Published on: Mar 29, 2024
The theme of this year's Expo, ‘Bringing Trade and Business Together : Global Opportunities’ is particularly significant as Nepal is at a crucual juncture in actively promoting economic development in the face of global challenges and opportunities.
By Park Tae-Young | Mar 11, 2024
Helvetas-Nepal has been actively involved in numerous projects across the Karnali, Madhesh, and Koshi provinces. The organization has increased its responsibilities following the last year’s earthquake in Jajakot. Dr. Prabin Manandhar is the Country Director of Helvetas Nepal. He has extensive experience leading successful relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction projects in post-disaster areas. He has mobilized the entire team to work closely with provincial and local governments, as well as NGOs. Recently, Dr. Manandhar visited the earthquake-affected regions of Jajarkot and Rukum districts to assess the situation. During his visit, he met with local government officials, provincial leaders, NGOs, and his team to discuss areas where Helvetas Nepal can provide support in post-recovery and reconstruction efforts. Dr. Manandhar’s focus now is to reconstruct the resilient Jajarkot.
By Keshab Poudel | Mar 13, 2024
Having extensive experience in the hydropower sector, MOHAN PRASAD GAUTAM, the Chief Executive Officer of Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Limited (UTKHPL), is a well-established manager. With the gradual impact of Climate Change on Nepal's rainfall patterns, the country's hydropower generation capacity is taking a hit in dry session. Over the past three years, UTKHPL generation capacity has significantly declined in the span of three months. CEO Gautam discussed various future issues with KESHAB POUDEL. Here are the excerpts.
By Keshab Poudel | Mar 23, 2024
As the leader of the Nepal Britain Society (NBS) for over 25 years, Pratima Pande, a renowned heritage conservationist and a humble person, has shown the importance of strong commitment in leading the charity organization successfully.
By A Correspondent | Mar 24, 2024
Kul Man Ghising, Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), arrived from Washington DC participating in the high level World Bank meeting. He then drove to Trishuli to brief a high-level team from KfW, Germany's leading development bank, and the European Investment Bank (EIB) about the progress achieved in the 220 kV Chilime Transmission line project. MD Ghising prioritizes the mission over his personal life, despite the hectic schedule
By A Correspondent | Mar 25, 2024
Over the last few years, Nepal has seen a worrying trend of cyber-attacks against government bodies and prominent online services showcasing the nation's underlying cybersecurity posture.
By Rishav Upadhyaya | Mar 26, 2024