Investment of Rs 9 billion raised for Mid Kaligandaki hydro project Financial management has been assured for the Mid Kaligandaki Hydropower Project that is going to be constructed in the Kaligandaki River. Business 24 Jun, 2024
Nepal draws global attention with int'l expert dialogue on climate change impact Highlighting the urgency, Nepal called upon the international community to address climate change repercussions on the Himalayas and downstream areas. Kathmandu 22 May, 2024
Kushma-Butwal 220 KV transmission line comes into operation The 220 KV power transmission line along the Kaligandaki corridor has commenced operations. Business 11 Dec, 2023
Prime Minister Dahal arrives Mustang Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has arrived in Mustang this morning. Nepal 18 Oct, 2023
DPM Shrestha pledges to restore flood-hit Kagbeni with much priority Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Narayan Kaji Shrestha, has said the government prioritised the rebuilding of flood-damaged Kagbeni settlement in Mustang. Nepal 05 Sep, 2023
'Sacred rocks' from Kalingadaki River handed over to Indian side The black-colored Shaligram stones extracted from the River are mythically considered sacred. Nepal 02 Feb, 2023
Kaligandaki puts 13 settlements at risk Thirteen settlements in Mustang are at high risk due to erosion caused by the Kaligandaki River. Settlements from Chhusang to Lete have become vulnerable to erosion mainly during the rainy season, suggests a study conducted in coordination with the Japanese International Cooperation Agency. Nepal 21 Feb, 2022
Illegal riverbed mining continues unabated in Palpa Smuggling of sand and aggregates from the river basins has increased in various parts of Palpa. Environment 23 Dec, 2021
SC issues interim order against Kaligandaki diversion project The Supreme Court has issued an interim order to scrap the commencement of Kaligandaki diversion project which was recently announced by the KP Sharma Oli cabinet. Nepal 14 Jul, 2021
EDITORIAL: Labour migration Pandemic or no pandemic, international labour migration is a reality for many countries like Nepal that depend on the remittances to keep their economy running. Opinion 02 Jul, 2021
EDITORIAL: Seek consensus Just days after the government set up the office of the Kaligandaki-Tinau Diversion Project in Butwal, Gandaki Chief Minister Krishna Chandra Nepali has warned of a stir should the federal government try to push through the multi-billion rupee plan Opinion 30 Jun, 2021
Gandaki chief minister warns of protest Gandaki Chief Minister Krishna Chandra Nepali warned that they would in no way allow the Kaligandaki Diversion Plan to succeed as it was introduced undermining the thoughts of the province. Nepal 29 Jun, 2021