USCIS Issues Updated Guidance for Diversity Visa Adjustment of Status
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released new policy guidance for noncitizens who are beneficiaries of the Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV) Program and […]
U.S. J-1 Visa Approvals for Nepalis Drop 54% in May, Denials Target Doctors
The number of Nepalis receiving US exchange visitor visas in May 2024 was 54% less compared to May 2023. Applicants reported that many Nepali doctors’ […]
Honoring Tradition: Using Nepali Honorifics Even in English Communication
In the Nepali culture, there are at least three distinct types of honorifics, categorized into three major levels: low, medium, and high. Each level is […]
State Department to Preserve DV2020 & 2021 Case Records Despite Appeals Court Decision
The U.S. State Department will not immediately remove the case records of the 2020 and 2021 Diversity Visa (DV) Programs. The Department has clarified that […]
Global Leaders Convene in Ottawa for Critical Plastic Pollution Negotiations at INC-4
The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, began […]
Mithila Festival USA Returns to NYC April 14-20: Celebrating Art, Culture, and Sustainability
The Mithila Center USA is organizing the Mithila Festival USA in New York City from April 14 to 20. The festival aims to promote Mithila […]
Prime Minister of Nepal Addresses UN, Stresses Multilateralism and Climate Action
Prime Minister of Nepal, Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, delivered a poignant speech at the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on September 21, […]
Biden Stresses Climate Emergency and Defends Ukraine’s Sovereignty in UN Speech
President Joe Biden delivered a compelling address at the 78th United Nations General Assembly today, highlighting the importance of international cooperation in the face of […]
Giant White ‘Air Bear’ and Young Activist Journey from Nepal to New York to Tackle Air Pollution Crisis
In a heartwarming and impactful move, a giant white teddy bear named Saathi, accompanied by a passionate child activist, 17-year-old Anuska, embarked on a remarkable […]
In the UN forums, Nepal urges international community for easy access to vaccines
Nepal has called for the international community to adopt facilitating approach in the production and distribution of vaccines by further strengthening the existing global health […]