PM Deuba stresses publicity of NC's contributions in country

Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has stressed the need for giving publicity to party's contributions to having established democracy in the country through various movements it led.

PM calls cabinet meeting at 3:30 pm today

Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has called a cabinet meeting for Thursday at 3:30 pm.

PM Deuba and MC Chair Prachand hold meeting, coalition meeting rescheduled for 5 pm

A meeting between the Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and CPN (Maoist Centre)  Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' was held on Thursday morning

MCC to be tabled in House for consensus

The government could not table the much talked-about American grant Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) in the House of Representatives on Wednesday. It is expected to be tabled in the next meeting scheduled for Friday after forging consensus among the coalition partners in the government. The main opposition CPN-UML continued its obstruction in the House, also on Wednesday.

Ruling parties meeting today to discuss MCC

The government did not table the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) in the parliament on Wednesday as was planned on Tuesday after the ruling CPN (Maoist Centre) decided in a meeting of its Parliamentary Party to stand against it unless a border national consensus is forged.

Cases of social media scams on rise

A few days ago, the Metropolitan Police Crime Division arrested Kiran Pathak, a resident of Morang Pathari and temporarily residing in Gatthaghar of Bhaktapur, on charge of hacking the Facebook accounts of various people and extorting money from them. According to the police, Pathak hacked Facebook and under various pretexts he appealed to people for an emergency help.

Precious old train engines left unattended in Janakpurdham

The old engines of the train, which are supposed to be preserved in the museum, have fallen into disrepair in Janakpurdham. Even though the Nepal Railway Company has upgraded and brought new trains into operation, the valuable locomotives of the old trains have fallen into disrepair due to lack of protection and conservation.

EC calls for registering political parties for local election by Feb 27

The EC has called for registering the political parties as per Article 271 of the constitution and the framework given under Schedule 12 of the Rule related to the political parties, 2074 (BS).

548 new cases, 1600 recoveries, 3 deaths in 24 hrs

639 people have been found infected with the virus when the results of the PCR test and that of the antigen test are combined.

Efforts continue to forge political consensus on MCC: Minister Badu

Talking to media during his exit from the House of Representatives (HoR) today, Minister Badu explained that the document was required to be tabled in the House to address related discourses and disputes in the public and political sphere. “We aim to find a common ground for taking the proposal to the parliament for deliberations.” As he said, political parties have realized they need more time to have an agreement on the matter.

Next meeting of HoR on Feb 18, Tharu Commission's report presented in today's meeting

Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Dilendra Prasad Badu presented the 'third annual report of the Tharu Commission' on behalf of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, amid the House obstruction of the CPN (UML), the main opposition party.

MCC not to be tabled in today's parliament meeting

An understanding to this end was made in the meeting between Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and CPN (Maoist Center) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' held at Baluwatar, Prime Minister's official residence.

Parties in ruling coalition to meet at 3 pm tomorrow

An understanding to this end has been made in the meeting between Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, also Nepali Congress president, and Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', Chairman of CPN (Maoist Center), a major partner in the ruling coalition.

CPN (Maoist Centre) to vote against MCC if tabled as it is  

The ruling coalition partner CPN (Maoist Centre) has decided to vote against the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) if tabled in the parliament in the status quo.    

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MCC will be tabled in parliament tomorrow: NC spokesperson

'Those who are now opposing it were involved in the MCC compact processes. And moreover, the KP Oli-led government added the point that the MCC should be endorsed by the parliament. It is not good to change views on a daily basis, people will evaluate it.'

President Bhandari, PM Deuba extend grief over Sharma's demise   

President Bidya Devi Bhandari has extended sorrow over the demise of prominent literary figure Dr Tara Nath Sharma. Late Sharma was a lifetime member of the Nepal Academy.     President Bhandari said that Nepali literature has lost an eminent literary practitioner with the passing away of Sharma.     

PM Deuba confident of receiving all-party support for MCC endorsement

Prime Minister and Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed his confidence that the American grant project, Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), would get parliamentary endorsement with all-party consensus and support.

PM Deuba, Prachanda and Nepal discuss impeachment motion against CJ

The three top leaders of the ruling coalition have discussed the impeachment motion against the Chief Justice. A discussion was held between Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal at the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar on Tuesday morning.

MCC likely to table in parliament on Wednesday: Dr Mahat

Nepali Congress leader and former finance minister Dr Ram Sharan Mahat said that the US Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is likely to be tabled in the parliament tomorrow.