Miscommunication and misunderstood geography are confounding discussions about China’s planned dams on the Yarlung Tsangpo ...

Located at an average altitude of 3,300 meters in Qinghai, Northwest China, the station has a total installed capacity of ...

Locals share their inside knowledge of what to see, eat, drink and buy in the Nepalese capital city Until the formation of ...

The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District (Central) and Lincoln Electric System (LES) have finalized a power ...

Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District (CNPPID) and Lincoln Electric System (LES) have finalized a power ...

Hydropower experts have long argued that Nepal should increase domestic consumption for value added manufacturing rather than ...

Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus today said they have been putting importance on timely completion of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant con ...

KATHMANDU – Raging water disrupted life in Thame village—home to some of Nepal’s famed Sherpas—when a glacial lake in the ...

In 2017, nearly a third of the solid rock face of Nepal’s 20,935-foot (6,374-meter ... Not only have thousands of lives been lost, but billions of dollars in hydropower facilities and other structures ...

The Hindu Kush Himalayas holds the world’s largest ice reserves outside the polar regions and extends 3,500 kilometers over Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, the People’s Republic of China, India, ...

(Photo courtesy of the Embassy of Japan in Bhutan)(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan will provide up to about 13.7 billion yen ($90 million) in loans for a hydropower plant project in Bhutan as part ...

In all cases, it’s important to leverage local knowledge and actively involve the affected communities. As the Thame glacial lake flooding incident demonstrated, local knowledge is vital to saving ...