Dhaka, July 31, 2025 – Nepalese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanashyam Bhandari emphasized the pivotal role of youth in fostering a safer, more inclusive, and sustainable future for both Nepal and Bangladesh. Speaking as the Chief Guest at a seminar jointly organized by the Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) and the Department of Global Studies and Governance at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) on Wednesday, the ambassador called for collaborative efforts to harness the region’s youthful energy.
Addressing a diverse audience of academics, policymakers, and students, Ambassador Bhandari underscored the opportunities presented by the “youth bulge” in both nations. He urged Bangladesh and Nepal to invest in young people as catalysts for transformative change, both domestically and in strengthening bilateral relations.