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Ajmera Fashion wins 'Millennium Brilliance Award for Best Management in Te
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], March 12 (ANI/PNN): The founder and CEO of Ajmera Fashion, a leading textile company from Surat, Ajay Ajmera, was bestowed with the 'Millennium Brilliance Award for Best Management in Textile Industry'. The award was presented by Bollywood actress and Padma Shri Awar
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China's plan to turn Nepal against US goes awry
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 8 (ANI): China waded into the political debate in Kathmandu whether Nepal should accept the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant, a USD 500 million developmental assistance from the USA and made loaded comments to suggest that Nepal should reject the offer from
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US' MCC compact will undermine Nepal's sovereignty, have 'far-reaching con
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 8 (ANI): The MCC (Millennium Challenge Corporation) Nepal compact, which was passed by the country's Parliament last month, undermines the country's sovereignty, the Chinese state media said on Monday.
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Blinken speaks to Nepal PM, discusses Russia's unprovoked attack against U
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday (local time) spoke with Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to discuss Russia's unprovoked attack and support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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Army disposes of suspicious object found in front of Nepal Parliament
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 28 (ANI): A suspicious object was found in front of Nepal Parliament, a day after the ratification of the Millennium Challenge Corporation which had led to a political dilemma in the country. However, the country's Army later disposed of the suspicious object.
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US welcomes Nepal ratifying USD 500 million grant aid
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 28 (ANI): The United States has welcomed Nepal ratifying the USD 500 million grant, provided by the US Government foreign aid agency, which was cleared after a prolonged political tussle.
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Nepal parliament ratifies 500 million US Dollar grant assistance with 'int
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 28 (ANI): Nepal's House of Representatives on Sunday has ratified 500 million US Dollar grant assistance-Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) pact along with "interpretative declaration".
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Is it gift or Pandora's box, asks China on US grant aid to Nepal
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 25 (ANI): China has again accused the US of employing coercive diplomacy against Nepal over the ongoing controversy on the "Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)-Nepal Compact" that awaits Parliamentary ratification by the Himalayan nation.
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Protest continues in Nepal against US grant as politicos make attempt to b
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 24 (ANI): Protestors have continued to picket areas near the federal Parliament which resulted in stone pelting, firing of tear gas and baton charge by Nepal Police.
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Nepal PM, Opposition leader hold discussions as MCC deadline approaches
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 22 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba late on Tuesday evening held discussions with opposition leader KP Sharma Oli as the deadline of MCC, a 500 Million USD grant assistance approaches near.
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Ruling coalition member CPN-Socialist to vote against MCC in Nepal parliam
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 21 (ANI): At its party secretariat meeting, the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Socialist (CPN-US) decided to vote against Millennium Challenge Corporation Pact tabled in the parliament.
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China's protracted lobbying efforts aimed at blocking US Millennium Challe
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 21 (ANI): China's protracted lobbying efforts are aimed at blocking US Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) USD 500-million infrastructure grant project to Nepal.
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