Views by Binod Saymi (Ala), Florida, USA Summary Many Newahs, as naturally as any one else living inside any capital of a country, boast of their habitation in and suburbs of Nepal’s capital city of Kathmandu inside the Nepal Mandala area where several Newah states existed before Prithvi Narayan Shah of Gorkha invaded and his […]

A special show of Bhintuna, a Nepal Bhasa comedy film subtitled in English－awarded “Critics, The Best film Award” in the Nepal International Indigenous Film Festival ’08－will be screened at Russian Culture Centre, Kamal Pukhu, Kathmandu this Saturday (23 Aug.2008) at 10:30 am, 12:30 pm & 2:30 pm. As seats are limited, the organisers request us

Nepal’s great comedian, Rajaram Poudyal will be in Maryland to perform in an evening presented by Team 8848 on September 07 (Sunday) at St. Joseph Parish, 8420, Belair Road, MD, 21236. The bound-to-be-hilarious evening will be joined by our multi-nationality artists – Prem Raja Mahat, Ratan Subedi, Rachana Singh, Rabi Lamichhane, Narayan Tripathi, Sreejan Tamrakar

Newah Forum Leader analyses the unattended Nepali indigenous problem The Ambassador stresses the need to address the problem in advance News in brief Presenting a paper on “Indigenous people’s rights” at the World Indigenous Peoples’ day gathering in Tokyo on Saturday, the chief guest speaker, former MP, Human rights activist and Newah National Forum President

Imagine a motor cycle to ply in the roof top of the world, the Tibet – the Sandeh (Sandesa) in Nepal Bhasa- of many Newah merchants’ favorite land for business and even for settlement with Sandeh beauties five decades ago. It was Karuna Ratna Tuladhar – father of our pasapin, Travel entrepreneur Amrit Ratna, Writer

The Outline Finally, the 230 odd years of Shah Invaders’ rule ended this May with the abolition of monarchy in Nepal. It is time now to change the custodian of Newah culture. Despite invasion by Prithvi Narayan Shah of Gorkha into the Newah kingdoms of Nepal Mandala, the native Newah community had accepted Shah Kings

News in brief Venerable gurus, lama, anis and religious community leaders have demanded the government and others not to involve them in the Tibetan refugee activities. They asked the government not to obstruct religious freedom and mix their religious activities with the Tibetan refugee problems at a press conference held at Reporters’ Club in the

News in brief Sherpa National Front representing Sherpas living scattered around the Himalayan areas have drafted a constitution for a separate Sherpa Autonomy. The draft prepared in a very short time after discussion among Sherpa intellectuals and members of the Front was handed over to NCP Maoist Leader Prachanda at a function held on Sunday