New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- The three-day Indo-Nepal Trade Festival 2026 concluded in the national capital with a strong push for deeper cooperation in energy, digital infrastructure, tourism and innovation, signalling a shift in bilateral ties beyond conventional trade.

Held at PHD House in Hauz Khas under the theme "Connecting People, Enhancing Bilateral Trade," the festival was led by the Everest Chamber of Commerce with support from the Nepal Tourism Board and the Trade and Export Promotion Centre. Organisers said the event featured over 50 stalls and drew more than 20,000 visitors.

Addressing the inaugural session, Nepal's Ambassador to India, Shankar Prasad Sharma, underscored the need for export diversification beyond soybean and palm ...