Author: Himalaya Post

Former PM KP Oli felicitates Choreographer Aswini

Kathmandu – Renowned fashion and pageant choreographer, Aswini Kant Jha has been felicitated at the 4th Epic Nepal Music Awards ceremony for his outstanding contributions to the modeling industry of Nepal. The award ceremony held at Dui Pokhari in Madhyapur Thimi municipality of Bhaktapur was graced by the presence of former Prime Minister of Nepal, K. P. Sharma Oli, who personally congratulated Aswini on his achievements. The chief guest of the program, former Prime Minister Oli presented the certificate of felicitation to Aswini in the presence of Basudev Thapa, mayor of Suryavinayak Municipality and Madan Sundar Shrestha, the former...

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‘Hacking for Humanity’ Hackathon is going to organize with Ncell-Shequal Foundation collaboration

Kathamandu- Shequal Foundation in collaboration with Ncell Axiata Limited is organising ‘Hacking for Humanity Hackathon’, targeting girls from information technology (IT) from across the country. The hackathon is being conducted on February 10-12. As part of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and to support women in the field of ICT, Ncell has partnered with Shequal Foundation for this largest all-female hackathon in the country. Other partners of the hackathon include Girls in Tech and Women in Big Data. According to Shequal Foundation, through this collaborative and innovative event, participating teams work together to create unique and impactful prototype solutions to address problems being faced in areas including health, education, and agriculture among others. As a part of the preparation, college activation is ongoing until the end of January 2023 and will take place in all 7 provinces. Ncell believes that this hackathon will contribute to the career growth of girls in the IT field and provide exposure to opportunities. This event provides a space to encourage female and non- binary hackers to collaborate, ideate, and innovate together for a better cause. Interested girls need to form a team of three girls and can simply register in the hackathon via Ncell App, scanning the event registration code. Shortlisted teams will be announced on February 03. Pre-event activities are being organised in various colleges focusing on design thinking,...

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Inauguration of International Seminar on Natural-Cultural Heritage Protection

Kathmandu – An international seminar on conservation of natural and cultural heritage has been inaugurated. During a ceremony on Sunday, Minister of Culture and Tourism Sudan Kirati, Minister of State Sushila Sirpali Thakuri and Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava jointly inaugurated an international seminar on knowledge exchange on conservation of natural and cultural heritage. The seminar was organized by Indian National Trust and Art Culture Heritage (INTAC) in collaboration with the Indian Embassy to strengthen the relationship between research, policy and practice in the field of cultural heritage of both countries and to share knowledge about best practices...

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Organized ‘Sangeet Sukun’ program organized to celebrate Nepal-India diplomatic relations

Kathmandu – The 75th year of Nepal-India relations has been completed. On this occasion, the Indian Embassy, Kathmandu has completed the ‘Sangeet Sukun’ program. In the program held last Friday, Indian music group Carnatic 2.0 and Nepali music group Kutumb gave their musical performance. The 74th Republic Day of India was also celebrated in the program, while Carnatic 2.0 also performed musically at Patan Durbar Square on Saturday.   Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, former Prime Ministers KP Sharma Oli, Madhav Kumar Nepal, Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, senior leaders Mahanth Thakur and Rajendra Mahato, Commander-in-Chief of Nepal Army Maharathi...

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Marathon organized by Indian Embassy to promote ‘LIFE’ concept

Kathmandu – The Indian Embassy has organized a marathon to promote the concept of Life for Investment (LIFE). The embassy has organized a 5 km long run in the Pashupati Temple complex on Saturday as part of the ‘Azadi Amrit Mahotsav’. Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Sudan Kirati and Indian Ambassador to Nepal His Excellency Naveen Srivastava inaugurated the race program by showing the flag. Thousands of people including artist Pradip Khadka, mountaineers Poornima Shrestha and Kalpana Maharjan and Nepal’s first ‘Iron Man’ title winner Alok Khatri participated in the hundred race. The top male and female runners...

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