Author: Himalaya Post

Maryland- Nepal has marked a significant step in advancing its global economic engagement with its first-ever private sector participation at the SelectUSA Investment Summit, positioning itself as an emerging partner for investment, innovation, and trade. At the summit in Maryland, Nepali companies are engaging with global investors, U.S. government officials, and economic developers to explore market access, partnerships, and long-term investment opportunities. The participation reflects a growing shift toward trade-led cooperation and deeper private sector collaboration between Nepal and the United States. During high-level interactions, including engagements with the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S....

Kathmandu- When a panel of seasoned industry leaders offered to invest in student-built businesses and expressed interest in hiring the young founders behind them, it was clear that something remarkable had unfolded at Premier International IB Continuum School. Futurepreneurs: Putting Nepal on the Global Map, the school’s annual entrepreneurial showcase, brought together IBDP 1 & NEB Grade 11 students, industry leaders, and families for a compelling display of student-led enterprise. The program challenged students to conceptualize and pitch full-fledged business ventures rooted in locally sourced Nepali products — mirroring real-world startup ecosystems and giving young entrepreneurs meaningful, hands-on experience...

Kathmandu – Pashupati Paints, one of Nepal’s long-standing and trusted homegrown brands, is bringing back a beloved piece of its history, the bunny as its brand ambassador in a fresh and modern way. Established over 45 years ago, Pashupati Paints has been a part of countless Nepali homes, adding color and life to everyday spaces. Today, the brand is reconnecting with audiences by reviving its iconic animated bunny, named Punte, first introduced in a television advertisement in the early 1990s. At a time when animation technology in Nepal was still in its early stages, the original bunny advertisement was...