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MCC not to be presented at today's HoR meeting
Published On: February 18, 2022 12:26 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: As the meeting of the ruling coalition held this morning ended without reaching a conclusion, the US-funded project Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement will not be presented in today's session of parliament.
British envoy pays courtesy call on Minister Khatiwada, hands over 2.1 million doses of anti-COVID vaccines
Published On: February 18, 2022 12:15 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The British Ambassador to Nepal, Nicola Pollitt paid a courtesy call on Minister for Health and Population, Birodh Khatiwada, on Thursday and handed over 2.1 million doses of anti-COVID vaccines.
Ruling coalition meeting again ends inconclusively, next meeting on Feb 20
Published On: February 18, 2022 11:54 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The meeting of the ruling coalition held on Friday morning concluded without reaching any conclusion regarding the ratification of the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement.
Unified Socialist Party holding its Standing Committee meeting on Saturday
Published On: February 18, 2022 11:42 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: A meeting of the Standing Committee of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist) is scheduled to be held in Kathmandu on Saturday.
18,115 more voters recorded in Kalikot
Published On: February 18, 2022 10:44 AM NPT By: Republica
MANMA, Feb 18: Kalikot district has recorded 18,115 more voters in the latest update. The District Election Office stated that the total number of voters in the district has reached 83,076 for the upcoming local level election scheduled for May 13.
New academic session to begin from mid April: Education Minister
Published On: February 18, 2022 10:40 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Poudel has said the new academic session in schools will begin from Baisakh (mid April), while the regular classes will start from Jestha 1 (May 15).
Breaking ruling alliance not beneficial to NC: Senior leader Poudel
Published On: February 18, 2022 10:35 AM NPT By: Republica
DAMAULI, Feb 18: Senior leader of the Nepali Congress (NC) Ramchandra Poudel has said that it would not be beneficial to NC to go against the ruling alliance at the present situation. The NC, however, should develop confidence that it would go to election on its own, he stressed.
Valley's waste disposal obstructed for last five days
Published On: February 18, 2022 09:33 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: Waste management of 18 local governments in the Kathmandu Valley has been stalled since February 13 due to obstruction caused by local people.
Ruling alliance holding meeting again today to discuss MCC agreement
Published On: February 18, 2022 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The ruling coalition is meeting again today in an effort to reach a consensus to table the US-funded MCC in parliament. The meeting has been scheduled at 10 AM.
Government releases Rs 1 billion to provide relief to farmers
Published On: February 18, 2022 09:24 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The government has released Rs 1 billion to provide relief to the farmers who incurred loss and damage in paddy plantation due to unseasonal rainfall.
Govt collects Rs 8.98 million in cash fine from traders breaching consumer laws
Published On: February 18, 2022 07:16 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection (DoCSCP) collected Rs 8.98 million in cash fines from the Kathmandu Valley-based traders found involved in market anomalies during the first seven months of the current fiscal year.
PM Deuba starts negotiation with UML Chairman Oli as Dahal, Nepal oppose tabling MCC agreement in parliament
Published On: February 17, 2022 09:09 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: A meeting of the ruling alliance held on Thursday to forge consensus on tabling Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) agreement in parliament ended inconclusively after the coalition partners — CPN (Maoist Center) and CPN (Unified Socialist)-- maintained that they are against tabling agreement in parliament until the obstruction caused by the main opposition party in parliament is lifted.
Hamal is new Sebon chairman
Published On: February 17, 2022 06:45 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: The Security Board of Nepal (Sebon) got Ramesh Kumar Hamal as its chairman on Thursday, after over four months of the position remaining vacant.
Govt creates three more positions of AIG in Nepal Police
Published On: February 17, 2022 06:13 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: The government has decided to add three more positions of Additional Inspector General (AIG) in Nepal Police.
Footballer Hari Khadka found guilty in fake certificate case
Published On: February 17, 2022 06:06 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Footballer Hari Khadka has been convicted in a case related to fake educational qualification certificates.
Turnover amount at Nepse declines to Rs 2.27 billion on Thursday
Published On: February 17, 2022 05:36 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: The transaction volume at the secondary market declined to as low as Rs 2.27 billion on Thursday after investors turned reluctant to inject their money into shares, citing the review of monetary policy that is likely to take place next week.
TU professors demand removal of padlock at office of Vice Chancellor
Published On: February 17, 2022 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Professors of Tribhuvan University (TU) have staged a protest against the lockout by the Nepal Students Union stating that 200 days have passed since the office of the Vice Chancellor of Tribhuvan University has been locked.
Maoist Center, Unified Socialist and JSP top leaders meet before ruling alliance meeting
Published On: February 17, 2022 05:09 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: The top leaders of three major political parties held discussions at Singha Durbar before the meeting of the ruling alliance.
Mahabir Pun to be honored with 'Gandaki Ratna Award'
Published On: February 17, 2022 04:55 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Gandaki Province Government has decided to award Chairperson of the National Innovation Center Mahabir Pun with 'Gandaki Ratna Award' for his contribution to the development of science and technology in the country.
Nepal records 570 new cases, 1,993 recoveries and six deaths on Thursday
Published On: February 17, 2022 04:55 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Nepal recorded 570 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday along with 1,993 recoveries and six deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
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