Author: Himalaya Post

Formal handing over of High Impact Community Development Project in Kathmandu

Kathmandu- The Campus and Hostel Buildings of Sushma Koirala Memorial Nursing Campus, Kathmandu built with Government of India’s financial assistance at the project cost of NRs.29.24 million under ‘Nepal-India Development Cooperation’ was formally handed over to Campus Management Committee today jointly by Mr. Santosh Budhathoki, Chief, District Coordination Committee, Kathmandu and Shri Avinash Kumar Singh, First Secretary, Embassy of India, Kathmandu. Political representatives, government officials and social workers were also present on this occasion. The Government of India’s grant under ‘Nepal-India Development Cooperation’ was utilized for the construction of a two storied class room block, a two storied hostel...

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Indian Embassy organizes Kathak dance on the shore of Fewa Lake

Pokhara – The Indian Embassy in Nepal organized a Kathak dance program on the banks of the picturesque Fewa Lake in Pokhara on Thursday. The performance was presented by an eight-member dance troupe, supported by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations. The program was inaugurated by Pokhara Metropolitan City Mayor Dhanraj Acharya. The program was attended by members of parliament from the province and senior government officials. Mayor Acharya emphasized that Nepal and India have long had civilizational and cultural ties and that this has worked to unite the people of both countries. The program saw a significant participation...

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COAS Sigdel Conferred upon the Honorary Rank of General of the Indian Army

Kathmandu – Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of Nepali Army General Ashok Raj Sigdale has received the Honorary Rank of General of the Indian Army. Indian President Draupadi Murmu awarded him the Honorary Rank of General of the Indian Army at a special ceremony organized at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday. The Nepali Army and the Indian Army have the tradition of honouring each other’s Chief of Army Staffs’ by conferring the Honorary rank of General. This long-held tradition is emblematic of the close ties between the National Armies of Nepal and India. Similarly, General Sigdel had a...

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India-Nepal First Tourism Conference organized in collaboration with Tourism Board

Kathamndu- Embassy of India, Kathmandu in association with the Nepal Tourism Board jointly organized the 1st India-Nepal Tourism Meet on 10 December 2024. The event focused on promotion of Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh and creating B2B connections to foster implementation of circuit tourism between India and Nepal. Minister of State for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Government of Nepal Mr. Arun Kumar Chaudhary was the Chief Guest at the plenary session of the Meet. Hon’ble Minister of State along with Shri Prasanna Shrivastava, Cd’A a.i., Embassy of India and Mr. Deepak Raj Joshi, CEO, Nepal Tourism Board...

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Chief of Army Staff Sigdel departs for India

Kathmandu – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Ashok Raj Sigdel has left for India on a visit with the formal invitation of Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday. Mrs. Nita Chhetri Sigdel, the President of the Nepali Army Wives Association (NAWA) and General Sigdel’s spouse is amongst the nine-member delegation accompanying him. Assistant COAS Lt Gen Pradip Jung KC bade farewell to COAS General Sigdel at the Tribhuvan International Airport. Before departing to India, COAS General Sigdel was accorded a Guard of Honor at the Army headquarters earlier this morning. COAS General Sigdel will be conferred upon...

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