Nepal’s economic growth is projected to remain below 4 percent for a second consecutive year in fiscal year 2026/27, as rising international oil prices and escalating geopolitical tensions cloud the country’s economic outlook, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has extended the national grid to start main electricity supply to Hatiya in Bhotkhola Rural Municipality-3, located in the northern part of Sankhuwasabha district.
Nearly 5,000 households in northern Gorkha have been affected by power outages after a flood in the Budhigandaki River damaged infrastructure of the Sirdibas-Uhiya Micro Hydropower Project on Sunday.
Oil, gas and hydrocarbons will continue to play the crucial role in the development of the global economy and in ensuring the well-being of nearly all countries for a long time to come, for many decades Q:We believe that oil is an instrument of political manipulation. The largest ever energy crisis of 1973 was ...
24 October, 2024Kathmandu: The devastating flood that swept through the Bhotekoshi–Trishuli–Narayani river system on August 26 was not caused by unusually heavy rainfall, rather it was triggered by a massive high-altitude landslide involving glaciers and...
15 September, 2026Odd Hoftun was born in an engineering family, in Norway, in the late 1920s. He grew up around a power plant which his father operated. He had early exposure to power plants and was aware of the multiple positive impacts they could have on rural communities. Norway was a poor and devastated country in the aftermath of the Second World War. Odd was witness to how...