Nepal Embassy Dhaka

03/10/2026

Ambassador Mr. Ghanashyam Bhandari addressed the session titled 'Diplomatic Lens' at the Bay of Bengal Conversation-2026 this afternoon.

In his address, he highlighted key dimensions of Nepal-Bangladesh relations, reflecting on the evolving nature of bilateral cooperation and the scope to further strengthen it.

He also underscored the steady efforts to further deepen cooperation between the two countries with a particular emphasis on physical connectivity, trade and investment, energy security and power trade, people-to-people ties, technology, regional and multilateral cooperation, and climate change.

The Bay of Bengal Conversation-2026, organized by the Centre for Governance Studies, is being held from 03-05 October in Dhaka .

02/10/2026

H.E. 𝐆𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐲𝐚𝐦 𝐁𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐢, Ambassador of Nepal to Bangladesh, brings extensive diplomatic experience in regional cooperation and international affairs to BoBC 2026.

A career Nepalese diplomat, he has held senior positions at Nepal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and served in diplomatic missions in New York, Brussels and Geneva. His work has focused on multilateral affairs, regional organisations, international law and Nepal’s global engagement.

He will be part of BoBC 2026 in Dhaka from 3 to 5 October.

20/09/2026

19/09/2026

On the occasion of the National Day and Constitution Day of Nepal- 2083, the Embassy organized a 'Flag Hoisting Programme' at the Embassy premises this morning.

The Embassy extends its warmest greetings and best wishes for the continued peace, prosperity, and well-being of all Nepali nationals living in Bangladesh.

नेपालको संविधान दिवस तथा राष्ट्रिय दिवसको उपलक्ष्यमा आज बिहान राजदूतावास परिसरमा एक ‘झण्डोत्तोलन कार्यक्रम’ को आयोजना गरियो।

यस अवसरमा नेपाली राजदूतावास, ढाकाको तर्फबाट बङ्गलादेशमा रहनुभएका सम्पूर्ण नेपाली दिदीबहिनी तथा दाजुभाइहरूमा बधाई तथा शान्ति, समृद्धि तथा सुस्वास्थ्यको हार्दिक शुभकामना व्यक्त गर्दछौँ।

17/09/2026

Press Release

The Embassy organized a ‘Tourism Promotion and Cultural Programme’ under the theme 𝘕𝘦𝘱𝘢𝘭 𝘪𝘴 𝘊𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨: 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘕𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘳, 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘕𝘦𝘹𝘵 𝘋𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 this evening, on the sidelines of the 13th Asian Tourism Fair (ATF) being held in Dhaka from 17-19 September 2026.

Speaking on the occasion, Ambassador Mr. Ghanashyam Bhandari highlighted tourism and people-to-people contacts as an important area of cooperation in Nepal-Bangladesh relations. Shedding light on the impact of the recent flash floods in Nepal, he underscored the resilience of Nepal’s tourism industry and encourgaed Bangladeshi travellers to continue visiting Nepal as an expression of support and solidarity. Nepal’s tourism industry is recovering; Nepal is resilient; and Nepal is open, he stressed.

Deputy Chief of Mission Mr. Pratik Karki made a presentation highlighting Nepal’s diverse tourism products, ranging from adventure, cultural and spiritual tourism to wellness and emerging potential such as medical tourism. He emphasised Nepal’s appeal not merely as a destination to visit, but as a place to experience, connect with, and create lasting memories.

President of Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh (TOAB) Mr. Mohammed Hanif and Chairman of Asian Tourism Fair Mr. Mohiuddin Helal also spoke on the occasion. On behalf of the participating Nepali delegation, Mr. Pramod Dahal spoke on Nepal’s efforts to revive tourism after the recent flash floods.

Nepali and Bangladeshi folk cultural performances were presented during the event. Additionally, a raffle draw was held, offering prizes including exclusive holiday packages sponsored by the participating tour and travel agencies of Nepal.

Nepal is participating in the ATF 2026, represented by a ten-member delegation which includes representatives from Nepali tour operators and travel agencies.Travel agency representatives, tour operators, hoteliers, airline representatives, and key stakeholders from Bangladesh’s tourism and hospitality sectors participated in the event.

Dhaka
17 September 2026

17/09/2026

"Nepal is resilient, and Nepal remains open"

Ambassador Mr. Ghanashyam Bhandari highlighted the resilience of Nepal’s tourism industry in the wake of recent flash floods in Nepal.

Speaking as a Special Guest at the inaugural ceremony of the 13th Asian Tourism Fair - ATF, being held in Dhaka from 17–19 September 2026, Ambassador Bhandari emphasized that Nepal is open to tourists and that its tourism industry remains largely operational. He encouraged visitors to continue travelling to Nepal.

He also stressed the importance of strengthening tourism cooperation and promoting greater people-to-people exchanges between Nepal and Bangladesh.

A 10-member delegation comprising representatives from Nepali tour operators and travel agencies is participating in the 13th ATF.

16/09/2026

Ambassador Mr. Ghanashyam Bhandari met with Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Mr. Tamim Iqbal at the latter’s office today, as part of the Embassy's ongoing efforts to promote greater sports cooperation between Nepal and Bangladesh.

During the meeting, BCB shared details of the upcoming three-match T20 International series between the two nations, to be held in Kathmandu on 26, 28 and 30 March 2027. The series will be dedicated to the memory of those who have lost their lives in the recent devastating flash floods in Nepal, reflecting the enduring spirit of friendship and solidarity between the two countries.

The Embassy extends its sincere thanks to the Ministries of Youth and Sports of both countries, Cricket Association of Nepal and the Bangladesh Cricket Board for their pivotal role in advancing this partnership.

This is yet another milestone in the growing cricket and sports cooperation, with both sides committed to deepening ties through exchange of men's and women's tours, High Performance programmes, and training and technical support in the years ahead.

14/09/2026

Ambassador Ghanashyam Bhandari met with the newly elected Board of Directors of the Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh (TOAB) led by their President Mr. Mohammed Hanif, this morning.

The meeting focused on promoting tourism between Nepal and Bangladesh and further strengthening people-to-people ties between the two countries. Discussions were also held on the ongoing preparations for the upcoming 14th Bangladesh Travel and Tourism Fair (BTTF 2026), scheduled to be held in October 2026 in Dhaka.

10/09/2026

Ambassador Mr. Ghanashyam Bhandari called on Leader of the Opposition of the National Parliament of Bangladesh H.E. Shafiqur Rahman this afternoon.

During the meeting, the Opposition Leader conveyed his condolences on the tragic loss of lives and properties caused by the devastating flash floods on 26 August 2026 in Nepal.

Various aspects of Nepal-Bangladesh bilateral relations, including the inter-parliamentary cooperation, were also discussed in the meeting.

10/09/2026

Ambassador Mr. Ghanashyam Bhandari called on Hon. State Minister for Youth and Sports of Bangladesh H.E. Mr. Aminul Haque, this morning.

The meeting explored ways to further strengthen people-to-people ties through sports & youth engagement and agreed to pursue more robust sports cooperation between Nepal and Bangladesh.