Feature by Gokul Bhandari HeNN-Canada “Deshale ragata maage.” This was Navin’s one of the most favourite songs since his childhood. He used to sing it whenever he felt patriotic about our motherland Nepal , whenever he felt the rush of blood flowing in his veins. However, witnessing the recent violence, he reflected deeply and asked […]
Party Group UK, an energetic team of young Nepalis based in London, organised a Dance party program on 13 April 2005 to celebrate Nepali New Year. The program was aimed to entertain Nepalese, bringing them together in a common forum and also raise much needed funds for projects in Nepal. It included the chance to […]
Help Nepal Network USA organized a fundraiser for the second time this year on October 3, 2004 at the Roone Arledge Cinema at Columbia University with the screening of Numafung, a feature film about Limbu people of Nepal , directed and produced by Nabin Subba. The program, attended by more than 200 people raised approximately […]
Anil Thapa was the sole Nepali competing in the Reykjavik marathon on Saturday 21st August 2004. Here is what he had to say after the grueling event: “I enjoyed every second of it. On the track of 42 km, people from every household came outside, started playing their music, some started dancing, some even shouting […]
Source: Nepali Times weekly, Kathmandu, 23-29 July, 2004 Health walker Walking 3,000km, at up to 20km a day, sounds like a gruelling fitness regime, but 39-year-old Londoner Stephen Watkins has more than his own health in mind. His trip, which starts in Ladakh, then passing through Nepal and Darjeeling to finally cool off in Gangtok, […]
Between 24th of July and 14th of August, HeNN celebrated its annual Help Nepal International Day in several cities around the world generating in total about US $ 14,000 for the Network’s current and future projects. Various events were held in Boston, Sydney, Melbourne, London, Moscow, Venice, Vienna and Kathmandu. A small gathering was also […]
Students from different parts of the world, led by a 17 year old Nepali in the Philippines completed a 2 day fast between the 23rd and 26th of November to help raise awareness and funds for the Health post in Mugu. Following an international call for help by HeNN, Suvayu Pant studying in Grade 12 […]
Stephen Watkins has now walked almost 2000km across India to raise funds for a health post in the remote Mugu district of Nepal. He had to stop short of the Nepal border as walking alone was not safe at present. He hopes to return another day to continue with his adventure. This is what he […]
Source: Nepali Times, Kathmandu, 23-29 April 2004 http://www.nepalitimes.com/issue/193/LondonEye/10683 Rabindra Mishra Raju Adhikari is a scientist in Australia, Shailesh Gongol is an airport planner in America, Pranab Gyawali is a doctor in Britain, Arun Singh Basnet is a philanthropist in Nepal, Upendra Mahto is a successful businessman in Belarus, Suman Dhakal is a quality controller in […]
HELP NEPAL Network celebrated its annual HELP NEPAL International Fund Raising Day between July 19 and August 03 in various countries raising in total around £2,000 for the fund’s future projects. On the occasion, HELP NEPAL Network-Australia (HeNNA) was formally launched at a ceremony held in Victoria. The program, attended by around 80 people, began […]