'We are searching alternatives to protect alliance, resolve national problem': Chair Dahal 

Chairperson of the CPN (Maoist Centre), Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that they have been focusing their attention to find out the solution to the national problem without breaking the ruling coalition.    

People's representatives are psychosocial counselors: NA Chairperson Timalsina 

National Assembly (NA) Chairperson Ganesh Prasad Timalsina said that people's representatives who took cognizance of every social issue are the psychosocial counsellors.    

UML registers party at EC for upcoming local-level election purpose

The CPN (UML) has registered the party at the Election Commission for the purpose of upcoming local-level polls. A team led by UML General Secretary Shankar Pokhrel reached the EC today and registered the party for local-level election purposes.

Maoist leaders insists on concluding MMC proposal, keeping ruling alliance intact

CPN (Maoist Centre) is of the view of concluding the proposal to ratify the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact by keeping the existing ruling alliance intact. The party, however, is to come up with a new approach in regard to the matter if the condition arrives for discontinuity of the alliance.

Tikapur Airport will come into operation soon: Minister Ale

Reaffirming his commitment to bring the Airport into operation very soon, the Minister said that the report to be prepared by the Study Committee will determine whether the Airport will be operative at the old space or new one.

Free PCR test to workers going for overseas employment

The Ministry of Health and Population is to provide a free PCR test facility to the workers going for overseas employment. A minister-level meeting held today under the chairmanship of Health Minister Birodh Khatiwada took the decision in this regard, said Minister Khatiwada's press advisor, Shantaram Bidari.   

Government, World Bank sign Rs 2.14 billion loan agreement

The government has signed an agreement for a second additional concessional loan financing of Rs 2.14 billion ($18 million) with the World Bank (WB).

Construction of COVID-19 Hospital begins in Vyas municipality   

Nepali Congress senior leader Ramchandra Poudel laid foundation stone for the construction of 25-bed COVID-19 hospital today. Poudel argued that locals could avail medical treatment at their own locality thanks to federalism.    

Karnali Festival from March 11 

The third edition of Karnali Utasav –Kuda Karnalika (Karnali festival) will be beginning from March 11 at Birendranagar of Surkhet, the capital of Karnali Province.      The three-day annual event will see open debate sessions on multiple issues particularly concerning Karnali and the issues of national importance as well, according to organiser Hriti Foundation.

'MCC should be the project of financial assistance'   

Chairperson of the CPN (Unified Socialist), Madhav Kumar Nepal, has said that the US government's grant assistance-Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact should be forwarded keeping in mind the interest of the nation and the Nepali people.