August 14, 2024 16:10 pm
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The long-awaited hearing on the case filed by Hitendradev Shakya at the Supreme Court (SC) against Kulman Ghising’s appointment as the Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), three years ago, was postponed on Wednesday again.
August 10, 2024 13:35 pm
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: Managing Director of Nepal Electricity (NEA), Kulman Ghising, who has not been getting support from the government in the dedicated and trunk line dispute, has made his detailed work performance report public.
August 9, 2024 16:10 pm
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Nepal is set to start exporting electricity to Bangladesh later this year.
July 20, 2024 08:10 am
KATHMANDU, July 20: Prime Minister KP Oli has directed Kulman Ghising, executive director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), to promptly restore electricity to industries impacted by recent disputes over dedicated feeder and trunk lines.
January 9, 2024 18:18 pm
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Kulman Ghising has admitted that TOD data of some industries may have been lost or misplaced.
September 16, 2023 08:30 am
KATHMANDU, Sept 16: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has once again extended the deadline for payment of the disputed tariffs related to dedicated and trunk lines.
May 22, 2023 18:00 pm
KATHMANDU, May 22: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)’s Managing Director Kulman Ghising has said the market for power export is getting assured.
April 16, 2023 21:12 pm
KATHMANDU, April 16: The cooperation between the government and the private sector in the development and expansion of electricity, which is considered to be one of the foundations for the country's economic prosperity, has started bearing fruits.
February 23, 2023 16:00 pm
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Managing Director Kulman Ghising has said that there is no problem because of the authority in the ring road expansion.
November 25, 2022 11:45 am
KATHMANDU, Nov 25: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Managing Director Kulman Ghising has said that within the current financial year, Nepal's hydropower production capacity will reach 3,000 megawatts.
September 20, 2022 12:35 pm
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority, Kulman Ghising, has said that the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) of ROR projects with a capacity of 1,500 megawatts will be opened within a few days.
August 20, 2022 10:00 am
KATHMANDU, August 20: The Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower is going to issue 100% equity shares. The 14th Annual General Meeting held in Kathmandu on Friday passed the proposal to issue 100 percent rights shares of the company.
August 18, 2022 15:00 pm
KATHMANDU, August 18: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has revealed that working on making the country self-reliant in hydropower and exporting surplus hydroelectricity to neighboring countries remained its long-term goals. Speaking at the NEA’s 37th Anniversary Program held on Wednesday, dignitaries attending the program including NEA’s Managing Director Kul Man Ghising shared the plans of the authority.
July 30, 2022 16:00 pm
KATHMANDU, July 30: Kulman Ghising, Executive Director of Nepal Electricity Authority, who reached Osho Tapoban, has stayed silent since Friday evening.
May 11, 2022 18:05 pm
KATHMANDU, May 11: Kulman Ghising, managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), has raised concern over the dissemination of false information regarding local elections from fake Twitter handles opened using his name and pictures.
April 13, 2022 13:06 pm
KATHMANDU, April 13: Chairman of the CPN (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal has removed the election poster with the picture of Nepal Electricity Authority Managing Director Kulman Ghising from the social networking site Facebook.
April 13, 2022 12:15 pm
KATHMANDU, April 13: The CPN (Maoist Center) has published poll posters using a picture of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Managing Director Kulman Ghising in its campaign for the upcoming local level election by going against the election code of conduct.
March 27, 2022 18:00 pm
SANDHIKHARKA, March 27: A 132 Kilovolt (KV) double circuit transmission line has been brought into operation from Motipur of Kapilvastu to Sandhikharka of Agra Kochi.
March 19, 2022 17:00 pm
KATHMANDU, March 19: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba said that the government would work for the development of large reservoir-based hydropower projects.
March 18, 2022 14:16 pm
Singer Raj K Goswami’s ‘Badal Haru’ has been released. Its music video is inspired by the biography of Kulman Ghising, Executive Director of Nepal Electricity Authority. The song is penned by actress Suraksha Pant and she has also written the script for the music video. Manav Subedi is the director and has composed the song.
March 12, 2022 14:57 pm
SURKHET, March 12: Nepal Electricity Authority Director Kulman Ghising said that a 132KV transmission line will be connected to Karnali within a year. He also said that the delay in the project was caused due to Bardiya National Park and the forest area.
January 3, 2022 14:50 pm
KATHMANDU, Jan 3: An agreement has been reached between the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and the Nepal Airlines Corporation to transport the NEA’s cargo and employees.
December 31, 2021 16:50 pm
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Managing Director Kulman Ghising has said that the recent rainfall and a sharp drop in the mercury level is the main reason behind the frequent power cuts and circuit overloading in many areas of the Kathmandu Valley.
October 23, 2021 11:05 am
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Kulman Ghising said that the authority is working on large projects with 2,000 MW capacity.
October 10, 2021 15:20 pm
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The construction of 220/132/33 kV Inaruwa Substation based on 400 kV Gas Insulated System (GIS) is taking place in full swing. The substation is being constructed to strengthen the power transmission and distribution system in the country.
October 8, 2021 16:55 pm
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has made an agreement with industries to provide them with electricity if they don't run their industry during the peak time hours of energy consumption.
September 10, 2021 14:49 pm
KATHMANDU, Sept 10: The hearing on the writ petition filed at the Supreme Court against the appointment of Kulman Ghising as the managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), has been put off once again.
September 5, 2021 15:18 pm
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: A scheduled hearing on the writ petition filed at the Supreme Court (SC) against the appointment of Kulman Ghising to the post of managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has been postponed.
September 5, 2021 11:56 am
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: Chief Justice (CJ) Cholendra SJB Rana will look into a writ petition filed at the Supreme Court against the appointment of Kulman Ghising to the post of managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA). CJ Rana assigned the writ petition to himself on Sunday.
August 25, 2021 10:09 am
KATHMANDU, August 25: The Supreme Court has asked the government to submit the original file including the decision regarding the appointment of Kulman Ghising as the Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).
August 18, 2021 15:35 pm
KATHMANDU, August 18: The hearings on a writ petition filed against the appointment of Kulman Ghising as the new managing director of Nepal electricity Authority (NEA) by former NEA managing director Hitendradev Shakya will be conducted by a Supreme Court bench led by Justice Kumar Regmi. Chief Justice Cholendra Shamsher JB Rana scheduled the petition to be heard under Regmi’s bench on Wednesday.
August 11, 2021 15:17 pm
KATHMANDU, August 11: Newly-appointed managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), Kulman Ghising has assumed office on Wednesday afternoon.
August 11, 2021 13:34 pm
KATHMANDU, August 11: Kulman Ghising has been reappointed as the managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).
December 31, 2020 09:50 am
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Rajani Maharjan of Kirtipur wonders if the ongoing random power cuts are intentional attempts of the Nepal Electricity Board (NEA) to take back the country to an era of load shedding. Since the last two weeks, things have gone worse in the Kirtipur area, and she wonders if 'this is just a trailer of the next chapter of dark age'. She is 'pretty sure' that mafias are super active and says it is upon the public to scrutinize the NEA and the government.
September 26, 2020 09:25 am
Energy Minister Barshaman Pun has urged the people not to worry about the current power cuts as ‘that is just a temporary inconvenience due to incessant rains'
September 19, 2020 17:50 pm
SSP Kiran Bajracharya leads the committee, which consists of DSP and Inspector
September 18, 2020 19:20 pm
Gyawali says there are no legal provisions for reappointing Ghising as NEA’s MD
September 17, 2020 14:55 pm
KATHMANDU, Sept 17: A group of youths have staged a demonstration in Maitighar in Kathmandu demanding the reappointment of Kul Man Ghising as the managing director (MD) of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).
September 15, 2020 20:55 pm
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: Kulman Ghising, the outgoing managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), said the state-owned public utility needs to find the market for electricity and improve quality and regularity of electricity.
September 15, 2020 08:50 am
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The four-year term of Kulman Ghising as the managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) expired on Sunday, winning the hearts and minds of people across the country. People started calling him the 'light man' as he was able to end the chronic problem of power outage, commonly known as ‘load-shedding’, once and for all.
March 23, 2020 10:02 am
KATHMANDU, March 23: Upper Tamakoshi Hydro Electric Project (UTHEP) will start electricity generation from mid-June. The mega project has achieved 99% work progress.
February 17, 2020 10:33 am
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has reduced the electricity leakage by 9.75% in the first six months of the current fiscal year, down from 11.28% that persisted in the last fiscal year. The NEA set a target to reduce electricity leakage to 8.5% in this fiscal year.
January 7, 2020 10:34 am
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: The construction works of New Butwal substation at Sunwal of Nawalparasi (220/132 KV) and East Chitwan substation at Bhandara of Chitwan (132/33/11KV) have reached the final phase.
December 12, 2019 15:20 pm
KATHMANDU, Dec 12: Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Kulman Ghising said that electrification in all sectors is a must to increase the consumption of electricity generated within Nepal.
November 3, 2019 14:53 pm
KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Kulman Ghising has urged the private sector to join hands with the NEA in its efforts to maintain energy efficiency effectively.
October 26, 2019 21:50 pm
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: Tihar, also known as Deepawali or the festival of lights started today.
October 2, 2019 21:17 pm
KATHMANDU, Oct 2: Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority Kulman Ghising has said that Nepal is gradually heading towards becoming self-reliant in electricity.
September 16, 2019 10:36 am
KATHMANDU, Sept 16: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has announced that landlords cannot charge their tenants higher tariff on electricity than the normal charges set by the authority.
May 23, 2019 02:00 am
Those who started living in Kathmandu three years ago may have taken uninterrupted power supply at their homes for granted.
May 17, 2019 18:00 pm
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