Press Releases
In line with the sub-article (1) of article 282 of the Constitution of Nepal and upon the recommendation of the cabinet, the Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari appointed the Joint-Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr Lok Bahadur Thapa the Ambassador of Nepal to Belgium today the 26th of September 2016. Monday 26 September 2016 Dhruba Raj Acharya Assistant Spokesperson
The Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari graced an audience with Honorable Mr Kotaro Nagasaki, a member of Japanese House of Representatives and member of Japan-Nepal Parliamentary Friendship Group, and His Excellency the Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, Mr Masashi Ogama’s delegation at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, on 26th of September 2016. During the meeting, a number of subject matters came into discussion including the completion of 60 years of happy diplomatic relations, close cultural and people to people connectivity, and the necessity to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperations. On the occasion the Right Honorable President appreciated with Read More …
The Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari graced a farewell meeting with His Excellency Mr Vutti Vuttisant, the Ambassador of Thailand to Nepal, at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, on 26th of September 2016. During the meeting, a range of subject matters came into discussion including the close political, cultural, and commercial relations between Nepal and Thailand including the similarity of perspectives on international affairs and forums. During the meeting, the Right Honorable President thanked the government and the people of Thailand for their assistance to Nepal during and after the devastating earthquake last year and complimented His Excellency Read More …
The Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari graced an audience with the visiting Vice-President of Chamber of Deputies (Lower House) of Czech Republic Dr Vojtech Filip and his delegation including the Ambassador of Czech Republic to Nepal His Excellency Mr Milan Hovorka at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, on 20th of September 2016. During the meeting, a range of subject matters came into discussion including the close diplomatic relations between Nepal and Czech Republic and necessity to strengthen the mutual relations and cooperations between the two countries. Tuesday 20 September 2016 Dhruba Raj Acharya Assistant Spokesperson
The visiting Nobel Laureate from friendly country Israel, Prof Dan Shechtman, who won Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 2011 for discovering quasiperiodic crystal, and his wife a professor of psychology and education Tzipora Schechtman’s delegation consisting of scientists from Israel, Japan, France, and the United Kingdom called on the Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, on 20th of September 2016. During the meeting, a range of subject matters came into discussion including the close diplomatic relations between Nepal and Israel; probable bilateral exchange of assistance in educational, technological, financial, and social sectors; and Read More …
The Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari graced an audience with the Ambassador of friendly country Maldives to Nepal, His Excellency Mr Ahmed Saleem, at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, on 20th of September 2016. During the meeting, a range of subject matters of possible mutual cooperation came into discussion including the excellent diplomatic relations between Nepal and Maldives, tourism development, environment conservation, tackling with the negating consequences of climate change, and continuing the bilateral relations. On the occasion, His Excellency the Ambassador handed over a felicitation letter to the Right Honorable President from His Excellency the President of Read More …
In line with the article 276 of the Constitution of Nepal and upon the recommendation of the cabinet on 18th of September 2016, the Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari today the 19th of September 2016 sanctioned the amnesty of remaining prison terms of 537 (five hundred and thirty-seven) prisoners including Ghanendra Ijam who having a good conduct during the imprisonment and deemed to be reduced the remaining prison terms as per the Section 12 of Senior Citizen Act-2006, by-law (1) and (2 A) of law 29 of Prison Regulations (Amended)-1963, and the Procedure Concerning Punishment Amnesty, Suspension, and Read More …
The Right Honorable Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun and the Right Honorable Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” called on with the Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, on 13 September 2016. At the meeting, the Right Honorable Vice-President apprised Her Excellency of his imminent visit beginning tomorrow the 14th September 2016 to Venezuela to participate in the 17th summit conference of non-aligned countries. Likewise, the Prime Minister informed Her Excellency about his impending visit to friendly country Republic of India beginning from 15th of September, and he also elaborated on the different programs Read More …
On the occasion of 37th Rastriya Sikshya Divas (National Education Day) 2016 and the International Literacy Day 2016, the Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari awarded Nepal Bidya Bhusan Padak with certificates to Nepalese students earning degrees from domestic and foreign academic institutions amid a special function organized at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, today the 8th of September 2016. The 190 students secured the grade A, 81 students obtained the grade B, and 15 students acquired the grade C of the Medal. Likewise, in the Bachelor’s Degree category 26 students and in Certificate Level category 4 students were Read More …
In line with the sub-article (1) of article 282 of the Constitution of Nepal and upon the recommendation of the cabinet, the Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari today the 6th of September 2016 appointed Dr Durga Bahadur Subedi, a Joint-Secretary at Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), the Nepalese Ambassador to the United States.
