{"id":36681,"date":"2026-04-08T09:42:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T03:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/?p=36681"},"modified":"2026-04-08T09:45:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T04:00:10","slug":"nepal-studies-in-russia-symposium-highlights-academic-and-artistic-cooperation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/nepal-studies-in-russia-symposium-highlights-academic-and-artistic-cooperation\/","title":{"rendered":"Nepal Studies in Russia Symposium Highlights Academic and Artistic Cooperation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-dominant-color=\"7f6957\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #7f6957;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"825\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-1100x825.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36682 not-transparent\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-1100x825.webp 1100w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-675x506.webp 675w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel.webp 1280w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>KATHMANDU, April 8<\/strong> \u2013 A symposium on \u201cNepal Studies in Russia\u201d has been held at the Russian House in Kathmandu to mark 70 years of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Russia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The one-day event, jointly organised by Shailee Theater and the Russian House, brought together academics, diplomats, and artists to highlight cultural and educational cooperation between the two countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rinchen Rakshaev, Charg\u00e9 d\u2019Affaires at the Russian Embassy in Nepal, said cultural and academic exchange remained central to strengthening bilateral ties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Former Nepali ambassador to Russia, Prof Dr Jangab Chauhan, delivered the keynote address. He recalled poet Laxmi Prasad Devkota\u2019s visit to Moscow as a landmark in cultural diplomacy and noted the contributions of Nepali graduates from Russian universities in medicine, engineering, and other fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nabaraj Budhathoki of Shailee Theater spoke about the group\u2019s 17-year collaboration with the Russian House, staging Russian plays in Nepal. He pledged to continue artistic cooperation through new productions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Russian House Director Anastasia Khokhlova congratulated Shailee Theater for its role in cultural exchange and reaffirmed Russia\u2019s commitment to supporting educational and developmental cooperation with Nepal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KATHMANDU, April 8 \u2013 A symposium on \u201cNepal Studies in Russia\u201d has been held at the Russian House in Kathmandu to mark 70 years of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Russia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168,314],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-policy","category-society"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel.webp",1280,960,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-200x200.webp",200,200,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-675x506.webp",675,506,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-768x576.webp",750,563,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-1100x825.webp",750,563,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel.webp",1280,960,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel.webp",1280,960,false],"ultp_layout_landscape_large":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-1200x800.webp",1200,800,true],"ultp_layout_landscape":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-870x570.webp",870,570,true],"ultp_layout_portrait":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-600x900.webp",600,900,true],"ultp_layout_square":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-600x600.webp",600,600,true],"newspaper-x-single-post":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-760x490.webp",760,490,true],"newspaper-x-recent-post-big":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-550x360.webp",550,360,true],"newspaper-x-recent-post-list-image":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-95x65.webp",95,65,true],"web-stories-poster-portrait":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-640x853.webp",640,853,true],"web-stories-publisher-logo":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-96x96.webp",96,96,true],"web-stories-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nepal-russia-rel-150x113.webp",150,113,true]},"author_info":{"info":["RevoScience"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/category\/policy\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Policy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/category\/society\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Society<\/a>","tag_info":"Society","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36681"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36684,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36681\/revisions\/36684"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}