There is no loadshedding, Minister Khadka says Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Dipak Khadka has made it clear that there was no loadshedding at present. Nepal 29 Jul, 2025
Nepal's EV revolution stalls In 1975, Nepal launched a trolley bus system with a Rs 40-million grant from China, aiming to modernise Kathmandu’s transport and offer a cleaner alternative to diesel buses. Blogs 04 Jul, 2025
Power authority office in Bajura padlocked Members of Bajura’s civil society today padlocked the Nepal Electricity Authority office demanding expansion of power supply in the district. Nepal 19 Jan, 2022
Kenya and Uganda hit by power blackout NAIROBI/KAMPALA: Kenya and Uganda were hit by a power blackout on Saturday, and Kenya Power said the outage on Kenya’s grid was caused by a fault on a high voltage line. The neighbouring countries’ grids are interconnected. In January 2018, both... Women 09 May, 2020
NEA generates profit of Rs 10.67 billion Kathmandu, April 4 Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) was able to earn a profit of Rs 10.67 billion in the fiscal year 2018-19. According to the Nepal Financial Reporting Standards (NFRS), the power utility earned the profit including Rs 855... 05 Apr, 2020
West Seti Hydropower Project: Time to revive it The government has stopped embarking upon development works in those areas which lie on the project site. As a result, the locals have been deprived of even basic services like electricity, roads, drinking water, irrigation and education The... 10 Mar, 2020
EDITORIAL: Make power reliable It is time to unbundle the NEA into separate entities so that each of them can be handled more efficiently There is more to ensuring a smooth supply of electricity to the households and businesses than just power generation, as is evident from the... 13 Sep, 2019
EDITORIAL: A waste of energy Instead of unveiling ‘new’ policies, the energy minister should focus on giving continuity to the existing plans to make the country self-sufficient in energy It does not mean that government ministries lack any short- or long-term policies. They... 10 May, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Cabinet to pick secys today Kathmandu, August 21, 2007 The meeting of the cabinet council which was held today for the second day running has referred the names of 81 senior bureacrats to the Administrative Committee to pick up the final 26 names before they are appointed as... 22 Aug, 2017
PM calls Madhesi parties to accept polls in 'nothing-new' address KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday addressed the nation, highlighting that holding local level elections on the set date was a must for the Constitution implementation and calling disgruntled Madhes-centric parties to accept... Travel 28 Feb, 2017
Delays in national pride projects set a poor example Lack of farsightedness, planning, ambiguous policies and weak implementation over the years has left projects in a bad state Kathmandu The performance of national pride hydropower projects are far behind schedule due to lack of legal... 23 Oct, 2016
Load shedding slashed to 51.5 hours a week KATHMANDU: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the state-owned power utility, has slashed the load shedding hours to 51.5 hours per week from Thursday. The power outage now will be for over seven hours per day, on average. Prior to this, the... Horoscopes 11 Aug, 2016
