“Nepal should make decisions for Nepal’s good”
Out-going US Ambassador to Nepal Randy Berry speaks to Nepali Times about his four-year tenure which was marked by the Covid-19 pandemic, the rancorous...
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MCC gets green light in Nepal
Five years after Nepal signed the US-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact in 2017, Parliament on Sunday finally ratified the $500 million grant for...
Yankee go home. (Take us with you.)
For those of us who devour dish-information for current affairs, it is now looking like Nepal is about to declare war on...
High tension in Nepal
The scheduled House session this week was once again postponed with Pushpa Kamal Dahal of the Maoists seemingly reneging on a...
Using power wisely
Like a mirage, the nearer we get to Parliament’s ratification of a $500 million US-backed infrastructure project, the farther it seems to recede....
Nepal House sits for crucial MCC vote
As Nepal’s Parliament finally sits on Wednesday to try to ratify a controversial and long-delayed American infrastructure project, parties opposed to the $500 million...
Chief Justice suspension linked to MCC ratification
After a prolonged deadlock over Parliament’s ratification of a $500 million US-backed infrastructure project, Nepal’s ruling parties have found a formula to keep their...
To be or not to be on the MCC
Billions invested by Nepalis in the hydropower sector will be in danger if transmission lines are not built
The deal-breaker
The date for local elections is now set in stone: 13 May to be held at once all over the country. But...
Maoists backpedal on MCC letter
Pushpa Kamal Dahal usually gets favourable coverage in Nepal’s mainstream media. Which is why he must have been shocked when he woke...
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