Bangladesh Embassy hosts fish festival in Kathmandu to promote culinary, trade ties

Summary

The Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu held the Bangladesh Fish Festival 2025 to strengthen cultural and trade ties by showcasing Bangladeshi freshwater and marine delicacies to Nepalese officials and business leaders.

Key Points
  • The Embassy of Bangladesh in Kathmandu hosted the Bangladesh Fish Festival 2025 to promote culinary and trade ties.
  • Nepal's Acting Foreign Secretary Krishna Prasad Dhakal attended as Guest of Honour, praising the initiative's role in strengthening cooperation.
  • The festival showcased various Bangladeshi freshwater and marine fish products, aiming to explore market opportunities in Nepal.
  • Over 150 guests, including diplomats, business leaders, and hospitality professionals, participated in the event which was the first fisheries-focused festival in Kathmandu.
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