Author: Himalaya Post

Kathmandu- With Indian assistance, the foundation stone for the Arun Multipurpose Institution Building has been laid in Arun Rural Municipality, Bhojpur. On Tuesday, the foundation was jointly laid by the Chairperson of Arun Rural Municipality, Shalikram Khatri, and Avinash Kumar Singh, Counselor at the Embassy of India, Kathmandu. The foundation stone-laying ceremony was attended by representatives of political parties, government officials, and social workers. Under the “Nepal–India Development Cooperation” initiative, the building is being constructed with financial support from the Government of India at a total project cost of NPR 31.88 million (Three Crore Eighteen Lakh Eighty Thousand). According...

Kathmandu – On the auspicious occasion of Ashadha Purnima, the Embassy of India in Nepal organized a special prayer ceremony to commemorate Lord Buddha’s first sermon. The ceremony witnessed the participation of monks and representatives from the Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana traditions from across Nepal. During the event, sacred chants and prayers were offered in remembrance of Lord Buddha’s first sermon at Sarnath. The ceremony is believed to have further strengthened the deep spiritual and cultural ties between Nepal and...

Kathmandu- DishHome is set to revolutionize customer experience in Nepal’s ISP and telecom industry with the upcoming launch of its virtual Privilege Card, an exclusive feature soon to be available via the company’s self-care platform, the myDishHome App. This marks a first-of-its-kind initiative in the country’s internet and telecommunications sector, aimed at enhancing customer value beyond connectivity. The DishHome Privilege Card is a virtual-only benefit, designed to appear automatically inside the myDishHome app for customers with an active subscription. With this sleek, digitally-enabled card, DishHome users will be able to enjoy exclusive discounts of up to 25% across a...

Manthali (Ramechhap) – The Indian government’s Cabinet Appointment Committee has appointed senior police officer Parag Jain as the new Secretary of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW). Jain will hold this position for the next two years, or until further orders are issued. Jain, an officer of the 1989 batch from the Punjab cadre of the Indian Police Service (IPS), is currently the head of the Aviation Research Centre (ARC). He played a key role in coordinating intelligence during the successful ‘Operation Sindoor’ in Pakistan. Jain takes over the position of RAW chief from Ravi Sinha, whose term ended...

Pune- The 16th Meeting of the India-Nepal Bilateral Consultative Group on Security Issues (INBCGSI) was held in Pune on 23–24 June 2025. The two-day meeting witnessed productive discussions aimed at enhancing cooperation in the fields of defence and security. Delegations from both countries engaged in comprehensive dialogue covering a range of bilateral security concerns. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen defence and security cooperation, with particular focus on equipment supply, training, capacity building, and military exchanges. The meeting underscored the deep-rooted and multifaceted partnership between India and Nepal, emphasizing mutual trust and cooperation in maintaining regional peace...