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Nepal’s Delegation Heads to Dhaka for the Regional Climate Summit

KATHMANDU, Sept 9: CPN (Maoist Centre) lawmaker Madhav Sapkota has said that impacts seen in some mega infrastructure projects recently initiated by Nepal were...

Advocating for a Shift in Government Focus: Prioritizing Domestic Consumption over...

Stakeholders are right in calling on the govt to prioritise domestic consumption over electricity export Even as Nepal's electricity production keeps increasing, the country does...

Official Start of Nepal’s MCC Agreement with the United States

The once controversial U.S. program has largely slipped from the public’s eye in the years following its ratification by the Nepali Parliament. On August 30,...

Nepal Needs to Invest in Infrastructure to Boost Domestic Electricity Consumption

To support the increase in power production, stakeholders have emphasised the imperative need to boost investment in infrastructure to elevate domestic consumption and enhance...

Chinese Ambassador Remarks on Nepal-India Relations

Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, has stirred controversy by seemingly disregarding diplomatic conventions during his recent speech, where he sought to cast Nepal's...

Hydropower and South Asian integration

Nepal’s hydropower potential ranks among the highest globally in terms of per capita and unit of GDP Nepal’s hydropower potential for South Asia is now...

Uncertainty Shrouds 40MW Power Export to Bangladesh This Season Due to...

Nepal electricity body awaits response from the Bangladeshi side for tariff negotiation before a deal involving India is signed. Nepal’s plan to export 40MW electricity...

Pakistan Electricity Prices Soar, Adding to Inflationary Pressure

Islamabad, September 1 Inflation in electricity prices in Pakistan has been increasing progressively and the electricity bill for July can be likened to the symbolic...

Nepal remains a net importer of electricity

Rs19.44 billion was spent on buying electricity from India while exports stood at Rs10.10 billion in 2022-23. Nepal continues to spend more in buying electricity...

Redefining ‘power’ in South Asia: An assessment of the Kathmandu-Delhi-Dhaka nexus

In an evolving demand-supply equilibrium in South Asia, India is now emerging as an invisible hand that is facilitating economic integration, trade, and connectivity Bangladesh...

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