16/01/2026
Nepal Handicraft Entrepreneurs Association Kathmandu (NHEAK) successfully held its 7th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on January 11, 2026 (Paush 27, 2082) at the Yellow Pagoda Hotel, Kantipath, Kathmandu.
The event commenced with an interactive session on “AI Session for Handicrafts,” presented by Ms Goma Devi Sharma.
The AGM was presided over by NHEAK President Ms. Malika Shrestha, with Minister of Industry, Commerce, Land & Administration of Bagmati Prasesh Ms. Bindu Shrestha and Deputy Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Ms. Sunita Dangol, as the Special Guest. During the session, senior craftsman Ms. Laxmi Maharjan was honored for her lifetime contributions to Nepalese handicrafts.
The meeting was finalized with the closing session of the members with insightful feedback from the members.