Friday, November 6, 2026

Author: Susan Shrestha

Americans Top Nepal’s Visitor List in October, but Number of Nepali Americans Remains Unknown

The United States became Nepal’s largest source of international visitors in October, as arrivals from the country rose more than 31 percent from a year earlier, according to preliminary figures

11 Professionals, Including 9 Nepalis, Honored at Canada Awards Ceremony

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Eleven professionals in journalism, immigration law, education, business, music and community service were honored at the Professional Achievement Award Canada 2026 ceremony on Nov. 1 in the

In Queens, Nepal’s Flood Disaster Becomes a Call for Climate Justice Through Mithila Art

QUEENS, New York — As New York prepared to host Climate Week NYC and welcome global leaders for climate discussions surrounding the United Nations General Assembly, artists, community leaders and

Jackson Heights Restaurant to Donate Part of Momo Crawl Proceeds to Nepal Flood Relief

NEW YORK — A Jackson Heights restaurant plans to donate a portion of its sales during Sunday’s Great Momo Crawl NYC to flood-relief efforts in Nepal. Namaste Tasi Delek Restaurant

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Climate and Clean-Air Action Could Return $15 for Every $1 Invested, U.N. Report Says

Every $1 invested in coordinated efforts to address climate change and air pollution could generate about $15 in economic benefits, according to a United Nations report released Monday that urges

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Nepali Authors in New York to Host Book Sale for Nepal Flood Relief

NEW YORK — New York-based Nepali authors will host a community book sale Sept. 13 to raise funds for people affected by flooding along Nepal’s Trishuli River. The event will

New York Nepalis to Organize Fair in Jackson Heights to Raise Flood Relief Funds

Nepali businesses and community members in Queens are hosting a two-day weekend fair to raise money for relief efforts following devastating flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border. The fair runs Saturday

UN Seeks Nearly $50 Million to Help 84,270 People Affected by Nepal Floods

The United Nations and its humanitarian partners launched a $49.6 million appeal Friday to provide emergency assistance to more than 84,000 people affected by catastrophic floods in Nepal. A glacier

Nepal Police Outline DNA Testing Process for Foreign Relatives; 601 Foreign Nationals Still Missing After Nepal Floods

Nepal Police have asked first-degree relatives of foreign nationals missing after the Aug. 26 flash floods in Rasuwa district to provide DNA profiles to help identify recovered bodies and human

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Donates $10 Million, Pushing Nepal Flood Relief Fund Above $65 Million

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has donated $10 million to Nepal’s Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund to support people affected by the devastating floods in the Bhotekoshi River basin in Rasuwa