Gen Seth touches down at Tribhuvan Airport

Chief of Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth touched down at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, on 16 August 2026, marking the start of a four-day official visit to Nepal.

Lieutenant General Pradeep Jung K.C., Vice Chief of Army Staff of the Nepal Army, formally received General Dhiraj Seth at Tribhuvan International Airport on Sunday, 16 August 2026.

The four-day official visit by Indian Army chief General Dhiraj Seth to Nepal began on 16 August 2026, reflecting the traditionally close bilateral defence relationship between India and Nepal.

General Dhiraj Seth's visit to Kathmandu is part of the longstanding tradition of high-level army exchanges between India and Nepal, with the two nations sharing deep historical and cultural defence bonds.