Parliamentary ratification of $500m compact acknowledged by MCC HQ The Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact Headquarters has acknowledged and appreciated ratification of the compact by Nepal's Federal Parliament. Nepal 02 Mar, 2022
Oli accuses Nepal, Dahal of double standard CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli said the process of ratifying the Millennium Challenge Corporation was wrong, but as the House of Representatives had already ratified the deal, there was no question of not implementing it. Nepal 02 Mar, 2022
US Embassy issues statement on parliament's ratification of MCC compact The US Embassy in Kathmandu said the decision whether to ratify the $500 million-dollar MCC Nepal Compact has always rested with the government of Nepal as a sovereign nation. Kathmandu 28 Feb, 2022
MCC ratified by House of Representatives, at last After eleven years of its inception in Nepal, the House of Representatives of the Federal Parliament has, at last, ratified the Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact. With this development, the implementation of the Compact will now proceed. Nepal 27 Feb, 2022
Discussion on MCC begins in House The meeting of House of Representatives has begun. Kathmandu 27 Feb, 2022
Anti-MCC demonstrations continue in Baneshwar as govt makes final preparations to ratify deal Cadres of various political parties have continued with protests against tabling and possible ratification of Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact in the House of Representatives. Nepal 27 Feb, 2022
Govt-coalition decides to ratify MCC today itself, 'interpretive points' to be included After months of debates, discussions and polarisation over Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact, the government coalition parties have finally agreed to ratify the deal today. Nepal 27 Feb, 2022
Ruling alliance nears consensus to begin parliamentary deliberation on MCC The ruling alliance has almost reached a consensus to allow deliberations on ratification of Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact in the House of Representatives. Nepal 27 Feb, 2022
Deuba intensifies talks to ensure MCC ratification Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has intensified talks with both the ruling coalition partners and the main opposition CPN-UML to secure parliamentary ratification of the Millennium Challenge Corporation compact that Nepal has signed with the United States. Kathmandu 26 Feb, 2022
Security beefed up in capital in view of parliamentary proceedings on MCC pact As the deadline for ratification of Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact approaches, anti-US aid demonstrations have kept the capital streets busy, and chaotic. Kathmandu 25 Feb, 2022
Deuba trying to enlist main opposition party's support The meeting of the House of Representatives scheduled for 1:00pm today was postponed till 1:00pm tomorrow after Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba requested Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota for the same. Nepal 25 Feb, 2022
House-deliberation on MCC pact postponed till Friday The meeting of the House of Representatives scheduled for 1 pm today, has been postponed till Friday 1 pm. Nepal 24 Feb, 2022
