The First International Conference on Space Utilization and Research in Underground Structures (SURung-I) was hosted by Kathmandu University on the 5th and 6th of May 2022. The conference brought together academicians, researchers, engineers, and industry experts involved in disciplines of underground structure. As a part of the conference, Prof Dr. Bhola Thapa, vice-chancellor of Kathmandu University, and Mr. Kulman Ghising, managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) inaugurated the...