Kathmandu, Nov. 15
The Embassy of Pakistan held its Annual
Alumni Get-Together Programme, upholding the tradition of celebrating Nepali
Alumni educated in Pakistan.
The graduates included recipients of
scholarships under different schemes offered by Pakistan, as well as those on
self-finance schemes.
The embassy informed in a statement
that around 450 alumni, dignitaries and friends of Pakistan attended the event,
which provided an opportunity to reconnect, relive memories, and strengthen the
bonds.
Speaking on the occasion, the Ambassador
of Pakistan to Nepal
Abrar H. Hashmi highlighted that such gatherings are an invaluable platform for
alumni to reinforce mutual understanding between the two countries. The
Ambassador recalled that most alumni had experienced Pakistan’s culture,
cuisine, and hospitality, which created lasting memories and mutual respect.
He further noted that over 4,000 Nepali
graduates of Pakistani institutions were contributing to Nepal’s development
and diaspora worldwide.
"The Alumni appreciated expanded
gathering of alumni by the Embassy and expressed commitment to strengthening
cultural, educational and people-to-people ties between Pakistan and Nepal,"
read the statement.
Pakistan-Nepal Alumni Network was also
launched at the event.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 16 November 2025.
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