Tag: #Millennium Challenge Corporation
Articles tagged with #Millennium Challenge Corporation
The message is the medium
Photo: DIWAKAR CHETTRIHistorians have pointed out that the reason for Nepal’s political dysfunction is that although it is South Asia’s oldest…
Using power wisely
PHOTO MONTAGE/NEPAL ENERGY FORUMLike a mirage, the nearer we get to Parliament’s ratification of a $500 million US-backed infrastructure…
Power politics
Estimated from various sourcesA country is being offered its largest ever infrastructure grant, but is torn between accepting it or not. The…
MCC ball in Nepal’s court
“Countries knock at our doors all the time for capital, as it is getting harder and harder to obtain development funds. We are holding $500…
India, Nepal sign power exchange deal
Photo: BIKRAM RAI/ NEPALI TIMES ARCHIVESIn a step that could be a precursor to the US-backed Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) project to…
Power politics delays MCC in Nepal
Illustration: DIWAKAR CHHETRINepal's prolonged political deadlock has not just affected the country’s response to Covid-19, it has also delayed…
Power politics delays MCC in Nepal
Illustration: DIWAKAR CHHETRINepal's prolonged political deadlock has not just affected the country’s response to Covid-19, it has also delayed…
The India, US, Nepal, China quadrangle
Nepal’s Communist Party leaders must take note of two events that unfolded in India this week: the roaring welcome to US President Donald Trump…
MCC row damages Nepal's credibility
Illustration: BHANU BHATTARAIIt is the biggest amount granted to Nepal for a specific project by a bilateral development partner. But the…