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KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal's government signed an agreement Friday with Indian company GMR to build the Himalayan nation's largest hydroelectric plant in a small step toward easing chronic ...
Head of China’s aid agency says Beijing should implement more projects ‘to promote Nepal’s economic and social development’.
A powerful flood in the Lhendekhola river on July 8 swept away people, infrastructure, and energy assets in Nepal's Rasuwa district. Among the missing are 12 Nepali and 6 Chinese nationals, while ...
China’s biggest hydropower developer, Three Gorges International Corp, was previously lined up to develop the West Seti plant, but Nepal scrapped the deal in 2017 amid haggling over the terms ...
Nepali hydropower industry is poised to play a bigger role in Nepal’s energy transition to meet its 2045 net zero target. Nepal Hydropower Association (NHA) last month hosted a ‘Made in Nepal’ booth ...
A ‘Himalayan tsunami’ has just devastated Nepal. It should be a wake-up call - Massive glacial bursts are becoming more frequent and more dangerous due to the climate crisis, experts tell Mukesh ...
Nepal has scrapped a $2.5 billion deal with China Gezhouba Group Corporation to build the country's biggest hydropower plant, citing lapses in the award process, the energy minister said.
Kathmandu: Nepal’s Department of Hydrology and Meteorology issued a flood alert on Thursday, warning of elevated water levels in the small rivers across several districts. Although major ...
Incessant rain since Saturday has blocked 11 national highways in Nepal, impacting life in remote areas. Authorities urge ...
Sadly, the history of Nepal’s oldest hydropower plant has now been almost forgotten. Although the government declared the power plant a ‘living heritage’ site in 1911, not much has been done to ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal hosted an investment summit Sunday in hopes of attracting much-needed foreign investment, especially in developing hydropower projects to produce more electricity that ...