale attack on Ukraine" under a false pretext, according to media reports. "No troops are being withdrawn, as Russia says, but new troops are being added," Stoltenberg told German public broadcaster ARD, reported Sputnik News Agency.

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Nepse loses 39.4 points on Sunday, market index drops below 2,700-mark

Published On: February 20, 2022 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Sunday slid 39.4 points in response to the mid-term review of monetary policy enforced by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) last week.

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NEA's annual profits projected to exceed Rs 15 billion

Published On: February 20, 2022 03:55 PM NPT By: Republica

The authority recorded a profit of over Rs 12 billion in the first six months of the current fiscal year

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DoC collects Rs 7.4 billion through e-payment in first month

Published On: February 20, 2022 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, FEB 20: The Department of Customs (DoC) has processed digital revenue collection of over Rs 7.4 billion till the end of mid-February, since it pilot-started from 16 December, 2021 from Dry Port Birgunj Customs Office.

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Next HoR meeting on February 24

Published On: February 20, 2022 02:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: The meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) has been rescheduled for February 24 (Thursday).

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Norway refuses to recognize Taliban government in Afghanistan: Foreign Minister

Published On: February 20, 2022 02:23 PM NPT By: Republica

OSLO, Feb 20: Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt said on Saturday that Oslo is not considering the recognition of the Taliban which is under UN sanctions for terrorism. Huitfeldt spoke at the Munich security conference in the session "Afghan Aftershocks: From Ashes to Ashes?"

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Govt tables MCC in parliament amid protest of UML and Maoist lawmakers

Published On: February 20, 2022 02:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: The government has tabled the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant agreement in parliament for ratification amid protest of lawmakers belonging to the main oppositoon party, CPN-UML, and ruling CPN (Maoist Center).

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Business Advisory Committee decides to put MCC on today's agenda of parliament meeting

Published On: February 20, 2022 01:50 PM NPT By: Republica

Minister for Communication and Information Technology Gyanendra Bahadur Karki to table MCC agreement in parliament

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LIVE: HoR meeting underway

Published On: February 20, 2022 01:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: A meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) is currently underway at the federal parliament building in New Baneshwor, Kathmandu.

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Protest against MCC at New Baneshwor (With Photos)

Published On: February 20, 2022 01:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: 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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Khanal concerned over his party’s decision to table MCC at parliament

Published On: February 20, 2022 12:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: CPN (Unified Socialist) leader Jhalanath Khanal has expressed concern over the decision of the senior leaders of the ruling alliance to table the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement at the parliament meeting scheduled for 1PM today.

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Gold price sees slight increase

Published On: February 20, 2022 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: The price of gold increased by Rs 100 per tola to Rs 96,600 on Sunday. The yellow metal was traded at Rs 96,500 per tola in the domestic market on Friday.

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MCC will be tabled in parliament today: Minister Karki

Published On: February 20, 2022 12:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: A meeting of the ruling coalition has decided to table the MCC agreement in parliament. A meeting of the top leaders of the ruling coalition held at the Prime Minister's residence in Baluwatar on Sunday decided to table the MCC agreement in the House of Representatives meeting on Sunday.

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Man arrested with bear bile and Yarsagumba

Published On: February 20, 2022 12:07 PM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, Feb 20: Police arrested 57-year-old Brikha Kami from Bandevi Mandir in Krishnapur Municipality-1 on Saturday evening along with bear bile and Yarsagumba.

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Preparations underway for expansion of Surkhet Airport

Published On: February 20, 2022 12:05 PM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, Feb 20: The government has started making preparations for the expansion of the Surkhet Airport. The airport is being prepared for expansion by acquiring 12.43 bighas of land to the north of the current airport.

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Ruling parties agree to table MCC grant agreement in parliament

Published On: February 20, 2022 11:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: The ruling parties have agreed to table the US-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant agreement in parliament.

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NC leader Mahat urges cadres to focus on upcoming election

Published On: February 20, 2022 11:18 AM NPT By: Republica

TRISHULI, Feb 20: Spokesperson of the ruling Nepali Congress Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has urged party cadres to focus on the upcoming local level elections to ensure the party's victory. He also asked them to forget about bitterness that occurred during the party's recently held general convention.

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Ruling coalition meeting begins in Baluwatar

Published On: February 20, 2022 10:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: A meeting of the ruling coalition has started at the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar. The meeting is being held in an attempt to forge a consensus among the ruling parties to table the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement in parliament for ratification.

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