Embassy News

Disability inclusive sports competition
Australia’s Ambassador to Nepal HE Felicity Volk awarded medals to people with cerebral palsy who had participated in an Australian Government funded community sports program, Sports for Children and Adults with Cerebral Palsy. At the event organised on Tuesday by Read More

Korean language classroom upgraded at Bishwa Bhasha Campus
Ambassador of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Nepal Park, Tae-Young and Campus Chief of Bishwa Bhasha Campus (International Language Campus) Dr. Yadav Raj Panta jointly inaugurated the newly constructed Korean Language classroom on August 23, 2023. Korea International Read More

Orientation for students going to Korea held
A departure orientation program for a group of students going to do Master’s and Doctorate degrees in various universities of the Republic of Korea was organized on August 11, 2023 at the premises of the Embassy of the Republic of Read More

France marks Bastille Day
France marks Bastille Day on Friday with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as guest of honor. However, this year, on Bastille Day fireworks have been canceled in parts of France over fears of a resurgence of the recent unrest that Read More

KOICA’s GSP continues sustainability efforts
Capacity building training for principals and local teachers concluded on July 11, 2023. Conducted by a KOICA IT Volunteer Hyunsoo Park and facilitated by Director of Wildlife Conservation Nepal Ms. Sanjeevani Yonjan Shrestha and Project Coordinator Rajeshwor Rijal a two-day Read More

Korea to aid US $9.5 M to build hospital in Thimi
The Korean Government is to construct a 150-bed hospital in Bhaktapur in the adjoining land of Nepal-Korea Friendship Municipality Hospital (NKFMH). The hospital will be equipped with necessary advanced-medical equipment. The existing NKFMH and new buildings will be interconnected. With Read More

Knowledge gained in Korea shared
Ms. Parbati Lamichhane, a graduate of KOICA,s 2021 master’s degree scholarship program shared her experiences and knowledge gained during her student life in Korea, focusing on her thesis entitled "A Study on the Potential Impacts of Nepal's LDC Graduation on Read More

Three new KOVs arrived
Three new Korea Overseas Volunteers (KOVs) arrived in Nepal on June 21. KOVs Ms. Misun Kim, Young Joong Jang and Hyunwook Park were dispatched by Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to work in Nepal in the education sector. After completion Read More

KOICA- KAAN knowledge sharing program held
The first KOICA-KAAN Knowledge Sharing Program was organized in the capital in collaboration with HICAST College, Kirtipur. The primary aim of the program was to facilitate the exchange of experience and knowledge regarding the Master's Scholarship program. According to KOICA Read More

US Visa Fee to increase
US Government is to increase Visitor Visa fee effective June 17, 2023. As per the notice issued b he Embassy of the United States in Nepal, application fee for US visitor visa and other non-petition based NIVs will increase from Read More