Rotary Club of Kathmandu, Nepal

21/06/2026

Weekly Meeting Highlights – Rotary Club of Kathmandu

📍 Venue: Rotary Bhawan
🔢 Meeting No.: 3301
🗓️ Date: 17 June 2026

The Rotary Club of Kathmandu successfully conducted its 3301st regular meeting under the leadership of President Rajendra Gautam. The gathering brought together Past Presidents, fellow Rotarians, club members, and distinguished guests in an atmosphere of fellowship, learning, and a shared commitment to service.

🔹 In-House Speaker

Senior Advocate Rtn. Mukunda Sharma Paudel delivered an insightful presentation on “Cheque Bounce and Its Legal Issues.” He highlighted the legal provisions governing cheque dishonor in Nepal, explaining that issuing a cheque without sufficient funds can lead to serious legal consequences under Nepal’s banking laws. The session covered the rights and responsibilities of both issuers and recipients of cheques, recent legal developments, and the procedures available for seeking remedies in cheque bounce cases. The presentation provided valuable legal awareness and practical guidance for members in both personal and professional transactions.

🔹 Project Updates

Members shared updates on ongoing and recently completed service initiatives, reflecting the club’s continued dedication to Rotary’s motto, “Service Above Self.” The discussions underscored Rotary’s commitment to creating meaningful and lasting impact within the community through humanitarian and social service projects.

The meeting concluded with renewed enthusiasm, strengthened collaboration, and a shared vision to continue serving the community with dedication and purpose.

13/06/2026

Weekly Meeting Highlights – Rotary Club of Kathmandu

📍 Venue: Rotary Bhawan
🔢 Meeting No.: 3300
🗓️ Date: 10 June 2026

The Rotary Club of Kathmandu successfully conducted its 3300th regular meeting under the leadership of President Rajendra Gautam. The gathering brought together Past Presidents, fellow Rotarians, club members, and distinguished guests in an atmosphere of fellowship, learning, and a shared commitment to service.

🔹 In-House Speaker

Rtn. Dr. Rekha Sthapit delivered an insightful presentation on “Recovery Position (Surakchhit Aasan) – A Quintessential First Aid Maneuver.” She highlighted the importance of the recovery position in providing immediate care to an unconscious but breathing person, helping to maintain an open airway and reduce the risk of choking. The session enhanced participants’ understanding of this simple yet life-saving first aid technique.

🔹 Project Updates

Members shared updates on ongoing and recently completed service initiatives, reflecting the club’s continued dedication to Rotary’s motto, “Service Above Self.” The discussions underscored Rotary’s commitment to creating meaningful and lasting impact within the community through humanitarian and social service projects.

The meeting concluded with renewed enthusiasm, strengthened collaboration, and a shared vision to continue serving the community with dedication and purpose.

29/05/2026

Weekly Meeting Highlights – Rotary Club of Kathmandu

📍 Venue: Rotary Bhawan
🔢 Meeting No.: 3298
🗓️ Date: 27 May 2026

The Rotary Club of Kathmandu successfully held its 3298th regular meeting under the leadership of President Rajendra Gautam. The gathering brought together Past Presidents, fellow Rotarians, club members, and distinguished guests in an atmosphere of fellowship, learning, and shared commitment to service.

🔹 In-House Speaker
Rtn. Suraj Singh Thapa delivered an insightful presentation on “Market Opportunities of Data Centers in Nepal,” highlighting emerging trends, opportunities, and the growing potential of Nepal’s digital infrastructure sector.

🔹 Project Updates
Members also shared updates on ongoing and recently completed service initiatives, reflecting the club’s continued dedication to the Rotary motto, “Service Above Self.” The discussions emphasized Rotary’s commitment to creating meaningful and lasting impact within the community through humanitarian and social projects.

The meeting concluded with renewed enthusiasm, stronger collaboration, and a shared vision to continue serving the community with dedication and purpose.

24/05/2026

Successful Mental Health Awareness Program

The Rotary Club of Kathmandu organized a successful and impactful “Mind Matters: A Holistic Approach to Mental Wellbeing” mental health awareness program on 23rd May, 2026 at Rotary Bhawan, Thapathali.

The program featured eminent speakers from the fields of psychology and mental health, including Psychologist Pujan Sharma, Dr. Pradeep Pandey, Dr. Suraj Shakya, and Dr. Namrata Pandey. The event saw participation from various personalities, youth, students, and healthcare professionals.

The program aimed to raise awareness about mental health in the community and provided positive energy, inspiration, and useful knowledge to the participants. The Ton Media Group provided special media support, enhancing the program’s reach and impact.

This symposium is jointly organized by RC Kathmandu, RC Kathmandu Metro, ⁠RC Hetauda, ⁠RC Balaju, ⁠RC Kathmandu Circle, RC Kathmandu Height, ⁠RC Gongabu, RC Matribhumi Baluwatar and ⁠RC Godawari.

23/05/2026

Rotary Club of Kathmandu, in collaboration with Sambhav Inc, successfully organised a School Mental Health Awareness Program for the students of Classes 8, 9, and 10 at Eureka High School, Tarkeshwor on 22 May, 2026. The session was facilitated by Kabita Sigdel.

The 45-minute interactive session focused on the importance of mental health, emotional well-being, stress management, self-confidence, and positive thinking among students. It provided a supportive platform where students could openly learn, share, and understand the significance of maintaining a healthy mind alongside academic growth.

Mental health awareness in schools plays a vital role in helping students manage emotions, cope with challenges, build resilience, and create healthy relationships. Encouraging conversations around mental well-being also helps reduce stigma and promotes a positive and supportive learning environment for every student. 🌸📚✨

22/05/2026

Weekly Meeting Highlights – Rotary Club of Kathmandu
📍 Venue: Rotary Bhawan
🔢 Meeting No.: 3297
🗓️ Date: 20 May 2026

The Rotary Club of Kathmandu successfully conducted its 3297th regular meeting under the leadership of President Rajendra Gautam. The meeting brought together Past Presidents, Rotarians, club members, and distinguished guests in an atmosphere filled with fellowship, learning, and shared commitment to service.

🔹 In-House Speaker
Rtn. Pravin Karki delivered an insightful and engaging presentation on “Sales and Marketing,” highlighting its growing importance in today’s competitive business environment. He shared practical strategies, effective communication techniques, and the role of innovation and customer relationship management in achieving sustainable business growth. His session encouraged members to think creatively and adapt to changing market trends.

🔹 Project Updates
Members also shared updates on ongoing and recently completed service projects, reflecting the club’s continued dedication to the Rotary motto, “Service Above Self.” The discussions showcased the club’s commitment to creating meaningful and lasting impact within the community through various humanitarian and social initiatives.

The meeting concluded with renewed enthusiasm, collaboration, and a shared vision to continue serving the community with dedication and purpose.

17/05/2026

📅 Weekly Meeting Highlights – Rotary Club of Kathmandu
📍 Venue: Rotary Bhawan
🔢 Meeting No.: 3296
🗓️ Date: 13 May 2026

The Rotary Club of Kathmandu successfully held its 3296th regular meeting under the leadership of President Rajendra Gautam. The meeting brought together Past Presidents, Rotarians, club members, and distinguished guests, fostering an atmosphere of fellowship, learning, and inspiration.

🔹 In-House Speaker
Rtn. Saswat Karki delivered an engaging presentation on “Youth Service” in recognition of Rotary’s Youth Service Month. The session highlighted the importance of empowering young leaders through Rotary’s youth-focused initiatives, including Rotaract and Interact, and emphasized the value of service, leadership, and community engagement among youth.

🔹 Project Updates
Members shared updates on ongoing and recently completed service projects, reflecting the club’s continued commitment to “Service Above Self” and its dedication to creating meaningful and lasting impact within the community.

14/05/2026

Club Assembly: 2025-26

The Rotary Club of Kathmandu has successfully conducted its Club Assembly to plan and outline programs for the Rotary Year 2025–26. Planning Club Assembly: 4 June, 2025 The Rotary Club of Kathmandu successfully conducted its Planning Assembly for the Rotary Year 2025-26 in the esteemed presence of...

14/05/2026

Rotary Club of Kathmandu is proud to share that we have successfully completed 17 ICT Training Programs during RY 2025–26.

Most recently, we conducted the 64th batch of ICT Training for Public School Teachers from May 1–3, 2026. The training was organized for 20 teachers representing four public schools from Ward No. 22 of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Lalitpur.

With the completion of this batch, a total of 1,287 teachers from 747 public schools have benefited from this ICT Training Program to date.

ICT Training RY 2025-26 : 17-19 July, 2025 The Rotary Club of Kathmandu successfully concluded 48th batch of ICT Training for public school teachers, held from July 17 to 19, 2025, at Rotary Bhawan, Thapathali. The program was chaired by Club President Rajendra Gautam, The Chief Guest of the opening...