Preparations for 'Sagarmatha Sambaad' accelerated Preparations for 'Sagarmatha Sambaad' have been accelerated. The multi-stakeholder dialogue forum is being organized here on the theme 'Climate Change, Mountains and the Future of Humanity'. It is committed to deliberate on the most prominent issues of global, regional and national significance. Nepal 03 Mar, 2025
World's highest hydro near Mt Everest by 2026 A mountainous village in Solukhumbu is set to generate electricity from a perennial river near Mount Everest, following government approval of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) study for the power project. Nepal 01 Oct, 2024
World's cheapest hydrogen energy could be produced in Nepal Stakeholders and experts emphasized the need to focus on the production of alternative energy, including hydrogen energy, solar energy, and wind energy, alongside hydroelectricity in Nepal. Business 26 Apr, 2024
Building Resilience: Sustainability, Supply Chains and Geopolitics! It is a pleasure to see that the Observers Research Foundation and the Government of India are making a big effort in the Renewable or Green Energy Sector. In Energy, the world has shifted from Biogas to Coal to oil and renewable and now to Green. But we should not try to put Hydro Power Energy anywhere else than Green. Opinion 03 Nov, 2023
SCBNL signs pact Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd (SCBNL) has signed an agreement with Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) / Central Renewable Energy Fund (CREF) for loan loss guarantee under Sustainable Energy Challenge Fund (SECF) for financing in renewable energy sectors. Business 27 Sep, 2023
11,000 residents in Madhesh gain access to clean water,irrigation through solar energy More than 11,000 residents in the Sarlahi and Siraha districts of Madhesh province now have access to clean drinking water, with the successful implementation of seven Solar Drinking Water projects. Nepal 19 Jun, 2023
Leadership of Women, Girls in Science Scientists and researchers in Nepal have called for the equal participation and leadership of women and girls in science and technology to address the greatest challenges facing Nepal today. Kathmandu 10 Feb, 2023
Subsidised solar irrigation pumps: Not benefitting needy farmers “ Our life runs on diesel because, without it, our fields go fallow,” said Gauri Mahato of Sarlahi district, who cultivates paddy in the rainy season and wheat, mustard and vegetables in winter. Opinion 12 Oct, 2022
Mega Bank's support The waste recycling plant in Dharan has started producing gas and organic fertilisers — the first in the country — with financial partnership with Mega Bank. Business 12 Jan, 2022
'Let's use clean energy, dump gas stove' Minister of Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal said the government had adopted the policy of replacing gas cooking stoves with electric cooktops to prioritise use of clean energy. Nepal 07 Jan, 2022
Deuba pledges to take all on board Nepali Congress President and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has promised to take his party ahead as a united front. Nepal 05 Jan, 2022
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