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No decision taken to stop conducting survey of electricity projects: Chief Secretary
Published On: October 25, 2021 11:15 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 25: The government has made it clear that it has not stopped the survey of hydropower projects and issuance of permission for power generation. Stating that serious discussions are underway to provide quality electricity service and increase electricity consumption, the government has clarified that no decision has been taken regarding the permission of the project.
Finance minister and British envoy discuss climate change
Published On: October 25, 2021 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 25: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma and British Ambassador to Nepal, Nicola Pollitt, have discussed issues including climate change.
Danish tourist dies at Makalu base camp
Published On: October 25, 2021 10:03 AM NPT By: Republica
KIMATHANKA, Oct 25: A Danish national who arrived here for scaling the Makalu peak died at Makalu Rural Municipality-2 of Sankhuwasabha.
Agreement between Nepal Tourism Board and India's TAAI
Published On: October 25, 2021 09:32 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 25: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and the Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) have signed an agreement to promote tourism in both the countries.
Floods damage ready-to-harvest paddy worth Rs 7.22 billion in three provinces
Published On: October 24, 2021 07:20 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Farmers faced a loss of paddy worth an estimated Rs 7.22 billion due to massive floods triggered by the torrential rain last week.
IPPAN not happy over govt’s new rules on hydropower sector
Published On: October 24, 2021 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: The Independent Power Producers' Association Nepal (IPPAN) has expressed its dissatisfaction over the government's restriction on the private sector to conduct survey licenses, production licenses and power purchase agreement for hydropower projects, among others.
Substation at Nawalpur comes online, electricity supply expected to be reliable
Published On: October 24, 2021 01:40 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: The substation at Nawalpur, Sarlahi has come online starting Saturday.
NAC sets airfare for flights to far-western hill districts
Published On: October 24, 2021 12:48 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has set airfares to operate air services in the hill districts of the far-west. The corporation has fixed the fare for air services after the road was blocked in the hill districts due to rains.
Construction of overhead bridge in New Baneshwor completed two years later than scheduled deadline
Published On: October 24, 2021 11:23 AM NPT By: Himal Lamsal
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: The construction of an overhead truss bridge at Baneshwor Chowk, a busy road section in the capital city, has been completed almost two years after the scheduled deadline. The bridge came into operation almost two years behind schedule due to the delay by the contractor company and the COVID-19 pandemic.
194 new companies pledged Rs 146 billion investment during mid-July and mid-October
Published On: October 24, 2021 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, OCT 24: The country received pledged investment totaling Rs 146 billion in the first quarter of the current fiscal year.
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