EDITORIAL: Ambitious plan The govt decision to include people in the energy sector is welcome; however, this policy needs technical and financial backup The 500KW capacity Pharping Hydropower project, which came into operation in 1911, is the country’s first power plant.... 22 Mar, 2019
Nepal to seek more energy from India Kathmandu, January 22 Due to an increase in the domestic electricity demand, Nepal will again formally propose to India for import of more electricity from the southern neighbour. In the two-day meeting of Nepal-India energy secretary-level talks,... 23 Jan, 2019
Nepal-Bangladesh agree to build cross-border transmission line Kathmandu, December 4 Nepal and Bangladesh have agreed to build a cross-border transmission line to supply electricity generated in Nepal to Bangladesh. A joint steering committee (JSC) meeting held in the Capital today has agreed to form a team to... 05 Dec, 2018
Nepal-Bangladesh energy cooperation meet starts today Kathmandu, December 2 The Nepal-Bangladesh joint steering committee meeting on energy cooperation between the two nations is set to kick off in the Capital from Monday. The first meeting between the respective authorities of the two countries... 03 Dec, 2018
Nepal, B�desh ink MoU on energy cooperation Kathmandu, August 10 Bangladesh has proposed investing in Nepal’s energy sector through government-to-government (G2G) initiative and in partnership with the private sector. Speaking at a programme organised to sign the memorandum of... 11 Aug, 2018
Nepal, Bangladesh to sign MoU on energy cooperation today Kathmandu, August 9 Nepal and Bangladesh are going to sign a memorandum of understanding for ‘power sector cooperation' tomorrow to intensify the bilateral engagements for power sector development. Minister of Energy, Water Resources and... 10 Aug, 2018
Nepal, Bangladesh close to signing pact on energy cooperation Kathmandu, July 4 Nepal and Bangladesh are likely to sign an energy cooperation and power trade agreement in the near future as both governments are preparing a final draft of memorandum of understanding (MoU). According to Dinesh Kumar Ghimire,... 05 Jul, 2018
�Govt is readying ground for country's regional power trade' The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation recently unveiled a white paper on the energy sector reflecting the status of the sector and plans of the government to boost electricity production in the country. Prioritising the ambitious... 21 May, 2018
MoFA releases India-Nepal joint statement following Indian PM Modi's visit KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has today released a joint-statement following the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Nepal. The statement contains point wise details on the Indian Prime Minister's visit. Here is... Horoscopes 12 May, 2018
PM Oli raises long-standing issues of inundation, trade deficit and demonetized IC notes KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that growing trade deficit of Nepal with India, its largest trading partner has been a matter of serious concern. Stating that the two Prime Ministers took note of the outcome of the commerce... Horoscopes 12 May, 2018
Govt plans to sign energy pact with Bangladesh Kathmandu, April 15 The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation is preparing to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh to strengthen energy cooperation between the two countries. Nepal and Bangladesh have been... 16 Apr, 2018
PM on a three-day state visit to India KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has left for New Delhi today on a three-day state visit at the invitation of his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. The PM boarded a morning flight of Nepal Airlines to New Delhi at 9:00 am. He is... Travel 06 Apr, 2018