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31st NGS Day Memorial Symposium (Part I)

Nepal Geotechnical Society (NGS) marked its 31st anniversary with the Memorial Symposium held on May 18, 2025, at The Plaza, Pulchowk, Lalitpur. Themed around the decade-long journey from the Gorkha Earthquake to Jajarkot, the symposium gathered over 250 professionals, academics, policymakers, and students in geotechnical and disaster risk disciplines. ๐Ÿ”ถ Highlights: Presidentโ€™s Lecture ๐Ÿ—ฃ From […]

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Call for Application/Recommendation for NGS Awards 2025

Dear Colleagues, Nepal Geotechnical Society (NGS) extends a warm invitation for applications and nominations for the NGS Awards 2025, marking the auspicious occasion of the 31st NGS Day. NGS Awards for 2025 encompass the following categories: 1. Lifetime Achievement Award 2. Promising Young Researcher Award 3. Geotechnical Contribution Award 4. Engineering Entrepreneur Award 5. National

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NGS Photography Competition 2024 – Winner Announcement!

In honor of the 12th National Science Day, the Nepal Geotechnical Society (NGS), supported by the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology, held the 3rd NGS Photography Competition. This event invited engineers, scientists, and engineering students to capture themes like Innovative Construction, Environmental Impact, Geotechnical Challenges, Infrastructure Interaction, and Disaster Mitigation. Our talented panel evaluated

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Call for Participation: NGS Photography Competition 2024

In honor of the “12th National Science Day”, Nepal Geotechnical Society (NGS) is announcing ‘NGS Photography Competition 2024’. This program is supported by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST), Government of Nepal. We extend a cordial invitation to all Geotechnical Engineers, Geoscientists, students enrolled in Master’s or Bachelor’s programs in Civil/any Engineering discipline,

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Presentations by Best Graduate Thesis and Undergraduate Project Award Winners

Dear NGS members, Engineers, and Geoscientists: You are kindly requested to participate in this event as a continuation of the ‘NGS Lecture Series’. The topic includes presentations by the “Excellent Graduate Thesis Award” winners and the “Best Undergraduate Geotechnical Project Award” recipients from the 30th NGS Day. This program is jointly organized by the NGS

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NGS Welcomes IGS President Dr. Anil Joseph: Strengthening Geotechnical Collaboration in Nepal

Nepal Geotechnical Society (NGS) had the honour of welcoming Dr. Anil Joseph, President of the Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS), during his recent visit to Nepal. The visit was marked by a series of impactful programs and meetings aimed at fostering collaboration and advancing the field of geotechnical engineering. 1. Interaction with MSc Geotech Students and

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NGS conducted public awareness program on landslides risk management

30th NGS Day Celebration Program (Part – I) เคœเคจเคšเฅ‡เคคเคจเคพ เค•เคพเคฐเฅเคฏเค•เฅเคฐเคฎ – “เคชเคนเคฟเคฐเฅ‹ เคœเฅ‹เค–เคฟเคฎ เคตเฅเคฏเคตเคธเฅเคฅเคพเคชเคจเคƒ เคฌเฅเคเคพเคˆ, เคฎเคจเคจเฅ เคฐ เค•เคพเคฐเฅเคฏเคพเคจเฅเคตเคฏเคจ” … On May 18, 2024, the Nepal Geotechnical Society (NGS) celebrated its 30th anniversary with a public awareness program on “Landslide Risk Management: Understanding, Internalization, and Action.” Held at Bhuwaneshwori Secondary School in Dhunibesi Municipality, Dhading, the

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Call for Application for NGS Awards 2024

Dear Colleagues, As we approach the milestone of the 30th NGS Day Celebration Program on May 18, 2024 (Saturday), we are thrilled to announce the commemoration of this occasion with a series of memorial lectures, celebration program, and the prestigious NGS Awards ceremony. Over the years, the Nepal Geotechnical Society (NGS) has witnessed remarkable contributions

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Call for Participation in the 30th NGS Day Celebration Program 2024

Dear NGS Colleagues, We extend our warm invitation to all members of the Nepal Geotechnical Society (NGS) and those interested in becoming members (upon registering with the NGS) to join us for the 30th NGS Day Celebration Program. The event will take place on May 18, 2024 (Saturday), in two parts: PART 1: NGS Day

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Nepal Geotechnical Society Hosts ‘NGS Global Virtual Meet-2024’

Kathmandu, Nepal – February 25, 2024 On February 25, 2024, Nepal Geotechnical Society (NGS) successfully hosted the ‘NGS Global Virtual Meet-2024’, marking a significant milestone in fostering global cooperation within the field of geotechnical engineering. Welcoming over 30 participants, the event transcended geographical confines, drawing Nepali geotechnical and geoscience researchers, students, and professionals from various

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