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MCC supporters take to street with ‘welcome MCC’ banners

Published On: February 16, 2022 06:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: A demonstration was held in the central capital today, in support of the US-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement.

Genese Solution raises second round of Investment to $ 1 million.

Published On: February 16, 2022 06:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Genese Solution Pvt Ltd, UK headquartered multinational IT company with a Nepal-based delivery center, and Nepal’s pioneer Cloud Consultancy, have secured an investment total of USD 1 million from Business Oxygen Private Limited with an added second round for its operations in the country.

Nepse plunges 19.84 points on Wednesday

Published On: February 16, 2022 05:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) fell 19.84 points on Wednesday due to the political uncertainty created by the government’s failure to table the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement at parliament for ratification.

Machhindra Football Club wins Martyrs Memorial 'A' Division  League

Published On: February 16, 2022 05:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Machhindra Football Club has bagged the title of the Martyr's Memorial 'A' Division League ahead of two matches.

Khanal warns NC not to ratify MCC forcefully

Published On: February 16, 2022 05:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: CPN (Unified Socialist) leader Jhalanath Khanal has warned the Nepali Congress (NC) against ratifying the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement through parliament in a forceful manner.

Nepal records 639 new cases, 1,600 recoveries and three deaths on Wednesday

Published On: February 16, 2022 05:02 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: As many as 1,600 people recovered from COVID-19 on Wednesday, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population. Similarly, Nepal recorded 639 new cases of COVID-19 with three deaths from the deadly virus on the same day.

Preparations underway to table MCC after reaching an agreement between ruling parties: Minister Badu

Published On: February 16, 2022 04:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Dilendra Prasad Badu said that preparations are being made to table the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement in parliament for ratifications.

India records 30,615 new COVID-19 cases, 42,723,558 in total

Published On: February 16, 2022 04:15 PM NPT By: Republica

NEW DELHI, Feb 19: India's COVID-19 tally rose to 42,723,558 on Wednesday with 30,615 new cases registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry's latest data.

'56,908 doses of anti-COVID vaccines wasted' (with full report)

Published On: February 16, 2022 03:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: A committee formed by the government to probe the issue of missing COVID-19 vaccines has submitted its report to Minister for Health and Population, Birodh Khatiwada. It has stated that only 56,908 jabs of anti-COVID vaccines have gone waste during the vaccination drive.

Anti-MCC protestors clash with police (With Photos)

Published On: February 16, 2022 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City witnessed another tense day on Wednesday after agitators protesting against the ratification of the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement clashed with the police in the capital.

Maoist Center holds protests against MCC

Published On: February 16, 2022 02:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Leaders and members of the CPN (Maoist Center) organized protests and demonstrations across the country on Wednesday, warning the government not to ratify the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC).

HoR meeting deferred for Friday

Published On: February 16, 2022 01:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: The meeting of the House of Representatives that was earlier scheduled for this afternoon has been deferred for February 18. The meeting has been scheduled for Friday at 1 PM.

LIVE: HoR meeting underway

Published On: February 16, 2022 01:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: A meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) is currently underway at the federal parliament building in New Baneshwor, Kathmandu.

Ruling coalition to take final decision on MCC tomorrow

Published On: February 16, 2022 01:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: A meeting of the five-party ruling coalition has been called for Thursday. The meeting is scheduled for 3PM at the official residence of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba. The meeting is said to discuss forging consensus over the  US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement before tabling it in parliament.

Calibration flight at Gautam Buddha Airport to be carried out from Friday

Published On: February 16, 2022 12:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: A mechanical test flight (calibration flight) will be carried out at Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) which is under-construction in Bhairahawa from February 18 to 27. The calibration flights will be conducted for 10 days.  GBIA is a project of national pride.

Deuba, Dahal agree not to table MCC in parliament today

Published On: February 16, 2022 12:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: The US-aid project Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact agreement will not be presented in today's House of Representatives meeting.

Domestic air passengers need to show full ticket

Published On: February 16, 2022 12:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Passengers boarding domestic flights at the Tribhuvan International Airport now have to show a ticket with full details to enter the departure lounge.

Maoist Center to leave ruling coalition if MCC is tabled at parliament

Published On: February 16, 2022 12:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the party will leave the ruling alliance and the government if the MCC compact agreement is tabled at parliament for ratification.

UML to continue obstruction in parliament, boycotts Business Advisory Committee meeting

Published On: February 16, 2022 11:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: The main opposition party, the CPN-UML, has decided to continue obstructing the parliament session. The UML has also stated that it will boycott the meeting of the House of Representatives Business Advisory Committee.

CPN (Maoist Center) to oppose MCC

Published On: February 16, 2022 11:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: The ruling CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to oppose the approval of the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement through parliament.