Source: Republica daily, Kathmandu, 02 February, 2010 http://www.myrepublica.com/portal/index.php?action=news_details&news_id=14719 RABINDRA MISHRA I had met him only once. Though I enjoy some public prominence as a journalist, he did not know me. He does not listen to the BBC Nepali Service or read Nepali newspapers – my primary platforms – because of his self-confessed embarrassingly limited command […]
Kathmandu, 01 February2010 — A leading Nepali industrialist and the Chairman of Tara Management Pvt Ltd, Siddhartha Rana, has donated US$1,30,000 (Rs 10 million) to Help Nepal Network, 100 Rupees a Month Fund for Nepal, an entirely voluntary global charity primarily supported and run by Nepalis. Rana, whose business ventures include Sipradi Trading Private Ltd […]
Help Nepal Network (HeNN) Sweden Chapter organised the first-ever “Nepali Food Festival-2009” on 28th November, 2009. The food festival, organised at Helsingörsgatan 18, Kista, Stockholm, showcased different Nepalese food specialities. Expatriate Nepalese living in Sweden, local Swedish nationals as well as friends of Nepal from different countries working in Stockholm took part in the event. […]
Source: Nepali Times, Kathmandu, 09-15 October 2009 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/issue/2009/10/9/Business/16364 SUVAYU DEV PANT In 1999, BBC journalist Rabindra Mishra approached philanthropist Arun Singh Basnet with an idea: to set up an organisation that would connect the swelling numbers of Non-Resident Nepalis (NRNs) worldwide and enable them to help their less fortunate compatriots at home. Ten years later, […]
The Help Nepal Network (HeNN) UK chapter honored the participants of the British 10 K runners who took part in the run to raise funds for a HeNN project. Amid the dinner organised at the Paradiso Restaurant, London, on 1st of October 2009, chairman of HeNN UK, Dr Pranab Gyawali, handed over ‘Letter of Appreciation’ […]
(Source: Nepalnews.com, 01 August 2009) Link: http://www.nepalnews.com/main/index.php/news-archive/8-news-in-brief/714-nepali-youths-run-in-london-to-raise-fund-for-a-school-.html Following the success at the British 10K London Run 2008, nine Nepali youths representing colourful ethnic Nepali mosaic took part in the British 10 K run in London last month. Members of the Sukunda Running Club– Paras Joshi, Tripti Joshi, Niraj Shrestha, Niraj Rajbanshi, Amol Gurung, Meghna Rajbanshi, […]
July 2009: HELP NEPAL Network Australia (HeNN Australia), Sydney, organised a Fund Raising Dinner on Saturday, the 18th of July at the NSW Leagues Club, Phillip Street, Sydney, as part of its annual International Fund-Raising efforts. This year, the event was organised in partnership with The Centre for Learning and Children’s Right Incorporated (CLCR), a […]
Following the success at the British 10K London Run 2008, we are pleased to announce that the Sukunda Running Club will be taking part in the run for the second time to raise funds for a very deserving project in Jhapa district. British 10K Runner (From L to R: Tripti Joshi, Paras Joshi, Shushila Prasai, […]
April 2009: HELP NEPAL Network Australia (HeNN Australia) cordially invites you for the fund raising program 2009 ‘Cruising to Support Nepalese Children in Need’ and the Victoria’s Bushfire Appeal on Saturday, the 4th of April 2009. Cruising the Victoria Star — An Exciting 4 hour Return Trip From Docklands To Williamstown An Amazing Experience with […]
Source: BBCnews.com, London, 05 January 2009 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/education/7684616.stm By Ishwar Rauniyar BBC News in Thakalmath, Bhaktapur, Nepal Kamal Prasad Sharma, aged 12, a student at Saraswati Secondary School in a small village not far from Kathmandu, was afraid when he saw a computer for the first time. He didn’t dare enter the room, thinking the computer […]