Foreign Minister Gyawali leaves for Beijing Kathmandu, April 16 Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali left for Beijing this evening on an official visit at the invitation of State Councillor and Minister of Foreign Affairs of China Wang Yi. Organising a press conference before... Horoscopes 17 Apr, 2018
Reckless expenses up: OAG report Kathmandu, April 12 Government offices, local level administration and constitutional bodies have recklessly spent Rs 120 billion in the previous fiscal, out of the total audited amount (expenses) worth Rs 2,145 billion. Presenting its 55th... 13 Apr, 2018
Plan to trade power with China, B�desh As per the energy ministry, Nepal will have surplus power within a few years Kathmandu, March 19 Nepal and China have proposed to ink a memorandum of understanding to have a power trade agreement during the next high-level political meeting... Travel 20 Mar, 2018
Progress of national pride projects remains sluggish The progress of national pride projects was tepid in the first half (mid-July to mid-January) of this fiscal as 18 projects listed under this category spent Rs 12.05 billion, which is only 18.92 per cent of the total allocated budget. The fiscal... 09 Mar, 2018
Thapa given formal farewell from ministries of energy, urban development KATHMANDU: Deputy Prime Minister Kamal Thapa was given formal farewell from the Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of Urban Development on Wednesday. Separate programmes were held in the two ministries today to bid adieu to Minister Thapa, who had... Horoscopes 14 Feb, 2018
NOC seeks 25pc share in Budhigandaki hydel project Kathmandu, February 8 The state-owned Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has sought at least 25 per cent organisational share of the yet-to-be-built 1,200-megawatt Budhigandaki Hydropower Project. NOC recently wrote a letter to the Ministry of Supplies... 09 Feb, 2018
Technology and Economics of energy Himalayan Hydro Expo 2018 provides a common platform to discuss the use and availability of technological advancement in Nepali hydropower scene Kathmandu The hydropower sector in the country is gradually expanding despite the fact that... 07 Jan, 2018
In focus government must proiritse economic stability to ensure long-term growth KATHMANDU Keep up the pace In recent years, the hydro sector in Nepal has made remarkable progress in terms of involvement of private sector and consistent... 31 Dec, 2017
Panel identifies potential sources to fund construction of Budhigandaki Kathmandu, December 18 A committee led by Vice Chairman of National Planning Commission Swarnim Wagle has submitted a report to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy Kamal Thapa with potential sources for the required resource to develop... 19 Dec, 2017
CGGC claims govt cannot scrap Budhigandaki deal unilaterally Kathmandu, November 28 The China Gezhouba Group Corporation (CGGC) has claimed that the government’s decision to scrap the Budhigandaki Hydropower project deal in a unilateral manner is against the set conditions in the memorandum of... 29 Nov, 2017
Un-interrupt the flow Political stability and effective bureaucratic mechanism can only ensure the construction of Budhigandaki project and overall development of hydropower sector Kathmandu The hydropower sector in Nepal is rapidly expanding with the pouring... 26 Nov, 2017
Govt hands over Budhigandaki hydel project to NEA Kathmandu, November 24 The government has handed over Budhigandaki Hydropower Project to Nepal Electricity Authority to construct the 1,200-megawatt reservoir project within eight years on engineering, procurement and construction model. The... Travel 24 Nov, 2017