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Biraj Bhakta Shrestha

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Nepal energy infrastructure and grid development

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Latest: Nepal advances major electricity transmission projects

Nepal is advancing its energy infrastructure through both international funding and domestic policy reforms. An 18-kilometre, 400 kV transmission line linking the New Butwal substation to the Indian border was completed

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Nepal-China border floods and landslide risks escalate

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Latest: Nepal-Tibet border floods leave multiple pilgrims missing

One month after the August 26 glacier collapse on Mount Langtang Lirung, the death toll stands at 1,451, with more than 5,700 people still missing. The disaster, which impacted the Langtang, Bhotekoshi, and Trishuli rive

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Nepal electricity VAT removal efforts

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Latest: FNCCI urges Nepal government to withdraw electricity VAT

The government of Nepal is moving to scrap the Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity tariffs following significant criticism from households and industry leaders. The tax, introduced for the 2026/27 fiscal year to fund tr

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