EDITORIAL: Opaque deal There is no point in creating an institution like Investment Board Nepal and then trying to weaken it It defeats all rationale as to why the government would want to scale down the energy output of the Tamakoshi III hydropower project to less than a... 29 Jul, 2019
Dolakha protests Tamakoshi III capacity reduction Dolakha, July 28 The government’s decision to let the developer build Tamakoshi III hydropower project with reduced capacity of 200 megawatt has riled locals of Dolakha. The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation recently allowed... 29 Jul, 2019
Govt secretly allows capacity reduction Initially, the government had signed a pact to develop 650 MW Kathmandu, July 27 The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has secretly allowed the developer to sign an agreement to build the Tamakoshi III hydropower project with... Travel 28 Jul, 2019
Apex court rules in favour of TBI Holdings Kathmandu, December 26 Amidst the dispute between Investment Board Nepal (IBN) and the Ministry of Energy (MoE) on who has the jurisdiction to deal with hydropower projects of above 500 megawatts, the Supreme Court has issued a verdict in favour of... 27 Dec, 2017
IBN, MoE lock horns on dealing with hydel projects Kathmandu, December 2 The widening rift between the Ministry of Energy (MoE) and Investment Board Nepal (IBN) caused by the overlaps in jurisdiction to take forward hydropower projects of over 500 megawatts is likely to affect the fate of the... 03 Dec, 2017
NPBCL appoints new chairman Kathmandu, February 11 A meeting of the board of directors of Nepal Purbadhar Bikash Company Ltd (NPBCL) — developer of the Kathmandu-Kulekhani-Hetauda Tunnel (KKHT) Highway Project — has appointed Bhaban Bhatta as chairman of the company on... 12 Feb, 2016