गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ Nepal invites UAE investment in Budhigandaki hydropower project Breaking Nepal invites UAE investment in Budhigandaki hydropower project KathmanduPati November 15, 2026 Kathmandu [Nepal], November 15 – Nepal has invited the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to invest in the Budhigandaki Hydropower Project as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation. The proposal was raised on Saturday during a meeting in Abu Dhabi between Nepal’s Home Minister Sudhan Gurung and UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, according to Gurung’s secretariat. During the meeting, Gurung also proposed cooperation in developing Nepal’s agriculture and service sectors as well as in security technology. The two sides discussed bilateral trade, investment and economic cooperation, while exchanging views on modernizing security agencies and expanding the use of technology. Gurung’s secretariat said both sides welcomed the proposal to exchange formal investment proposals for Nepal’s projects and take necessary steps to advance cooperation. Gurung travelled to the UAE on Friday to participate in the World Police Summit in Dubai. Comments 0 Share your view on this story. Please keep it civil and respectful. No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts. Leave a comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Comments appear after moderation.CommentName * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ Write your comments RELATED NEWS Western winds bring rain, snowfall across Nepal Two NPL matches set to shape final standings Nepal’s ruling RSP sends 20 lawmakers to China Guterres urges urgent emissions cuts to limit warming Rabi tells China-bound RSP team to reassure Beijing Four ministers to join Balen Shah’s India visit Top Headlines PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too3 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief4 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?5 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Hungry people out on streets, but the government nowhere to be seen This time’s Teej, social distancing please! Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world