The Mid-Marsyangdi Hydropower Project has earned Rs 14.50 billion in revenues since it began operations six years ago.

The construction of the Upper Marsyangdi-A Hydropower Project in Bhulbhule, Lamjung has picked up pace, and project officials expect it to be completed in the next 13 months.

A snow leopard was spotted in a human settlement in Manang village in upper Manang on Monday.

The construction of the Upper Dordi Hydropower Project located between Dhodeni and Phaleni village development committees in eastern Lamjung is scheduled to start after the Dashain festival.

About 35 percent of the construction work at the Upper Marsyangdi A Hydropower Project has been completed since it launched one and a half years ago.

Local government officials have been scrambling to complete their paperwork related to development activities and make payments to contractors as the fiscal year is coming to an end

A consortium of banks led by Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL) has approved a Rs 2.83 billion loan for the development of the Upper Dordi hydropower project.

Belying expectations that the construction of motor roads in Manang would undermine tourism, arrivals in the trans-Himalayan district swelled 9 percent in 2013.