Nepali Gas Station Worker Shot in Texas, Fundraising Campaign Launched for Support
Nepali community in the United States has been hit by another tragic incident as a 32-year-old Nepali, Bhim Bahadur Nath, was shot by a group […]
A safe work environment is essential for health care professionals
– Bijaya Deuja As I went about my usual day working in my med-surg unit, I noticed something new on the nursing station’s center […]
Ang Dawa Sherpa: The Legendary Mountaineer Who Conquered Mount Everest Ten Times and Set Guinness World Record
Ang Dawa Sherpa is truly an extraordinary mountaineer who has climbed Mount Everest a remarkable ten times. Born in a small village in Nepal, he […]
Board of Immigration Appeals Allows Noncitizens to Overcome Inadmissibility Without Leaving the US
The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) has announced a significant decision regarding noncitizens who have been deemed inadmissible to the United States due to their […]
Nepal and Malawi Establish Diplomatic Relations, Expanding Global Connections
Nepal has established diplomatic relations with the Republic of Malawi, bringing the total number of countries with which Nepal has diplomatic relations to 178. The […]
USCIS Changes Guidance on Immigrant Visa Availability for Child Status Protection Act Eligibility
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued new guidance in its policy manual to update the calculation of a noncitizen’s age for certain situations […]
New Rule Permits Asylees to Apply for Green Card Immediately After Approval of Asylum
On February 2nd, USCIS updated its policy guidance regarding the 1-year residency continuance for those who have been granted asylum or entered the United States […]
Traditional Millet Beverage ‘Tongba’ Returns to Menu of Nepali Restaurant in NYC
With the start of the International Millet Year, a traditional millet beverage known as Tongba has made a comeback in Jackson Heights, New York. Tongba […]
US State Department Plans to Test Visa Revalidation Program to Reduce Consulate Backlogs
The US State Department is planning to test a program aimed at reducing the impact of significant visa application backlogs at US consulates. The program […]
Nepali Embassy in the US Processes Applications for Customers with Lost Money Orders/Checks
The Nepali Embassy in the US is now processing applications for customers who were unable to recover their money orders and cashier’s checks due to […]