By Ram Khatry, Sydney 7 October 2016 The global president of Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Melbourne-based education tycoon Shesh Ghale, is sharing a chartered helicopter this morning (Kathmandu time) with…
21 July 2015: A British couple are walking the entire length of New Zealand in order to raise funds for earthquake-hit communities in Nepal’s Solukhumbu region. The “curiosity about contrasting cultures” took Carl Hutchinson and Adele-Ivy…
Nepalese man Sanu Gurung and his wife Anna were beside themselves when Queen Elizabeth’s equerry (an officer of the British royal household) asked if they “would like the opportunity to…
A member of the United States Air Force who was credited with saving the lives of 44 Nepal earthquake victims has been named the “2016 Airman of the Year”. Staff Sergeant Dylan Crawford…
Ten men from United States Air Force and 20 members of Nepalese security forces including Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal are currently participating in a ‘subject-matter expert exchange’ (SMEE) to bolster Nepal’s…
Nepal government has devised a winning business model which disaster-prone nations around the world may well give it a go. The ingenuous model works something likes this. Disaster hits your country affecting millions…
The global leader of Nepalese diaspora has expressed regret that whilst his organisation had gathered the required funds only months after last year’s devastating earthquake, bureaucratic red tape and insensitive leadership prolonged the construction of homes…
Those who complain about the lame duck reconstruction of the devastated infrastructure in earthquake-battered Nepal now have the most powerful supporter of their voice. And it is none other than Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli himself, the executive…
Many earthquake survivors in Nepal’s Lamjung district have lost whatever rudimentary shelter they had as strong wind swept through many parts of the district which made international headlines recently due to Prince Harry’s…
Media raised the subject before but a visiting delegation of German parliamentarians has voiced the most direct criticism so far of the Nepalese government’s failure to fulfil its promise of ‘homes’ for the April 25 earthquake…
By Ram Khatry, Sydney Senator Sam Dastyari has accorded a glowing tribute to Nepal and Nepalese people who gave him the warmest welcome over the weekend as he briefly visited…
Nepal earthquake image highlights power of digital imagery Instagram’s CEO Kevin Systrom has presented a book of ten curated photographs, that included image(s) of Nepal earthquake, to Pope Francis. The…
Food security in Nepal has improved since the devastating earthquake of April 2015 but Dalit and indigenous people continue to be vulnerable groups, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said…
A vernacular daily published from Kathmandu has claimed that the United States returned ‘three legs’ of Nepal earthquake victims to Kathmandu. The Nepalese government had sent those as part of repatriation of…
He was miraculously rescued, alive, 22 hours after a monster earthquake left him buried under the debris of his home in Muldhoka, near Kathmandu. A picture of the then 4 month old…
Nepal and India on confrontational mode, yet again A day after police in Nepal shot dead three protesters in the eastern plains district of Morang, a concerned United States hastily…
A Kathmandu-based vernacular media has exposed the blatant misuse of earthquake funds by humanitarian organisations working in the hardest-hit Gorkha district. The report claims helicopter services costing up to Rs 150,000 per shuttle are…
Facebook has made a disastrous error by posting an Egypt video clip purporting to be a scene of devastation of the Nepal earthquake, the BBC has claimed. The dramatic video shows a building…
The force of the avalanche that obliterated Langtang during the Nepal earthquake was so great that it was half as destructive as the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima during World War II, a reputed science journal…
Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden finds Nepal to be ‘a selfless, peaceful nation’ and Nepalese citizens ‘such heartbreakingly, loving, sweet people’. This is why she wants to do everything within her…
