Nepali Student Sujan Tamang, 19, Now in Police Custody in NYC for Fellow Student Rape Case
Sujan Tamang, a 19-year-old Nepali student wanted in connection with a rape case at St. Cloud State University in Minnesota, has surrendered to the police […]
New USCIS Forms, Including the Green Card Application, Released Without Prior Notice or Grace Period, Causing Confusion Among Applicants and Attorneys
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) sparked confusion among applicants and attorneys by releasing updated versions of key immigration forms, including the Green Card […]
Exclusive: U.S. to Deport 8 Nepali Nationals on March 5 via ICE Removal Flight
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is set to deport eight Nepali nationals on Wednesday, March 5, using a removal flight, according to a reliable […]
Nepalis Returning to Nepal from Mexico After Failing to Cross the U.S. Border and Paying Up to $100K to Traffickers
Many Nepalis who had hoped to enter the United States illegally via Mexico are now returning to Nepal after failing to cross the U.S. border. […]
10,348 Americans Visited Nepal in February, Ranking Second Among International Visitors, but Only U.S. Minors Face Visa Fees
The number of American tourists visiting Nepal has seen a notable increase, even as the government of Nepal offers a free visa to children under […]
U.S. Immigration Detains Leader of Nepal’s 4th-Largest Party with Green Card at Philadelphia Airport; Has Past Criminal History
Mohan Thapa, a central leader of Nepal’s fourth-largest national party, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) […]
Nepali-Speaking Student Phayal (20) Arrested in California for Minnesota Rape Case; Tamang (19) Still at Large
Authorities have arrested a suspect, identified as 20-year-old Dipak Phayal, in California in connection with a sexual assault case linked to St. Cloud State University […]
Some Nepalis Are Celebrating as the U.S. Suspends Multimillion-Dollar Funds in Nepal—Here’s Why
The recent suspension of multimillion-dollar U.S. funding through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Department of State for Nepal has sparked mixed […]
NYC to Suspend Alternate Side Parking for Losar on Feb. 28; Nepali Sherpa Community Expresses Excitement
Alternate Side Parking in NYC will be suspended on February 28th for Losar, following new legislation enacted in January. The New York City Council passed […]
NYC Nepali Immigrant Parents and Students Unite for Dialogue to Bridge Generational Gaps
A community initiative focused on fostering intergenerational connections brought together students, parents, and professionals in Ridgewood, New York. The event, organized by The Apan Foundation […]