World Water Week: Let’s rethink deeper to preserve the world’s most precious resource

As the world gathers in Stockholm for World Water Week, we do so in the shadow of a paradox: WATER,

Behind the money: Untold stories of Nepal’s migration and remittance

Remittance is the backbone of Nepal’s economy. According to Nepal Life Standard Survey IV, 76.8 percent Nepali households receive remittance.

Father’s Day: Reimagining fatherhood

Happy Father’s Day to me. It feels surreal to say that to myself. It’s been more than two decades since

Envisioning youths as drivers of stronger Nepal

Imagine in fifteen years from now a small crop of young leaders coming from across Nepal, young professionals with a

When the government becomes inactive

Nepal, renowned for its rich cultural and natural heritage, boasts four UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Kathmandu Valley (1979), Sagarmatha

110 ropanis of land to be acquired for construction of substation

Kathmandu: Efforts are launched to acquire 110 ropanis of land in Humla for the construction of 400/132 KV substation at Sarkeghat Rural Municipality.

The National Transmission Grid Company has requested the District Administration Office, Humla, seeking cooperation to link the hydropower project to be built in Humla and Mugu districts to the national transmission.

Chief Executive Officer at National Transmission Grid Company, Dr Netra Gyawali, informed that Sarkeghat substation was being established to link the 2,500MW electricity to be produced from Humla Karnali and Mugu Karnali to the national transmission grid.

The construction of substation would be a milestone for the hydropower development of Humla and Mugu districts, thereby accelerating developments.

The transmission line runs on the stretch of 220 km from Dodhara of Kailali to Humla via Kalikot district. It is under construction from Dodhara, Kailai to Phukot, Kalikot.