Minister Chaudhary pledges to restore water supply from Melamchi soon Minister for Water Supply, Uma Kant Chaudhary has pledged to restore the water supply from the Melamchi Drinking Water Project soon. Kathmandu 29 Dec, 2021
EDITORIAL - Energy for all Nepal has unveiled its roadmap for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7) by 2030, which aims to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. The roadmap also envisages increasing the amount of renewable energy by gradually cutting down on the use of fossil fuel and enhancing energy efficiency. Opinion 22 Sep, 2021
EDITORIAL - Loss of life, property The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DoHM) had predicted that this year’s monsoon would receive more than average rainfall and had also anticipated that more than 1.8 million people would be directly affected by the expected downpours across the country. Opinion 30 Aug, 2021
Plan to resume Melamchi water supply by mid-April ​​​​​​​Melamchi Drinking Water Development Committee has worked out a plan to access the water project site and restore damaged structures. Kathmandu 27 Aug, 2021
Flood sweeps away three more houses in Melamchi Flood in Melamchi River triggered by incessant rainfall has swept away three more houses Tuesday night. Nepal 18 Aug, 2021
Melamchi disaster: Lesson for municipal governments Excessive rainfall in June and August caused floods and landslides in Melamchi and the surrounding areas. Opinion 17 Aug, 2021
'Multiple natural calamities caused Melamchi havoc' Geologists and experts have said that multiple natural calamities backed by global warming caused the recent Melamchi River catastrophe in Sindhupalchowk. Environment 16 Aug, 2021
EDITORIAL: Ensure resettlement Monsoon-related natural disasters such as floods, landslides and inundation render hundreds of families homeless every year. Opinion 06 Aug, 2021
Govt doing its bit to resume power supply in Melamchi The government has been working to ensure the resumption of power supply through alternative methods in the flood-hit areas of Melamchi in Sindhupalchowk. Nepal 05 Aug, 2021
EDITORIAL: Misery repeats For the second time in six weeks, flash floods in the Melamchi River have once again brought misery to Sidhupalchowk district, with the inhabitants of Melamchi Bazaar and the villages of Helambu having to scurry to safety at short notice Saturday night. Opinion 03 Aug, 2021
Floods put Melamchi water project in uncertainty The recent flood in the Melamchi River has dashed the hopes of Kathmandu valley denizens to get water supply from Melamchi Drinking Water Project. Nepal 03 Aug, 2021
Melamchi flood update: 60 houses, sheds swept away; Bahunepati bridge at risk The flooding caused by the swollen Melamchi river since Saturday has so far swept away 60 houses and sheds. Nepal 02 Aug, 2021
