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Years of policy talk, zero implementation on vehicle conversion

Kathmandu, April 7 -- For years, Nepal has spoken about converting petrol and diesel vehicles into electric ones. In practice, nothing has moved. The issue resurfaced after a recent Cabinet meeting c... Read More


Government sets 180-day deadline to clear stalled power deals, eyes export push

Kathmandu, March 30 -- The government has set a 180-day deadline to decide on power purchase agreements (PPAs) and licensing for energy projects. In its 100-point work plan, the government has priori... Read More


From sports, a leap into the energy sector

Nepal, March 28 -- Amid a host of challenges-such as reopening PPAs, signing agreements for run-of-the-river projects whose PPAs have been stalled, advancing reservoir-based hydropower projects, secur... Read More


West Asia conflict disrupts Nepal's supply chain, hitting raw materials from mineral water to saline bottles

Kathmandu, March 24 -- As the conflict involving Israel, the United States and Iran intensifies in West Asia, the repercussions are beginning to manifest in Nepali industries. Plastic manufacturers ar... Read More