Two dams in Nepal's Dolpa District have been reportedly damaged by floods caused by incessant rainfall.

The Nepal government is gearing up towards generating hydropower energy from Bagmati River, one of its most reverent and religiously significant river, officials said on Sunday.

Balam Luintel, the Natural Disaster Management Source Person at the District Development Committee, Chitwan, said that the District Disaster Management Committee, Chitwan has been making preparatio

At least nine persons have been killed in landslides triggered by heavy rain in two districts of Nepal.

Rapid urbanisation and human encroachment– especially in the Kathmandu Valley– have left Nepal's rivers highly polluted.

ADB project handover ceremonyThe Asian Development Bank (ADB) handed over its pilot project on wind solar hybrid energy system to Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) of the Ministry of Envir

The government has made preparations to forward the construction of additional four hydropower projects in order to get rid from current load-shedding problem in the country.

Agreements related to different irrigation projects worth over nine billion rupees have been signed after the formation of the incumbent government.

In March 2014 we celebrated the fantastic news that no rhinos, elephants or tigers had been poached in Nepal for a whole year.

The death toll from jaundice that broke out in and around Biratnagar for the past four months has so far reached 12 people with recent demise of a pregnant woman this evening.

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