KATHMANDU, Jan 25: The government has formed a panel under the leadership of Joint-Attorney General Dhruba Kumar Chauhan to probe into the elections and other issues relating to the International Coordination Council of Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA).

LUMBINI, Nov 12: In a collaborative effort, four local governments within the Buddha circuit in Lumbini, alongside the Lumbini Development Trust (LDT), the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), and other organizations, have agreed to join hands to enhance the global recognition of Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha.

NRNA new leadership takes charge

October 22, 2023 12:00 pm

KATHMANDU, Oct 22: The newly-elected leadership of the Non-resident Nepali Association (NRNA) assumed office on Saturday. The very first meeting of the Association was also held on the same day and it was chaired by the newly-elected President Dr Badri KC. However, no decision of the meeting has been unveiled.

KATHMANDU, Oct 20: The Election Committee has initiated an inquiry to ascertain the veracity of a situation where a candidate received zero votes from Nepal during the online voting process for the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) leadership election.

KATHMANDU, Oct 20: In the 11th World Conference of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Dr. Badri KC emerged as the winner, securing 1,378 votes. Mahesh Shrestha, a contender for the presidential position, garnered 1,225 votes, while RK Sharma received 1,281 votes.

In retrospect, it becomes increasingly evident that the NRNA has diverted significantly from its original mission of bridging the gap between Nepali expatriates and Nepal. Its primary mandate was to facilitate diverse forms of engagement, support, and development. Nevertheless, historical records indicate a stark departure from this objective, raising serious concerns about the organization's future direction.

KATHMANDU, June 1: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has expressed happiness over the authentication of a bill relating to amendment of Citizenship Act, 2063.

LISBON, May 10: The Non-Resident Nepali Association, Portugal, has submitted a memorandum to Foreign Minister NP Saud, demanding the establishment of Nepali Embassy in Portugal.

KATHMANDU, March 23: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has said the launching of a social security scheme targeting the Nepali migrant workers and those who are self-employed in foreign land was a great achievement.

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has requested the government to immediately cancel the arrangement of charging Nepalis coming from abroad the same air fare as foreigners during air travel within Nepal.

LONDON, Oct 4: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has announced plans to provide scholarships to 5,000 poor and needy students studying at public schools.

KATHMANDU, April 12: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) is to hold interaction with the non-resident Nepalis regarding their support in easing the situation of decreasing foreign currency reserves in the country. The interaction will also have the participation of government officials.

KATHMANDU, March 28: After a long continuous debate, new leadership has been elected for the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA). Due to the conflict of interests between the leaders of the NRNA, three presidents have been elected for a single term.

KATHMANDU, April 13: So far, 14 Nepalis have died from the global pandemic of coronavirus while 665 have tested positive for the virus across the world.

NRNA President Bhatta bereaved

November 26, 2018 09:40 am

KATHMANDU, Nov 26: President of Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) Bhawan Bhatta has been bereaved of his father.

KATHMANDU, Oct 15: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, has said that the government is ready to partner with the newly established think-tank Nepal Policy Institute (NPI) for the larger developmental interests of the nation. NPI is a newly established think tank of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA).

KATHMANDU, Oct 11: Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) is organizing a three-day ‘1st NRNA Global Knowledge Convention’ with an aim to ‘mobilize the diaspora’s knowledge pool to complement the government’s development efforts’.

KATHMANDU, Oct 9: Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has announced it will celebrate 2019 as Tourism Promotion Year for Nepal. The move comes as a complimentary initiative to the government’s announcement of celebrating Visit Nepal Year 2020, targeting to welcome two million tourists by 2020.