Over 10,000 Nepalese students may say goodbye to their Australian dreams
By Ram Khatry I 13 June 2019 As many as 10,000 Nepalese students may potentially bid farewell to their dreams of studying in Australia after the Government of Nepal decided…
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Good news for AIBT-I students as ASQA revokes its decision
5 June 2019: The Australian Skills and Quality Authority (ASQA) has called off its decision to cancel VET and CRICOS registrations of the Australia Institute of Business and Technology-International (AIBT-I).…
Morrison government condems targeting of international students by criminals
4 June 2019: Federal minister for education Dan Tehan says ensuring physical safety and mental health wellbeing of international students is a priority for the Morrison government and all levels…
Nightmare: Left without food, water & restroom access at Canadian airport for 12 hours
3 June 2019: Just because Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is kind and generous does not mean every living soul in Canada is so. Specially not at airports, shows the…
The Ghales hit another milestone: $1.18 billion & 78th rank, better than before
By Ram Khatry I 31 May 2019 Ever since they debuted in the BRW Rich List 2009, Shesh Ghale and Jamuna Gurung have never stopped amazing and inspiring members of…
Expect another wave of sad & angry outbursts from Nepalese students in Australia
29 May 2019: The future of hundreds, if not a thousand or more, Nepalese students may be seriously affected if recent decisions by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) on…
Man to face court for charging heavy sums, some “well over” $100,000, for visa sponsorship
29 May 2019: A man will face Brisbane Magistrate’s Court next month for charging heavy sums of money from at least 50 potential visa applicants with some applicants paying…
Prabal Gurung says he’s been in relationship for over 5 years but not with Karan Johar
28 May 2019: US-based Nepalese designer Prabal Gurung has issued a statement on Twitter to deny he is romantically involved with Bollywood heavyweight Karan Johar. The “rumour” Mr Gurung…
Australia updates travel advisory for Nepal after explosions kill four in Kathmandu
27 May 2019: The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has updated its advice for Australians seeking to travel or travelling in Nepal after three separate explosions claimed…
Rabi Lamichhane sympathises with Nepalese students “bound” to enter Australia via fake marriage
By Ram Khatry I 26 May 2019: Guinness World Record holding Nepalese media phenomenon Rabi Lamichhane, who is currently touring down under with his Sidha Kura Janata Sanga crew, has…
Sandeep Lamichhane’s 1300% pay rise
23 May 2019: Nepalese legspinner Sandeep Lamichhane is set to make $65,000 more than what he earned during 2018 edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The 18-year-old had…
Concerns over increased dependency of Queensland universities on international students
22 May 2019: Universities in Queensland are becoming too dependent on international students, Queensland Audit Office (QAO) has warned, with one particular university making more money from overseas students than…
22-year-old Nepalese woman allegedly gang-raped in New Delhi
16 May 2019: A 22-year-old Nepalese woman was allegedly gang-raped by four men in Dwarka area of New Delhi, a number of Indian media outlets have reported. The woman,…
Sandeep Lamichhane bought a cool motorbike and his fans love it!
15 May 2019: Sandeep Lamichhane, Sandy to his millions of fans across South Asia as well as here in Australia, has just added a new “member” to his family –…
South Asians gain as Liberals and Labor play money-matching “community centre” game
14 May 2019: Shadow minister for citizenship and multicultural Australia, Tony Burke, yesterday announced that a Shorten Labor Government would provide $2.5 million to South Asian communities in Australia to…
Nepalese man got his victim drunk on tequila before allegedly raping her repeatedly: report
13 May 2019: A Nepalese man working as “an aviation engineer” in New York has fallen victim to his own Facebook profile after his alleged rape victim identified him through…
Pramej Shrestha says his campaign is doing “much better than expected”
12 May 2019: The first ever Nepalese-origin candidate in an Australian federal election, Pramej Shrestha, says he is surprised by the amount of support he has received since he began…
Nepalese students contribute $1.6 billion to Australian economy
11 May 2019: Australia’s income from Nepalese international students has been constantly on the rise with data from last financial year showing it has now crossed well over the billion…
Anushka Shrestha: Nepal exported an international student, Australia returned a Miss Nepal
10 May 2019: The first time Anushka Shrestha, a former student of the Australian Catholic University (ACU), realised that she had just been crowned Miss World Nepal 2019 was the…
One in every 1500 Nepalese citizens emigrated to Australia in 2017/18
9 May 2019: If you are a Nepalese Australian who often wonders how come you can’t go anywhere in Sydney and Melbourne without seeing few fellow Nepalese then you may…
