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Upcoming elections and price rise may trigger hyperinflation in Nepal: Rep
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 21 (ANI): With the country scheduled to go to polls on May 13 and rising fuel prices, Nepal may face a hyperinflation situation in the coming months.
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Dozens injured in protests against US grant pact as it is tabled in Nepal
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 20 (ANI): Dozens were injured in a violent protest against US grant assistance agreement worth 500 million USD as the Nepal government tabled it in Parliament seeking its ratification.
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Power tariffs to go up in Pakistan, Opposition slams Imran Khan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 20 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN) President and National Assembly Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif has slammed Imran Khan government over Rs 6 per unit electricity tariff hike, and demanded an immediate reversal of the increase.
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MCC ratification is Nepal's sovereign decision: US Embassy in Nepal
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 19 (ANI): United States has clarified that Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) ratification is Nepal's sovereign decision, as the deadline to ratify the pact approaches.
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CPN-Unified Socialist extends support to tabling multi-million US grant in
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 19 (ANI): Ruling coalition partner, the Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Socialist has decided to support the government in tabling of MCC -- the multi-million US grant which is up for discussion in the country's parliament.
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Men's T20 WC Qualifier A: Oman defeat Canada; Nepal register win against P
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Muscat [Oman], February 19 (ANI): Unbeaten half-centuries by Kashyap Prajapati and skipper Zeeshan Maqsood powered hosts Oman to a nine-wicket win over Canada in the Group A match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier A, at the Oman Academy ground in Al Amerat on Saturday.
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Controversy over US grant project stoked by Chinese propaganda, says think
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], February 19 (ANI): As the political leadership in Nepal continue to debate over the US-backed USD 500-million infrastructure grant project, a European think tank has slammed the China-inspired protests by some of Nepal's Communist parties against the Millennium Chall
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Nepal PM announces Province, Federal elections after local level polls
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 19 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Saturday announced that Province and Federal elections will be held after local level polls.
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Chinese concessions fail to reduce Nepal's trade deficit
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 19 (ANI): China's offer of duty-free quota access to Nepal is not helping Kathmandu's economy, said a media report on Saturday.
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Abhishek Banerjee reappointed as TMC's national general secretary
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 19 (ANI): Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee has been reappointed as the party's national general secretary after a meeting of its newly constituted national working committee on Friday.
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Violence in name of protests not acceptable: US on demonstrations against
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 18 (ANI): The Embassy of the United States in Nepal on Friday said that violence and incitement to violence in the name of protests is not at all acceptable, as demonstrations objecting to the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)- Nepal Compact, a US-funded infr
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Nepal, Canada win their opening ICC Men's T20 WC Qualifier A matches
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Muscat [Oman], February 18 (ANI): Nepal and Canada got off to an impressive start in their respective Group A games of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier A, on Friday.
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