Budget focuses on infrastructure to generate extra jobs KATHMANDU, MAY 28 The government has allocated a balanced budget to accelerate the overall development activities with focus on roads, energy, hydropower, rail, urban development and drinking water, among others. It also looks like the government... 29 May, 2020
�Metro is more feasible than monorail in Nepal� Following the progress made in the development of rail transport by different countries across the world, there have been talks in recent months of constructing different modes of rail transport in Nepal too. The East-West electric railway,... 03 Mar, 2020
DPR of Nepal-China cross-border transmission line near completion Kathmandu, January 26 The detailed project report (DPR) of the first Nepal-China 80-kilometre-long Galchhi-Rasuwagadhi-Kyirong 400 kVA high-voltage cross-border transmission line, which has been planned with an aim to transmit country’s surplus... 27 Jan, 2020
DPR to commence in January Chinese government agrees to prepare the report free of cost Kathmandu, November 26 The Chinese government has agreed to prepare the detailed project report (DPR) and detailed engineering works of the much-hyped 75-kilometre-long Trans-Himalayan... 27 Nov, 2019
Nepal-China likely to sign implementation agreement Kathmandu, November 24 A team comprising of senior Chinese government officials will be arriving in the Capital on Monday for the fifth meeting to hold discussions on the detailed engineering report and detailed project report (DPR) of the... 25 Nov, 2019
Kathmandu-Kyirong railway meeting to be held in December Kathmandu, October 31 A team comprising of senior Chinese government officials will be arriving in the capital in December to hold discussions on the detailed project report (DPR) of the much-hyped 75-kilometre-long Trans Himalayan Kathmandu-Kyirong... 01 Nov, 2019
DPR to be finalised in next meet Kathmandu, June 20 Nepal and China have agreed to finalise the detailed project report (DPR) of Nepal-China cross-border railway at the next meeting, which is scheduled to be held in Kathmandu soon. Both the countries have agreed to conduct the DPR... 21 Jun, 2019
Govt delegation in China to discuss DPR Kathmandu, June 17 A team comprising of senior government officials is in Beijing to hold discussions on the detailed project report (DPR) of the muchhyped 75-kilometre-long Trans Himalayan Kathmandu-Kyirong railway with the Chinese... 18 Jun, 2019
Infrastructure projects get priority Kathmandu, May 29 The government has allocated a budget of Rs 163.52 billion for development of roads, rail and water transportation system through the federal budget for next fiscal year 2019-20. In this sense, the fiscal budget seems geared... 30 May, 2019
Meeting of Kathmandu-Kyirong railway delayed Kathmandu, April 15 As Chinese government officials have not yet decided on the date for a meeting with Nepali authorities, the fourth meeting between authorities of both the nations related to the Kathmandu-Kyirong railway has been... 16 Apr, 2019
MoPIT seeks Rs 17bn for DFS of Nepal-Kyirong railway Kathmandu, March 18 The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (MoPIT) has sought Rs 17 billion from the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to conduct the detailed feasibility study (DFS) of the much-hyped 75-kilometre-long Trans Himalayan... 19 Mar, 2019
Detailed feasibility study of Trans Himalayan Kathmandu-Kyirong railway to begin in March Kathmandu, February 24 The detailed feasibility study of the much-hyped 75-kilometre-long Trans Himalayan Kathmandu-Kyirong railway will start from March, according to the Department of Railways (DoRW). A joint study team of Nepali and Chinese... 25 Feb, 2019
