'Regional power grid integration, a game changer for Nepal' At a time when climate crisis has taken centre stage in global debates and as countries try to reduce their dependence on fossil fuel, Nepal's hydropower can play a stabilising role in the ambitious regional plans to produce massive solar energy outputs by 2030, according to Kulman Ghising, managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority. Business 20 Nov, 2024
South Korea to help Nepal graduate from least developed country status South Korea has said it will always be a partner to Nepal, which is preparing to graduate from the least developed country status in 2026. Kathmandu 28 Sep, 2023
Minister Bhusal seeks cooperation on climate change resilience The Government of Nepal and the Finnish Government have committed to working together in areas of water resources utilisation, climate change, and risk reduction of monsoon-induced natural disasters. Nepal 17 Aug, 2022
'Both Canada and Nepal can benefit from trade, investment cooperation' Ambassador of Canada to Nepal Cameron MacKay presented his credentials to President Bidhya Devi Bhandari recently. Kathmandu 15 Apr, 2022
PM Deuba, Modi flag off rail service Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi jointly flagged off the Jaynagar-Kurtha railway service. The PM is currently visiting India. Nepal 03 Apr, 2022
EDITORIAL: Manage surplus power We need a plan to make full use of all available electricity in the country or look for ways to export it In what is a milestone in Nepal’s hydropower development, the country’s first 400 kV substation at Dhalkebar has come into full operation... 19 Nov, 2020
COVID-19 in Nepal�s power sector Electricity connects resources to the economy and is related to the well-being of the people. From that perspective, power sector development cannot be a unilateral approach. It demands national collaboration amongst the political parties, government... 07 Apr, 2020
Midim Khola micro hydel connected to national grid LAMJUNG: Midim Khola Micro Hydropower Project constructed in Karaputar of Madhya Nepal Municipality in Lamjung district has been connected to the National Transmission Line (grid) after Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) approved of connecting small... Travel 26 Dec, 2018
Thapa asks why govt is obsessed with China Gezhouba Kathmandu, September 26 Nepali Congress lawmaker Gagan Kumar Thapa today questioned why the government was so obsessed with China Gezhouba Group Corporation that it awarded the Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project to the Chinese firm ‘through the... Travel 27 Sep, 2018
�Hydropower key to economic prosperity� Kathmandu, March 23 Informing that energy promotion is the major ladder to economic prosperity of the country, Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Barsha Man Pun urged collaborative effort to develop the country’s hydropower... 24 Mar, 2018
Economic development: Paradigm shift Aid should be utilized for domestic resource mobilization, which is pivotal in promoting self-reliance. Such projects should be based on a demand-driven model wherein the priority sectors for investment and development cooperation have been already... 15 Sep, 2017
Govt committed to polls, date announcement soon: PM Dahal KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said the government would announce the election date soon based on political agreement. Talking to media persons at Tribhuvan International Airport after his arrival home from the United Arab... Travel 17 Jan, 2017
