Chandni Joshi Honored in New York for Decades of Advocacy in Gender Equality
Chandni Joshi, a prominent advocate for gender equality and policy reform in Nepal and South Asia for over five decades, was honored in New York […]
19-Year-Old Nepali Student Epson Bhatt Dies in Motorcycle Accident in Texas
A motorcycle accident has claimed the life of 19-year-old Epson Bhatta, a Nepali international student who arrived in the United States 15 months ago to […]
NYC Comptroller Slams Adams Administration for Mismanaging Ethnic Media Ad Spending
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander has sharply criticized the Adams administration for its handling of advertising funds meant to support ethnic and community media […]
U.S. Citizen Philip Found His Heart in Nepal Since 2007; His Wife Journeys Over 7,000 Miles with His Ashes to Honor His Final Wish
Clad in a pink kurta salwar and adorned with red bangles, 72-year-old American Loretta stood as a vision of beauty, yet her heart ached with […]
Virginia-Based Nepali Singer, With 1,200+ Songs, Travels 7,000 Miles Multiple Times a Year for Folk Music
Ram Prasad Khanal, a Nepali folk singer based in Winchester, Virginia, travels over 7,000 miles multiple times a year to his birthplace, Nepal, to preserve […]
Trump Administration Shortens Refugee Cash and Medical Assistance Eligibility
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), has announced a reduction in the eligibility period […]
ICE Detains Six Bhutanese Refugees in Pennsylvania – Can They Be Deported?
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained at least six Bhutanese refugees in central Pennsylvania over the past two weeks. Among those arrested, three […]
USCIS Issues More RFEs on Public Charge for Green Card Applications Despite No Rule Change
“I had filed Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence, for my parents, but I recently received a Request for Evidence (RFE) from the U.S. […]
Record Number of Nepalis Receive U.S. Visas in Trump Inauguration Month
In January 2025—U.S. President Donald Trump’s Inauguration Month—a record number of Nepalis received both immigrant and non-immigrant visas to the United States. In the fourth […]
New York Returns 20 Stolen Artifacts Worth Over $3 Million to Nepal After Successful Recovery
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. has announced the return of 20 stolen Nepali antiquities, collectively valued at more than $3 million, to Nepal. […]