BPKF supports research and educational activities in Nepal and also finances visits and exchanges between India and Nepal of scholars, poets, writers, journalists, artists, teachers, instructors, professors and other professional both in general field of education and in the field of agriculture, public health, science and technology and such other fields. The foundation has been also financing programmes and activities such as seminars, symposia, colloquia, workshops etc on subjects of common interest since its establishment. Issues regarding child development, women empowerment, conservation of cultural heritage and traditional crafts have been addressed. The foundation has been contributing towards publication of standard works in the field of Nepalese history and culture. The Foundation encourages the translation of standard works of Nepalese literature into Indian languages and vice-versa and arranging for their publication.
131st Ambedkar Jayanti was celebrated today by B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation, Kathmandu Secretariat in collaboration with Kathmandu University. The event was inaugurated by the First President of Nepal, Rt. Hon’ble Dr. Ram Baran Yadav in presence of the former Speaker Daman Nath Dhungana, Vice Chancellor of Kathmandu University, Prof. Dr. Bhola Thapa, former Ambassador of Nepal…
B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation organized a meeting of Co-Chairperson with distinguished members of Media Alliance at Hotel Soaltee Crowne Plaza. The meeting of Co-Chairperson with the media entrepreneurs and journalists was a part of regular engagement of the Foundation which helped in increasing the outreach of the Foundation to Media. The meeting followed by dinner was attended by…
B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation supported the Pashupatinath-Kashi Viswanath Amrit Mahotsav Motorcycle Rally organized from 11th November to 16th November 2021 as a part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav in collaboration with Royal Enfield, Kathmandu .The bike rally was flagged off from the premises of Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu. Nearly 50 Indian and Nepali citizens participated…
B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation in association with Swami Vivekananda Cultural Center printed 400 copies of a pictorial anthology ‘Mailey Bujheko Gandhi- a book carrying contributions from eminent and distinguished voices of Nepal on Mahatma Gandhiji in the form of write-ups. Twenty five distinguished personalities from different walks of life, including politics, literature, academia…
B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation launched a new website ‘ Sampark (INDIA NEPAL ALUMNI NETWORK)’ with the objective of bringing together tens of thousands of Nepali nationals, who have studied in India under various GOI scholarship programs and self-financing basis; the network will also include students currently pursuing studies in India.
After the onset of Covid-19, there was acute shortage of medical supplies required for containing Covid-19 in Nepal. In larger public interest, Embassy of India, Kathmandu, through BPKF, Kathmandu Secretariat, provided the medical supplies to the Government of Nepal. Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra handed over the medical supplies to the Hon'ble Minister of Health and Population…
B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation in association with Health Journalist Forum Nepal organized a talk programme on ‘Covid-19 pandemic and the effectiveness of the Covishield vaccine at Alpha House, Kathmandu. Hon. Nawaraj Rawat, Minister of State for Health, Dr. Roshan Pokharel, Chief Specialist, Ministry of Health and Population, Bharat Bhattarai , Director General, Department of…
B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation supported Cool Tool Digital Media Pvt. Ltd for broadcasting 20-days radio awareness campaign on COVID-19. Total 10 Public Service Announcements (PSA) were produced in Q & A format between Dr. Prakash Shrestha and Radio Host Srijana Karki. The PSAs were broadcasted by 14 different radio station 5 times a day all over the nation including the 7 provinces.…
BPKF through Nepal-India Human Development Friendship Association provided 200 complete PPE sets to the Government of Nepal to be provided in Sudurpaschim Province. The PPE sets were handed over to the Hon'ble Minister of Water Supply Ms. Bina Magar in presence of State Minister for Urban Development Mr. Rambir Manandhar and State Assembly Members Mr. Keshav Sthapit and Mr. Bir Bhan…
BPKF has supported the translation of the book ‘Karma Yoga’ into Nepali. The book is the series of lectures by Swami Vivekananda which was published in English in 1896. The book has been translated into Nepali by Mr. Shiva Dutta Dhakal and published by Ramakrishna Ashram Nepal. The translated book was released on the occasion of Hindi Diwas 2020 at Hotel Yak and Yeti, Kathmandu.…