Tag: infrastructure development
Delays in Electricity Expansion Push Back ‘Ujyalo Gandaki’ Initiative
The Gandaki Provincial Government’s eight-year-old goal of providing electricity service to all households in the province has still not been achieved. After the establishment...
Langtang Khola Hydropower Set to Begin Commercial Production Soon
Kathmandu: The 20-MW Langtang Khola Hydropower Project built in Rasuwa is now set to enter commercial production soon. Despite years of challenges caused by...
Nepal’s Energy Minister Kulman Ghising Holds Meeting with Indian MEA Additional...
Kathmandu, 9 December: A meeting has been held between Nepal’s Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation; Physical Infrastructure and Transport; and Urban Development,...
Construction Resumes at Brahmayani Hydropower Following 10-Day Standstill
After reaching a 19-point agreement with the local residents affected by the Brahmayani Hydropower Project, the project work has resumed after 10 days.
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Kathmandu Underground Electric Wires to Proceed: ‘If Not Now, It May...
Kathmandu, 7 December 2025 – The work of undergrounding electric wires within the Kathmandu Metropolitan City area will be carried out in coordination with...
PM Karki Pledges to Fast-Track Budhigandaki Hydropower Project
Kathmandu — Prime Minister Sushila Karki has stated that the government is committed to fast-tracking the Budhigandaki Hydropower Project. She mentioned that a company...
Sunkoshi-3 Hydropower: Nepal-Bangladesh JV Set to Begin Construction
Kathmandu. The 683 MW Sunkoshi-3 reservoir-based hydropower project, identified on the border of Kavrepalanchok and Ramechhap, is now on a clear path toward construction....
Arun-3 Project Issues to Be Addressed Under Project Development Agreement
Kathmandu — An agreement has been reached to address the issues that have arisen in the Arun-3 Hydropower Project. The Investment Board, the developer...
Minister Kulman Ghising Seeks Support for Trolley Bus Feasibility Study in...
Kathmandu, November 19- the Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Physical Infrastructure and Transport, and Urban Development, Kulman Ghising, requested the Asian Development...
U.S. Increases Support for MCC Nepal with $50 Million Grant
Kathmandu — Under the U.S. government's Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), MCC Nepal is set to receive an additional 50 million U.S. dollars (around 7...
