The transportation sector is on an electric fast-track, but the road ahead is bumpy
Nepalis with battery-operated vehicles can now install a separate household meter to charge their vehicles as part of a drive by the state-owned…
A combination of tax rebates, the Dasain-Tihar season, and a public fed up with being cooped for nearly two years due to Covid restrictions is…
In 1911, Nepal became the second country in Asia to install a hydroelectric plant, and was a pioneer in electric transportation with the opening…
Rekha Thapa of Dailekh, in far western Nepal had a job in Kathmandu after graduation, but she was not able to join. Not because it would mean…
The same Cabinet meeting on 1 October that decided to nominate Yubaraj Khatiwada as Nepal’s new ambassador to the United States also partially…
With increasing awareness about the climate emergency and air pollution, many around the world have taken steps to reduce their own carbon…
RENEWABLE TRANSPORT: Symbolic gestures like President Bidya Devi Bhandari using an electric limousine, and more practical tax breaks for EVs…
After serving as a toy for the rich, for making an environmental statement, or be a hobby, electric cars have suddenly become a necessity. As…
Replacing polluting three-wheelers in Kathmandu with electric vehicles was a lesson in why money can’t buy you everything