America-Nepal Friendship Society http://www.anfsusa.org Bringing the people of the United States and Nepal closer together Thu, 15 Apr 2010 01:30:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 en Photos from ANFS Nepali New Year 2067 Celebration http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/04/photos-from-anfs-nepali-new-year-2067-celebration/ http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/04/photos-from-anfs-nepali-new-year-2067-celebration/#comments Thu, 15 Apr 2010 01:29:02 +0000 Uday Karki http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/04/photos-from-anfs-nepali-new-year-2067-celebration/

]]> http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/04/photos-from-anfs-nepali-new-year-2067-celebration/feed/ Celebrate the Nepali New Year 2067! http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/04/celebrate-the-nepali-new-year-2067/ http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/04/celebrate-the-nepali-new-year-2067/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 03:20:26 +0000 Uday Karki http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/04/celebrate-the-nepali-new-year-2067/ Join ANFS in its 27th Anniversary celebration of the Nepali New Year. We will be ringing in the Nepali year 2067 in a vibrant cultural event on Saturday, April 10, 2010, at 7:00 PM at the Dhaka Club and Restaurant. Please mark your calendar for Saturday, April 10, 2010, and we will forward to seeing you there! View the attachment for details.

ANFS 27th Anniversary Nepali New Year (2067) Celebration Flyer

]]> http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/04/celebrate-the-nepali-new-year-2067/feed/ Press Release by the Office of the Consulate General of Nepal/Permanent Mission of Nepal http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/04/press-release-by-the-office-of-the-consulate-general-of-nepalpermanent-mission-of-nepal/ http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/04/press-release-by-the-office-of-the-consulate-general-of-nepalpermanent-mission-of-nepal/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 03:17:58 +0000 Uday Karki http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/04/press-release-by-the-office-of-the-consulate-general-of-nepalpermanent-mission-of-nepal/

Dear Community Leaders,

 

Please find attached here with the Press Release by the Office Consulate General of Nepal/Permanent Mission of Nepal to the United Nations regarding the continuation of issuance of hand-written passport for the brief interim period until the issuance of MRP.

 

As in the past, we highly appreciate your kind assistance to circulate this notice to the wider Nepali community around tristate areas.  

 

Amrit Rai

Minister Counsellor
Permanent Mission of Nepal to the UN
820 Second Avenue, Suite 17 B
New York, N.Y. 10017, USA
Tel: 212 3703 988/ 212 3703 989
Fax: 001 212 9532 038

]]> http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/04/press-release-by-the-office-of-the-consulate-general-of-nepalpermanent-mission-of-nepal/feed/ Ambassador Acharya’s Letter to ANFS President Belbase http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/03/ambassador-acharyas-letter-to-anfs-president-belbase/ http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/03/ambassador-acharyas-letter-to-anfs-president-belbase/#comments Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:36:52 +0000 Uday Karki http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/03/ambassador-acharyas-letter-to-anfs-president-belbase/  

His Excellency Ambassador G C Acharya’s Letter to ANFS President Muna Belbase

]]> http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/03/ambassador-acharyas-letter-to-anfs-president-belbase/feed/ Welcome Dinner Reception http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/02/welcome-dinner-reception-2/ http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/02/welcome-dinner-reception-2/#comments Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:39:38 +0000 Uday Karki http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/02/welcome-dinner-reception-2/ On January 9, 2010, ANFS hosted a Welcome Dinner Reception and Interaction Program with His Excellency Gyan Chandra Acharya, the Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations.

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]]> http://www.anfsusa.org/2010/02/welcome-dinner-reception-2/feed/ South Asian Heritage Celebration http://www.anfsusa.org/2009/06/south-asian-heritage-celebration-2/ http://www.anfsusa.org/2009/06/south-asian-heritage-celebration-2/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:52:35 +0000 Scott Wallick http://www.anfsusa.org/2009/06/south-asian-heritage-celebration-2/ ANFS announces the 2009 South Asian Heritage Celebration, in partnership with the Comptroller of the City of New York, William C. Thompson, Jr., the Jackson Heights Merchant Association, and the Sikh-American Friendship Foundation. Please join us on June 30, 2009, for a special performance by the

June 30 at 5:30 p.m. South Asian Heritage Celebration Flushing Town Hall at 137-35 Northern Boulevard, Flushing, New York
Join ANFS in a celebration of South Asian heritage featuring a special performance by the Dance School of the Hindu Temple Society of North America.

Mark your calendar for Tuesday, June 30, 2009, and don’t forget to RSVP. For more information, please see the program PDF below or visit www.comptroller.nyc.gov.

Flyer for South Asian Heritage Celebration 2009

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]]> http://www.anfsusa.org/2009/06/south-asian-heritage-celebration-2/feed/ Nepal’s Prime Minister to Speak http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/09/nepals-prime-minister-to-speak/ http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/09/nepals-prime-minister-to-speak/#comments Mon, 15 Sep 2008 01:46:38 +0000 Scott Wallick http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/09/nepals-prime-minister-to-speak/ Join ANFS for an interactive program with Rt. Hon. Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. Please see the attached PDF for full program details.

A Maoist Vision for a New Nepal

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]]> http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/09/nepals-prime-minister-to-speak/feed/ New York Kala Manch http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/09/new-york-kala-manch/ http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/09/new-york-kala-manch/#comments Sun, 14 Sep 2008 23:30:00 +0000 Scott Wallick http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/09/new-york-kala-manch/ New York Kala Manch presents Ramailo Sanjh, a Nepali cultural event on the occasion of Bijaya Dashain 2065. Please see the attached flyer for program details.

Kala Manch Bijaya Dashain 2065

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]]> http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/09/new-york-kala-manch/feed/ Tara Niraula Accepts Position at New School http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/08/tara-niraula-accepts-position-at-new-school/ http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/08/tara-niraula-accepts-position-at-new-school/#comments Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:21:53 +0000 Scott Wallick http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/08/tara-niraula-accepts-position-at-new-school/ Dr. Tara Niraula, a prominent member and past president of the America-Nepal Friendship Society, has accepted a position as Director of the Institute for Urban Education at the New School (New York, NY).

Please see the PDF for more information on Dr. Niraula and his achievements.

Tara Niraula Accepts Position at New School

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]]> http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/08/tara-niraula-accepts-position-at-new-school/feed/ Pradhan Honored by NYC Comptroller http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/06/pradhan-honored-by-nyc-comptroller/ http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/06/pradhan-honored-by-nyc-comptroller/#comments Sat, 28 Jun 2008 04:52:38 +0000 Scott Wallick http://www.anfsusa.org/2008/06/pradhan-honored-by-nyc-comptroller/ Rajendra Pradhan, prominent Nepali-American community leader

Dr. Rajendra Pradhan, prominent Nepali-American community leader and physician, was one of the six distinguished South Asian community leaders honored by William C. Thompson, Jr., Comptroller of the City of New York, at a special event organized at the Flushing Town Hall.

Dr. Pradhan received this award in recognition of his nearly 40 years of distinguished service in the medical field in addition to his leadership in strengthening South Asian-American communities in New York and beyond.

Please also see the NepalNews.com story on Dr. Pradhan.

ANFS Press Release: Rajendra Pradhan honored by NYC Comptroller

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