Author: Himalaya Post

Fortified Rice Distribution and Supply Chain Reform Begins with India’s Assistance

Kathmandu- India launched a new collaborative initiative with the support of the UN World Food Programme to strengthen Rice Fortification and Supply Chain Management in Nepal. This initiaitive is part of India-UN Global Capacity Building Initiative luanched on 1st August 2025 by Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, in New Delhi. The project in Nepal will address gaps in Nepal’s fortified rice supply chain, particularly in procurement processes, data collection, and skilled workforce by facilitating knowledge exchange with India’s successful Public Distribution System (PDS). The project offers stakeholders from Nepal the opportunity to learn from India’s experience in...

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The New Reality: India Emerges as a Formidable Global Leader

– Keshav Nepal For decades, the narrative of U.S.–India relations followed a predictable script: Washington set the terms, and New Delhi played along. That dynamic is now being rewritten. India’s recent countermeasures to American pressure have not only rattled policymakers in Washington but also revealed the emergence of a confident global power determined to act on its own terms. What the United States viewed as tactical leverage has instead backfired spectacularly, exposing missteps in American strategy while elevating India’s standing on the world stage. A Clash Over Sovereignty The latest diplomatic friction began with a series of heavy-handed U.S....

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Indian Culture Shines at Hariyali Teej Festival, Delhi Study Group Hosts Grand 16th Edition Celebration

New Delhi – With the arrival of the monsoon month of Sawan, the traditional festival of Hariyali Teej was celebrated in Delhi with full color, devotion, and cultural fervor. The 16th Hariyali Teej Festival organized by the Delhi Study Group took place at the PSOI Club in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. The event saw enthusiastic participation from dignitaries, diplomats, and cultural enthusiasts. Under the leadership of Delhi Study Group President, former MLA, and Global India Brand Ambassador Dr. Vijay Jolly, the event showcased the rich glory of Indian culture and promoted deeper cultural connection among the masses. Women adorned in colorful...

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MoUs Signed for Five High-Impact Community Development Projects in Education and Health Sectors with Indian Cooperation

Kathmandu – Under the grant assistance of the Government of India, memorandums of understanding have been signed between the Embassy of India in Kathmandu, the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration of Nepal, and relevant implementing agencies to advance five high-impact community development projects in Nepal’s education and health sectors. The total estimated cost of these projects is around three hundred and ninety million Nepali rupees. The five projects include the construction of: Shree Janashakti Secondary School building in Bateshwar Rural Municipality of Dhanusha, Shree Mahuwani Padma Secondary School in Pokhariya Municipality of Parsa, Shree Basuki Secondary School...

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Flash Flood Disaster in Rasuwa: A Tragedy of Water, Warnings, and Withheld Data

– Keshav Nepal A sudden and catastrophic flash flood in the Lhende River—locally known as the Bhote Koshi—on July 8, 2025, has caused extensive human casualties and widespread infrastructural devastation in Rasuwa district, a vital Himalayan corridor connecting Nepal with China via the border town of Kerung. The flood, triggered by a glacial lake outburst (GLOF) on the Tibetan side, has exposed dangerous gaps in regional disaster preparedness, cross-border data sharing, and early warning systems. Unprecedented Human and Economic Losses At least 20 people, including Nepali and Chinese workers, police officers, and local residents, are confirmed dead or missing....

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