�It�s time to show the world we can deliver on our promises� Since its establishment in 2011, Investment Board Nepal — a government body which oversees implementation of hydro projects of 500 megawatts or more and other projects with investment of Rs 10 billion or more — has signed agreements on... 11 Jan, 2016
Nepal to import 90 MW more power from India KATHMANDU: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the state-owned power utility, is gearing up to import additional 90 megawatt (MW) of electricity from India by January end in view of easing off the power outage in the country. The installation of... 01 Jan, 2016
�Every bilateral issue shouldn�t be politicised� Kathmandu, December 18 Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae today urged Nepal not to turn small issues related to bilateral trade and economic development into political hot potato and stressed on the need to ‘remove politics from... Travel 19 Dec, 2015
19-point suggestions given to energy secretary Kathmandu, December 7 The Energy Development Council today presented a 19-point suggestion to the energy secretary Suman Prasad Sharma with a view to alleviate the ongoing energy crisis. A press statement issued here today said they recommended... Horoscopes 08 Dec, 2015
PM Oli urges agitators to stop protests, asks India to lift 'inhumane' blockade to end humanitarian crisis KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli addressed the nation on Sunday evening, calling on agitating Madhes-based parties to end protests and neighbour India to lift the 'unofficial blockade'. Beginning his address, the Prime Minister... Horoscopes 15 Nov, 2015
Oli warns �anti-national elements� KATHMANDU, August 14 CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli on Friday said that some people were trying to spoil the harmonious relationship between Nepal and India at a time when Nepal was on the verge of promulgating a new constitution. Speaking at... Travel 15 Aug, 2015
Still waiting an Act Kathmandu It has been 14 years since the government introduced the Hydropower Development Policy 2001, with the view to develop the hydropower sector. However, the policy was ineffective due to lack of an act to legalise the said policy. The... 12 Jul, 2015
Who said what Following the announcement of the ‘Policies and Programmes’, The Himalayan Times spoke to a few eminent business personalities to gauge the general mood. Here is what they had to say... Most of the Policies and Programmes announced by the... 09 Jul, 2015
Lake City to host Nepal-India water talks from today KATHMANDU: A meeting of the Joint Committee on Water Resource (JCWR) between Nepal and India begins here tomorrow at Pokhara. Agendas for the meeting range from Pancheshwor multi-purpose project, power trade, irrigation, flood control and other... Travel 20 Nov, 2009
Pancheswor project to top water talks with India KATHMANDU: The meeting of Joint Committee on Water Resource between Nepal and India that was to take place in the first week of November will now take place on November 20-21 in Pokhara. The two sides will dwell on Pancheshwor multi-purpose project,... 19 Nov, 2009
Nepal-India relations : Cooperation and emerging trends Public Diplomacy Division of the Ministry of External Affairs, India, held a two-day seminar (April 26-27) in Patna on the emerging trend in India-Nepal relations. The message that Nepali participants brought home from the high profile seminar was that... 01 May, 2008
Power trade among SAGQ states vital for social, economic benefits: Study Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, June 26:Power trade among member states of the South Asia Growth Quadrangle (SAGQ) — Nepal, India, Bhutan and Bangladesh — would create economic and social benefits for its members, said a study carried out by South... Travel 27 Jun, 2005