Tag: Bidya Devi Bhandari

Puri:Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Friday assured the Jagannath temple administration to take up the issue of shortage of Kasturi (musk collected from a stag’s navel), an essential commodity used in rituals at Puri Jagannath temple here, with the Nepal government. Addressing media persons during her visit to the Puri temple, Bhandari said she […]

Bhubaneswar: Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari will arrive in Bhubaneswar today at 12.50 pm as part of her maiden five-day visit to India. She is scheduled to attend a function under the Ujjwala Yojana in the city at 2.30 pm today and visit the Lingaraj Temple at 5 pm. A preparatory meeting under the temple […]

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari is scheduled to visit Odisha and Gujarat during her five-day India tour starting April 17, said the External Affairs Ministry today. This will be the first state visit of Bhandari to India after she assumed office in October 2015. During the visit, Bhandari will meet the country’s President […]

Bhubaneswar: Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari, who is on a two-day visit to Odisha, offered prayers at Lingaraj Temple here on Thursday. Soon after her arrival, she was greeted by the temple priests at the 11th century Shiva shrine. She was escorted to the shrine where she spent over half an hour amid tight security. […]

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj called on Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari, now on an official visit to the country, here on Tuesday. “Shaping our shared historical and cultural linkages. EAM @SushmaSwaraj calls on President Bidya Devi Bhandari at @RahstrapatiBhvn,” External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay tweeted. Earlier in the day, Bhandari was […]