Pakistan Embassy provides scholarships to 300 Nepali students

May 24, Kathmandu: The Embassy of Pakistan has awarded scholarships worth Rs 10,000 each to 300 Nepali students.

They were provided scholarships under the “Ambassador of Pakistan Scholarship Programme”.  

During a program organized in Kathmandu on Tuesday, public figure Himalaya Shamsher Rana awarded scholarships to 300 deserving students of government schools from across Nepal.

Speaking at the occasion, Rana appreciated the efforts of the Pakistan Embassy to enhance people-to-people contacts between the two countries, especially in the field of education.

The Ambassador of Pakistan to Nepal, Syed Haider Shah, expressed his desire to further expand the scholarship program to further strengthen Pakistan-Nepal bilateral relations.

Ambassador of Pakistan scholarship Programme, which started in 2013, has been growing over the years and has become popular among Nepali youths as a symbol of Pakistan-Nepal friendship.