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PM Modi receives guard of honour
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day state visit to Nepal, was accorded ‘guard of honour’ amidst a special ceremony at Army Pavilion in Tundikhel on Friday.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day state visit to Nepal, was accorded ‘guard of honour’ amidst a special ceremony at Army Pavilion in Tundikhel on Friday.
He reached Kathmandu from Janakpur on Friday afternoon.
The visiting Indian PM arrived in Janakpur in an Indian Airlines airplane at 10:40am today.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli welcomed him on the premises of Janaki Temple in Janakpur.
After offering a special worship at the Janaki Temple, he attended a civic reception programme organised at Bahrabigaha in Janakpur.
Indian PM Modi was welcomed by Minister for foreign Affairs Pradeep Gyawali at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
The visiting Indian PM would pay courtesy call on President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun today itself.
On top of that, he will hold one-on-one meeting with his Nepali counterpart KP Sharma Oli at Battisputali-based Hotel Dwarika.