Industrial Sector Hit Hard by Unannounced Load Shedding in Nepal
KATHMANDU, March 30: With the onset of winter, electricity production in hydropower projects across the country has begun to decline. The reduced flow of...
Nepal Secures Limited Electricity Imports from India, Negotiations Ongoing for More
India has renewed the electricity export permission to Nepal only for three months.
The existing agreement, which was renewed a year ago, expires on March...
Upper Ingwa Hydroelectric Project completed and connected to the national grid
Ingwa Hydropower Limited (IHL) completed the construction of the 9.7 MW Upper Ingwa Hydroelectric Project and connected it to the national grid on the 10th...
NEA Urges AIIB for Increased Investment in Electricity Infrastructure Projects
Kathmandu, 26 March 2024. The Nepal Electricity Authority has requested the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to increase investment in electricity infrastructure improvement and...
India’s Delay on Petroleum Pipeline Subsidy Agreement with Nepal Raises Concerns
KATHMANDU, March 26: According to the agreement to build two petroleum pipelines and a fuel storage facility, India has refused to give a subsidy...
PM Prachanda Urges AIIB to Provide Concessional Loans for Development
Kathmandu, Mar. 26: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has requested the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), a multilateral development bank, to embrace a policy...
Monitoring of Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV transmission project by Germany and European Union team, commitment...
Mar. 25: A team from Germany and the European Union has inspected the under-construction Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV transmission line project.
The team, including representatives from the...
Finance Minister Pun Holds Summit with World Bank’s Three Vice-Chairpersons
KATHMANDU, March 22: Finance Minister Barshaman Pun and three vice-chairpersons of the World Bank have discussed the mega infrastructure projects of Nepal.
Finance Minister Pun...
Nepal Prioritizes Climate Adaptation: Early Warnings Seen as Key Defense
Kathmandu, March 21: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Shakti Bahadur Basnet, has underlined the need for citizens' increased access to early warning...
Nepal’s Call for Russian Investment in Hydropower and Fertilizer Industries
Kathmandu, March 20: Finance Minister Barshaman Pun has called on the Government of Russia to invest in Nepal's hydropower generation and chemical fertilizer manufacturing.
During...