Underprivileged people to get concessional loan to invest in hydropower As part of the arrangement, eligible households will be able to secure loans ranging from Rs 200,000 to Rs 500,000, based on the scale of the hydropower project. Nepal 02 Dec, 2024
Market for power export getting assured: NEA managing director Ghishing Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) managing director Kulman Ghising has said market for power export is getting assured. Nepal 22 May, 2023
UN virus therapy trial pauses hydroxychloroquine testing GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Monday that it will temporarily drop hydroxychloroquine — the anti-malarial drug US President Trump says he is taking — from its global study into experimental COVID-19 treatments, saying that its experts... Environment 26 May, 2020
EDITORIAL: Put highway on track Since the highway is to be the lifeline of the mid-hills, the government must pay due attention to its early completion The country’s national pride projects seem to be jinxed, with one obstruction after another leading to construction delays and... 11 Nov, 2019
Bheri-Babai project to issue 49pc shares to public Kathmandu, November 9 The federal government has initiated the process of establishing a company for the electricity generated from the Bheri-Babai Diversion Multipurpose Project, a national pride project. Under the ‘People’s Hydropower... 10 Nov, 2019
Rasuwagadi, Sanjen hydels to issue 15.4 million shares to public Kathmandu, April 2 The government has included the 42.5-megawatt Sanjen and 111MW Rasuwagadi hydropower projects in the government’s programme titled ‘Nepal’s Water, People’s Investment’ today. The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources... 03 Apr, 2019
Government floats 3,479 MW hydroelectric scheme, IPO open KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli applied for 10,000 shares of the Trishuli III 'B' hydropower project marking the official launch of government's 'people's hydroelectricity programme' on Thursday. PM Oli applied for the shares... 21 Mar, 2019
13 hydel companies in preparation to launch IPO KATHMANDU: Various 13 hydro-power companies are going to launch their Initial Public Offerings (IPO). Of the 19 companies of different sectors that had applied to the Security Board of Nepal for IPO and Follow on Public Offer (FPO), 13 companies... 27 Jun, 2017
LETTERS: Crowded bus journey While I was waiting for a bus after buying some veggies at Balkhu, there was a large crowd of people doing the same. After some time a bus arrived and people started rushing towards the bus as if it was the last bus on earth. The entire scenario of... 28 Dec, 2016
Super Dordi kha hydro project construction begins Lamjung, June 28 Construction of the 49.7MW Super Dordi Hydro Project has started along Dhodeni and Phaleni VDCs of Lamjung yesterday. The construction work started with the formal inauguration of audit tunnel at a function today. The project... Travel 29 Jun, 2016
Super Dordi project to be operational in four years Lamjung, January 9 If everything goes as planned, the under-construction 49.6 MW Super Dordi Hydropower Project in Dhodeni, Lamjung would come into operation in four years’ time. According to director of the project Keshav Bahadur Rayamajhi,... Travel 10 Jan, 2016
Rs 7.50 bln allocated for Khimti-2 hydel project JIRI: The People's Hydro Cooperative Ltd, New Baneshwor, Kathmandu, is going to construct Khimti-2 Hydropower Project at a cost of Rs 7.50 billion. The company shared the information at a programme organised in Jiri of Dolakha district. Jiri... 25 Dec, 2015