The recent flood in the Melamchi River has dashed the hopes of Kathmandu valley denizens to get water supply from Melamchi Drinking Water Project. After preliminary observation of the damage done to ...

The Melamchi Water Supply Project has said it will not be able to supply water to Kathmandu Valley by the third deadline of October. “We still have 2,800 metres of tunnel to excavate. We must finish ...

KATHMANDU, June 17: Work has begun on laying a 1,800-mm diameter pipeline in the Sundarijal area to improve the distribution ...

Two scientists are drawfed by the thick loose sediment field brought down by the flood and deposited on the 2.5km long flat valley floor. The sediment field is crumbling and adds more debris into the ...

Although the Melamchi Water Supply Project stepped up tunnel digging after a change of contractors, it would still have been another year before the project was completed and Kathmandu finally got ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Nepalese security guard walks at the construction site of Melamchi water project in Kathmandu, Nepal, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018.

K0athmandu, April 3 (IANS) The long wait of Nepalis in the capital Kathmandu to get drinking water from the Melamchi river has become a reality after Nepali President Bidya Devi Bhandari inaugurated ...

KATHMANDU, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese company Sinohydro Corporation Limited has been employed to complete the remaining works related to tunnel works of Melamchi Water Supply Project, Nepal’s ...