KATHMANDU — On 24 April 2019, Pakistan Embassy Kathmandu, organized the 7th Scholarship Award Ceremony at Hyatt Regency, Kathmandu for Nepalese students. Four Hundred students of Secondary/Higher Secondary Schools of Nepal were awarded scholarships amounting NRs. 10,000.00 each. Besides Scholarships, Mr. Ramesh Thapa from Shree Pashupati Secondary School, Parbat was awarded the 2019 Best Student Gold Medal.   

Rt Honorable, Mr. Ganesh Prasad Timilsina, Chairman National Assembly of Nepal, Mr. Bidya Sundar Shakaya, Mayor Kathmandu, Dr. Mazhar Javed, Ambassador of Pakistan and Mr. Muhammad Abrar Afzal (Counsellor Political and Education) handed over scholarships to the students.

Speaking at the occasion Chairman National Assembly appreciated the efforts by Pakistan Embassy to create people to people linkages between the two countries especially in the field of Education. Pakistan Ambassador expressed his desire to further enhance these relations. Ambassador of Pakistan scholarship program has been growing in terms of a number of students awarded ever since it was initiated seven years ago.

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