SANKHUWASABHA, June 17: The four workers who were buried on Friday while digging a tunnel after a mould of earth caved in at Sankhuwasabha district have been rescued alive after 39 excruciating hours.

SANKHUWASABHA, June 17: The four people who had gone missing after a huge mass of earth caved in at Numko Fyaisando tunnel site of the Arun III hydropower project were rescued safely after almost 40 hours.

SANKHUWASABHA, June 17: Four persons went missing after a huge mass of earth caved in at Numko Fyakisanda tunnel site of the Arun III hydro power project in Sankhuwasabha district, Friday.

SANKHUWASABHA, June 16: Attempts to rescue four missing people has been affected after continuous landslide at Nunkofyakisanda dam side of Arun III hydropower plant in Sankhuwasabha. Meanwhile, police have suspected two more to be missing.

Sankhuwsabha, June 13: An unknown group attacked the administrative office of Arun Third hydro-powerproject with socket bombs at around 8:45 pm on Tuesday night .

KATHMANDU, May 11: The prime ministers of both Nepal and India jointly laid the foundation stone for the 900 MW Arun III Hydropower Project on Friday. Prime Minister KP Oli and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the construction of the project by pressing a button during the bilateral talks in Kathmandu on Friday evening. The project is located in Sankhuwasabha district in eastern Nepal.

KATHMANDU, April 29: The compound wall of 900 MW Arun III Hydroelectric Power Plant’s office in Khandbari-9, Tumlingtar suffered minor damage after a bomb exploded on Saturday midnight.

KATHMANDU, April 26: Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi are scheduled to jointly lay the foundation stone of the Arun III hydropower project during the latter's two-day state visit to Nepal beginning  May 11.

SANKHUWASABHA, March 25: Gaurav Meghi Gurung who was working as the Senior Manager with the Arun III Hydroelectricity Project in Sankhuwasabha has died due to drowning.

KATHMANDU, Nov 14: The Investment Board of Nepal (IBN) has once again extended the deadline for the developers of Arun III Hydropower Project and Upper Karnali Hydropower Project to achieve the financial closures of both projects.

KATHMANDU, Nov 13: A meeting of Investment Board Nepal (IBN) has extended the deadline of Arun-III Hydropower Project and Upper Karnali Hydropower Project for financial closure.

KATHMANDU, August 21: Developers of Arun III and Upper Karnali can now use local forest land by paying lease fee as stated in the Project Development Agreement (PDA), which was signed in 2014.

KATHMANDU / BIRATNAGAR, April 22: As many as 150 people of 54 households in Bhot Khola Rural Municipality of Sankhuwasabha district face displacement after the sediments brought by a flooded Barun River blocked the confluence of Arun and Barun River in the district on Thursday evening.

KATHMANDU / BIRATNAGAR, April 22: As many as 150 people of 54 households in Bhot Khola Rural Municipality of Sankhuwasabha district face displacement after the sediments brought by a flooded Barun River blocked the confluence of Arun and Barun River in the district on Thursday evening.

KATHMANDU, March 24: Preparatory work to build Upper Arun Hydroelectric Project has begun.

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: The Indian government has sanctioned an investment of Rs 91.58 billion (Indian Rs 57.24 billion) by the Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (SJVNL) for the development of the 900 MW Arun III Hydropower Project, giving new momentum to the project that was first mooted by Nepal some three decades ago.

KATHMANDU, Feb 4: The government has initiated efforts to develop Upper Arun Hydropower Project on 'company model' with the project registered with the Office of Company Registrar recently.

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Arun Dev Acharya won the title of Subisu Golf Tournament at the Royal Nepal Golf Club in Kathmandu on Saturday. Arun secured top finish on count back after he was tied at 39 points with Ang Norbu Sherpa, who secured second position.

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Investment Board Nepal (IBN) on Sunday extended the deadline to the developers of Upper Karnali and Arun III projects to complete financial closure by a year.

SANKHUWASABHA, Dec 21: Arun Power Development Company (APDC) is about to complete land acquisition process for the Arun III hydropower project (900 MW).

KATHMANDU, June 12:  Arun International has opened a new showroom of brands associated with Triveni Byapar such as Yasuda, Samsung, Panasonic and Symphony.

KATHMANDU, June 12: Arun International has opened a new showroom of brands associated with Triveni Byapar such as Yasuda, Samsung, Panasonic and Symphony.