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Nepal's pride projects dogged by delays and repeated extensions

Kathmandu, June 9 -- Decades after construction began on some of Nepal's largest infrastructure projects, several national pride and strategically important projects remain unfinished despite repeated... और पढ़ें


Bitumen shortage disrupts major road projects across Nepal

Kathmandu, June 6 -- A sharp rise in bitumen and petroleum prices triggered by the conflict in West Asia has disrupted road construction across Nepal, forcing contractors to halt blacktopping works an... और पढ़ें


Capital spending in most ministries remains below 30 percent as fiscal year enters final stretch

Kathmandu, June 5 -- With about a month and a half left in the fiscal year 2025-26, capital expenditure across several ministries remains weak, highlighting persistent delays in development spending. ... और पढ़ें


Ring Road widening stuck in slow lane as 16km remains unfinished

Kathmandu, June 3 -- awaited Ring Road widening project remains far from completion, with nearly 16 kilometres of roadway still unfinished eight years after work on the first section was completed. T... और पढ़ें


Nepal plans sunset law to fast-track stalled infrastructure projects

Kathmandu, June 2 -- Nepal's government is preparing to introduce a special sunset law aimed at removing bureaucratic hurdles that have long delayed major infrastructure projects, including disputes o... और पढ़ें


Infrastructure sector tops budget allocation for new fiscal year

Kathmandu, May 30 -- The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport has received the highest-Rs3.02 trillion-for the upcoming fiscal year, figuring 14.25 percent of the total budget. Of the to... और पढ़ें


Contractor blacklisted for delays in Sunkoshi-Marin diversion project

Kathmandu, May 27 -- The government has blacklisted Raman-Patel JV, the construction company responsible for building the dam under the Sunkoshi-Marin Diversion Multipurpose Project, for failing to co... और पढ़ें


Foundation stone laid for 3.2 km section of BP Highway at Piple-Barkhekhola for two-lane expansion

Kathmandu, May 26 -- The foundation stone has been laid for the 3.2-kilometre section of the BP Highway, from Piple to Barkhekhola, to be constructed as a two-lane road. The 30.5 km section of the hig... और पढ़ें


Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway likely to miss revised deadline again

Kathmandu, May 23 -- Tarai Expressway project is unlikely to be completed within its revised deadline of mid-April 2027, as only 48 percent of physical progress has been achieved so far, according to ... और पढ़ें


BYD's robot-run factory in China builds an EV in under a minute

China, May 17 -- At Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD's factory in Zhengzhou, a new electric car body rolls off the production line in less than a minute, powered largely by robots rather than human ... और पढ़ें