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Trump administration ends TPS for Nepal; August 5 deadline s...

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has formally announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nepal, ending a humanitarian program that has allowed thousands of Nepalis to live and work legally in the US since the 2015 earthquake.
Jun 05, 2025
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US deports 140 Nepali nationals so far, more expected to arr...

The deportations are part of a broader crackdown on undocumented immigrants under President Donald Trump’s administration, which began on January 20, 2025. Most of those deported were reportedly found to have violated US immigration laws, including entering the country illegally or overstaying...
Jun 05, 2025
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Govt introduces law mandating NRN to renew citizenship every...

In January, the government introduced a law through an ordinance stating that Non-Resident Nepalis (NRNs), who obtain NRN citizenship, would receive a free visa if they stay in Nepal for ten years. However, when the law was published in the Nepal Gazette, it instead stated that such individuals must...
Jun 04, 2025
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Two more Nepalis stranded in Ukraine for 8 months

Two Nepalis, who traveled to Ukraine via India for foreign employment, are currently stranded.
May 27, 2025
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Interim committee of NCC announced under Thapa’s chairmanshi...

The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) formed the 91st National Coordination Council (NCC) virtually in Iceland on Sunday. Under the patronage of the NRNA's President, Dr Badri KC, the meeting announced an interim committee chaired by Subhas Singh Thapa. It also tasked Thapa with proposing a ful...
May 19, 2025
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Bhim Saru Magar elected Mayor of Nuneaton Bedworth Borough

The ruling Labor Party's Councilor Captain Saru has been elected as the mayor in an election of Nuneaton Bedworth Borough Council held today during the annual meeting of the Council. He bagged 20 votes. The Borough has 19 Councilors from the Labour Party, 17 Councilors from the Conservative Party, a...
May 15, 2025
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NRNA Unity Convention concludes

The high-level committee of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) concluded its Unity Convention on Sunday by issuing the Kathmandu Declaration. The convention elected a new executive committee led by Mahesh Shrestha.
May 05, 2025
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NRNA denies participating in Ghale's Unity Convention

The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) clarified that it will not participate in the unity convention that former president Shesh Ghale plans to organize starting Saturday.
May 03, 2025
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Envoy Ghimire presents letter of credence to King Charles II...

Nepali Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Chandra Kumar Ghimire, presented his letter of credence to King Charles III amid a special ceremony held at Buckingham Palace in London today.
May 02, 2025
DIASPORA

NRNA Australia keep to boost investment in Nepal

During a meeting with the Prime Minister last night, NRNA Australia President Anil Pokharel said the NRNs in Australia longed for investing more in Nepal and they wished to see an increased investment-friendly atmosphere here. 
Apr 25, 2025