Tag: disaster risk reduction

KATHMANDU: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said practical cooperation between Nepal and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)...

Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has called for stronger use of space technology, data sharing and regional cooperation...

Kathmandu — The devastating Bhote Koshi floods have prompted calls to revise hydropower project design standards in Nepal after extensive damage to surface structures...

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology and the Centre for Water Resources Research and Development under the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation...

Kathmandu: The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has reported progress in energy policy and legislation, hydropower project facilitation, expansion of transmission infrastructure,...

Tanahun, October 11, 2026. The Tanahun Hydropower Project has conducted a disaster simulation drill at the main dam construction site to reduce potential disaster...

Kathmandu: Mohan Dangi, president of the Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN), has urged the government and the Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) to review...

Kathmandu, Sept 25: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has proposed the establishment of a 'Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism' among Nepal, India and China. During his address...

Kathmandu: Stakeholders have expressed serious concern over the growing risk of natural disasters in the Himalayan and hilly regions due to climate change and...

Kathmandu: World Meteorological Day is being observed in Nepal today by organizing various programs under the slogan “Observing Today, Securing Tomorrow.” The day has been...