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Rescue personnel work at a hydropower tunnel site, in the aftermath of deadly flash floods and a mudslide, in Rasuwa district, Nepal, in this social media image released on 31 August, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Nepal flood exposes vulnerabilities in hydropower-driven energy system

The country now has 225 hydropower plants with more than 3,900 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity, while hundreds of other projects are under development

Kaptai Dam. File Photo: UNB

Why Jica wants to finance Kaptai hydropower overhaul

India Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation on 12 May 2025. Photo: Collected

India's Modi visits Bhutan to open hydropower project

Nepal begins 38MW hydropower export to Bangladesh

Nepal begins 38MW hydropower export to Bangladesh

A view of the Uri-II hydroelectric project dam on the Jhelum River which flows from Indian Kashmir into Pakistan-administered Kashmir, near Uri in India-administered Kashmir's Baramulla district, May 7, 2025. Photo: REUTERS

India weighs plan to slash Pakistan water supply with new Indus river project

Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder briefed reporters about the outcomes of the meeting. Photo: BSS

CA for new economic platform to explore hydropower potential of Nepal

Nepal Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari meets Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna on 17 September 2024. Photo: PID

Nepal envoy hopes to start energy trading with Bangladesh soon

Photo: Collected

Bangladesh eyes cost-effective power from Nepal's planned mega-dam

The Mooserboden water reservoir of Austrian hydropower producer Verbund is seen near Kaprun, Austria, August 31, 2016. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo

China, India lead Asia's biggest hydropower crunch in decades

Ghanshyam Bhandari. Sketch: TBS

Hydropower potential boosts Bangladesh-Nepal partnership: Envoy

From 230MW to 25MW: Kaptai hydel's climate fate

From 230MW to 25MW: Kaptai hydel's climate fate

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid. File Photo: Collected

Process to import 500MW hydropower from Nepal at final stage: Nasrul

Nepal-Bangladesh JSC meeting begins 15 May to facilitate cross-border hydropower trade  

Nepal-Bangladesh JSC meeting begins 15 May to facilitate cross-border hydropower trade