Author: Himalaya Post

Kathmandu- Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has tweeted in Nepali. On Saturday morning, he tweeted in Nepali, talking about Nepal-India relations. In a tweet, he wrote about the Nepal-India neighborhood policy. He says India’s neighborhood policy is a foreign policy with differences. Similarly, showing the relationship between India and Nepal, he mentioned in his tweet that the Jayanagar-Kurtha cross-border train service was possible due to the effect of this policy. Similarly, due to the same connection, progress has been made in the construction of Solu Corridor power transmission line and substation, 132 health centers and introduction of Rupee Card in Nepal, he said. Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba left for India only last Thursday at the invitation of his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. Deuba, who left for a three-day visit, is returning home today. And, In the India Visit PM first met to Foreign Minister Jaishankar. And, the next day, while Prime Minister Deuba was in India, he tweeted in Nepali.   छिमेक नीति : भिन्नता सहितको परराष्ट्र नीति। आज जमिनमा यसको प्रभाव: – जयनगर र कुर्था बीच सीमापार रेल सेवा। – सोलु करिडोर विद्युत प्रसारण लाइन र सबस्टेशन। -१३२ स्वास्थ्य केन्द्र निर्माणमा प्रगति| -नेपालमा रुपे कार्डको सुरुवात। https://t.co/f8YsFmqFDt — Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) April 2,...

Kathmandu- The ninth Nepal-India Line of Credit (LOC) review meeting has been concluded. The meeting was held at a function in Kathmandu on Tuesday after the inauguration of the Modi-Lekhnath power transmission line and substations constructed under the substation project at Laha Chowk in Kaski district on Monday. The meeting discussed the progress of the project under construction in Nepal with Indian cooperation, further certainty of implementation and more effective utilization of funds under LOC. The meeting was chaired by Ishwori Prasad Aryal, Joint Secretary, International Economic Cooperation Coordination Division, Ministry of Finance, while Shridharan Madhusudhanan, Joint Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs (Development Partnership Administration), India, represented India at the meeting. Similarly, Exim Bank has also organized a workshop the day after the meeting. Discussions were held between the LOC project contractor and officials of various departments involved in project...

Kathmandu- The Indian Embassy in Nepal has celebrated its 57th Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Day. On Wednesday, the embassy celebrated the day by organizing a function in the presence of ITEC alumni who have received higher education and training from various prestigious institutes in India. The event was graced to Indian Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra, Chief of Army Staff Maharthi Prabhuram Sharma, Senior Alumni of ITEC and Vice Chancellor of Janakpur-based Madhes Institute of Health Sciences Prof. Dr. Ram Kewal Shah praised and honored  for their contribution to the nation. Addressing the program, Ambassador Kwatra claimed that Nepal is the country that is most actively participating and receiving training in various training programs under ITECH. According to him, more than two lakh people from all over the world have benefited from the ITECH programs during the 57 years of its establishment, while thousands of Nepali citizens have been trained under the special ITECH courses. For the past 15 years, India has been running special courses specially designed to meet the special needs of Nepal. Similarly, Devendra Poudel, Minister of Education, who was the chief guest at the event, lauded the efforts made by the Indian Embassy to provide uninterrupted training through e-ITEC course to ensure continuity of Nepali ITEC students even during the Covid-19...

Kathmandu- Nepal Rastra Bank, Birgunj office has requested to use only legal means while conducting any financial transaction. Director of the office Rajandev Bhattarai has requested to use only legal means while conducting financial transactions. He expressed this view while addressing the ‘Financial Literacy Program’ of Global Money Week, 2022 in Pokhariya Municipality of Parsa on Saturday. He discussed the current state of financial literacy, the growing banking fraud, cyber crime and illegal financial transactions, and suggested that the public use only legal means to conduct any financial transaction. Likewise, Mayor of Khariya Municipality Dipnarayan Prasad Rauniyar, who was present as the chief guest at the event, suggested the locals of the municipality to take advantage of banking services such as savings account, money transfer and making good use of loans as the number of banks and financial institutions has increased in the municipality. He also urged to enhance banking conduct in daily financial transactions and to impart banking knowledge and information to others at the local level. The program was chaired by Director Bhattarai and was attended by Deputy Director Mrs. Sudha Shrestha, Acting Deputy Director Krishna Kumar Shrestha, Assistant Director of Nepal Rastra Bank Birgunj Office Pradip Bania, representatives of Class A Bank of Birgunj, ward representatives of Pokhariya Municipality and various...