USAID cuts funding, hurts Nepal’s development projects
Kathmandu, Nepal – The recent decision by the Trump administration to stop USAID funding has caused problems for Nepal. The budget cuts put nearly $700 million in grants at risk … Read More
Tamang Community Celebrates Sonam Losar with Dance DJ in New York
NEW YORK – The Tamang community in New York celebrated Sonam Losar, their traditional New Year, with great joy and enthusiasm on January 30, 2025. The event, held at a … Read More
Trump imposes new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China
Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tax on goods coming from Canada and Mexico. This starts today. The goal is to address issues like illegal immigration, … Read More
American Airlines Plane and Army Helicopter Collide in Washington DC
WASHINGTON DC– An American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army helicopter collided over the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport last night around 9 p.m. There are multiple … Read More
New Autonomous taxi service to launch in New York City
NEW YORK– In an exciting leap towards the future of urban transportation, New York City is set to embrace autonomous taxis in 2025. The NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) has … Read More
Trump pauses USAID projects and freezes aid in Nepal
KATHMANDU – U.S. President Donald Trump has put a 90-day pause on all aid from the State Department and USAID. This pause affects at least four USAID projects in Nepal, … Read More
Emphasizing that all types of helicopter flights should not be allowed in the Everest region
KHUMBU —Recently, the issue of whether or not to allow commercial helicopter flights in the Sagarmatha National Park area, which is listed as a World Heritage Site, has drawn attention … Read More
Rabi Lamicchane released on Rs 1 crore bail amid multiple fraud charges
KATHMANDU– Rabi Lamichhane, president of the National Independent Party, was released from Rupandehi District Court on bail after depositing 1 crore rupees. Lamichhane faces charges of cooperative fraud, organized crime, … Read More
Nepali Embassy hosts successful consular and passport camp in San Francisco
San Francisco, CA-The Nepali Embassy in Washington, DC, in collaboration with the Nepali Association of Northern California (NANCE) and the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) California Chapter, has organized a … Read More
New York City council grants losar festival parking exemption in historic decision
**A Historic Decision for the Nepali Community** NEW YORK CITY – In a landmark decision, the New York City Council has announced that vehicles parked on the streets during the … Read More