Rescue operation underway at Chilime Hydropower tunnel after flood in Nepal's Rasuwa

Sep 01, 2026

Nepal Police Deputy Inspector General D Regmi said the tunnel houses several buildings and, being a hydropower facility, has many workers during operational hours.

Rescue workers establish communication with people trapped inside Trishuli 3A hydel project tunnel, one rescued

Sep 04, 2026

Rescue workers have established communication with people believed to be trapped inside the tunnel of the Trishuli 3A hydropower project, ten days after the...

Pakistani labour rights ignored: Hydropower workers block Karakoram Highway over unpaid wages

Oct 11, 2025

Protesters said that despite the government's notification fixing the monthly wage for 26 working days at Rs 40,000, they were still being underpaid and...

95 dead and hundreds missing in catastrophic Nepal flash floods; emergency relief underway

Aug 26, 2026

The Kathmandu Post, citing the PMO, confirmed that 60 workers connected to various hydropower projects in the area remain out of contact. Furthermore, 484...

Nepal death toll crosses 1,000; rescue operations continue as 3,916 people remain missing

Sep 01, 2026

The report highlights that 3,916 people remain missing following the disaster. Local administrative reports indicate that 1,558 people are missing in Nuwakot and 865...

Bhutan has developed industries closely linked to its natural, cultural resources: Report

Jun 09, 2023

The hydropower industry is a prime example. Capitalizing on the country's abundant water resources, Bhutan has turned to hydropower as a clean and sustainable...