KATHMANDU, Nov 29: The controversy surrounding the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has intensified. The controversy that started after the vice-president candidate Keshab Paudel got zero votes in the NRNA 11th convention in Kathmandu has not been resolved yet.

KATHMANDU, Nov 12: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA-Badri KC group) organized a health camp in Rimna Rural Municipality in earthquake-hit Jajarkot district.

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal has urged the Non-Resident Nepalis to increase their investment in Nepal to propel the country's prosperity drive.

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: The 11th World Conference and International Convention of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) is scheduled to start from today.

KATHMANDU, July 28: Rajendra Kumar Raut has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA). The position was vacant since last month.

KATHMANDU, June 5: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the works related to preparing the Works Procedures and Regulations on Citizenship have begun with the certification of the Citizenship Bill.

LONDON, July 24: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has welcomed the endorsement of the 'Nepal Citizenship (9th Amendment) Bill, 2079' by the House of Representatives. The lower house passed the long-awaited bill last Friday.

KATHMANDU, July 13: A team of Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has met CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli.

KATHMANDU, July 12: A delegation of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has met CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal at Dahal's residence in Khumaltar today. The delegation discussed the citizenship bill to be introduced by the government in the House of Representatives.

KATHMANDU, June 11: Lawmakers in the parliament session on Friday demanded information on the upcoming talks with the British government regarding the demands of ex-Gorkhas.

LONDON, May 28: Foreign Minister Dr Narayan Khadka is scheduled to pay a four-day official visit to Sweden.

LONDON, May 27: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has demanded the continuation of Nepali citizenship for non-resident Nepalis. The Association put forth this demand in a memorandum it handed to the Minister for Education, Science, and Technology, Devendra Paudel, who is currently in the UK.

LONDON, May 26: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Poudel has called upon Nepali people living abroad to return home and participate in the nation-building process.

LONDON, May 22: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has come up with an eight-point suggestion for the budget, and policies and programs to be presented in the ongoing parliament session on behalf of the government.

LONDON, April 14: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has urged Nepalis around the world to open dollar accounts in Nepali banks and invest in them.

KATHMANDU, March 17: On Wednesday, 75 current and former office-bearers of liaison committees around the world wrote a letter to the Prime Minister and President of the Nepali Congress, Sher Bahadur Deuba, urging him to make an environment for consensus and prevent split in Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA).

KATHMANDU, March 7: Nomination registration for the election of the new leadership of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has started from today. According to Bhimsen Banjara, head of the election committee of NRNA, the nomination registration process will continue from today till 5 PM tomorrow as per the pre-determined schedule of the association.

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Two hundred and forty-four Nepalis affected by the Russia-Ukraine conflict have reached their destinations safely. According to the High-Level Committee for Assistance and Rescue of Nepalis affected by Conflict, 60 people have reached Poland, 12 Slovakia, four Hungary, 12 Romania and two Nepalis have reached Moldova.

11 Nepali nationals enter Poland. While 19 Nepali nationals are currently waiting at Poland's border, 20 others are on their way to Poland, according to NRNA

LONDON, Jan 3: More than 88 percent of Nepali people living outside Nepal have been fully vaccinated against the COVID-19. According to the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), more than 88 percent of Nepalese living in 51 countries have received a full dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

KATHMANDU, Nov 28: The global conference of the National Coordination Council of the Non Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) is scheduled to take place on December 1.

KATHMANDU, Nov 10: Nepal Policy Institute (NPI), an international think-tank formed by Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), suggested to the authorities concerned to mobilize ward members across the country for 15 days in order to make the national census effective.

LONDON, Oct 30: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has urged Non-Resident Nepalis Association (NRNA) to help bring foreign direct investment in Nepal.

KANCHANPUR, Oct 24: The Non-Resident Nepali Association has reached out to flood and landslide victims in Kanchanpur district with relief packages.

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: The tenure of existing executive committee of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has been extended by six more months. A virtual meeting of the NRNA on Saturday took a decision to this effect.

KATHMANDU, Oct 12: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA)’s 10th International General Assembly and the Global Conference is likely to be held within the next six months. According to NRNA President Kumar Panta, efforts are in place to ensure the event within the next six months.

KATHMANDU, Oct 12: Former president of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Shesh Ghale has said the Patron Council is ready to conduct new election of the Association by resolving dispute seen in it.

Three candidates for NRNA presidency

October 6, 2021 15:50 pm

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Three people have announced their candidacies for the post of President of Non Resident Nepali Association (NRNA). Kul Acharya, Dr Badri KC and Rabina Thapa have announced their candidacies for the new leadership of NRNA, which will be elected through the association’s 10th Global Conference and General Convention.

LONDON, Oct 2: Vice President of the Non Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Dr Badri KC has said that the Middle East is the heart of the NRNA campaign.

KATHMANDU, Sept 26: Former Vice President of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Kul Acharya has announced his candidacy for the post of the association's president. Speaking at a program organized in Kathmandu on Sunday, Acharya announced his candidacy for the post of NRNA president.

LONDON, Sept 20: The World Nepali Health Conference concluded on Sunday by issuing a 28-point declaration letter in London.

KATHMANDU, July 31: As many as 39 Nepali citizens who were living abroad succumbed to the COVID-19 infection in the past three weeks.

KATHMANDU, July 26: Regional chairperson of NRNA South Korea, Madan Bhujel passed away due to cardiac arrest. Bhujel had collapsed while taking rest after playing football with his colleagues on Saturday evening.

LONDON, July 18: The 10th World Conference of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) will be held in the fourth week of October.

KATHMANDU, June 25: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) and a social e-commerce start-up company, Sagoon, have signed a memorandum of understanding for mutual cooperation.

JHAPA, June 25: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has provided 25 oxygen concentrators to Jhapa, Ilam, Panchthar and Taplejung districts to help the treatment of COVID-19 patients.

TOKYO, June 23: A dispute over financial irregularities has surfaced in the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Japan.

KATHMANDU, June 6: An additional 428 oxygen concentrators bought with financial support of the members of the Non-resident Nepalis Association and diaspora Nepali community arrived here on Saturday evening. The oxygen concentrators were bought with funds raised by the campaign initiated by the NRNA to meet the rising demand of medical oxygen for COVID-19 patients in Nepal.

KATHMANDU, April 25: As many as 23 Nepali people died of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in foreign countries last week.

KATHMANDU, April 19: The Non-resident Nepali Association (NRNA) launched a Rs 10 billion fund that aims at generating capital to invest in Nepal’s mega infrastructure development.

KATHMANDU, March 28: Three more Nepali nationals living in foreign countries died of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the past one week, the Non-resident Nepali Association (NRNA) said on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, March 20: Purna Singh Baraili has announced his candidacy for the post of Board of Directors of the Non-Resident Nepalese Association-America (NRNA-USA).

KATHMANDU, March 7: The number of Nepali nationals dying of the coronavirus has reached 341 with two more Nepalis succumbing to the coronavirus in the United Kingdom in the past one week, the Non-resident Nepali Association (NRNA) said.

Govt to buy 5 percent share of the fund KATHMANDU, Feb 12: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) is taking an initiative to set up a fund of Rs 10 billion to invest in the infrastructure sector. For that, the NRNA has started the work of registering a separate company in Nepal.

KATHMANDU, Jan 26: A special convention of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has passed its amended statute and financial report unanimously.

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: COVID-19 has recently claimed the lives of three Nepalis abroad. The Non-Resident Nepalis Association (NRNA) said that two Nepalis died in the UK and one in Malaysia last week.

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: Three more Nepali nationals succumbed to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in foreign countries in the past one week, the Non-resident Nepali Association (NRNA) said on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Nov 15: The number of Nepali nationals dying of the novel coronavirus disease            (COVID-19) has risen to 293, the Non-resident Nepali Association (NRNA) said on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 25: The number of Nepali nationals dying of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in foreign countries has risen to 284 as one more Nepali national succumbed to COVID-19, the Non-resident Nepali Association (NRNA) said on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 11: An additional 17 Nepalis living abroad have lost their lives due to the global pandemic of COVID-19 in a week.