“Remembering and telling the truth about terrible events are prerequisites both for the restoration of the social order and for the healing of individual victims.” -Judith Herman, M.D. [...]
“Remembering and telling the truth about terrible events are prerequisites both for the restoration of the social order and for the healing of individual victims.” -Judith Herman, M.D. [...]
By: Govinda Rizal In early June 2017, Indian defense intelligentsia found Chinese People Liberation Army (PLA) active near Doka-la plateau at the four-state junction between Bhutan, Tibet (China), and Sikkim and West Bengal (India). Between 
Aarati Ghising was crowned Miss Bhutan US 2017 amidst completion of a beauty contest held by Himalayan Festivals USA from July 20-23 in Harrisburg, PA. Susana Pradhan from North Carolina and Simian Basnet from Pennsylvania 
August 3, 2017 Bhutanese Community of Cincinnati (BCC), Ohio and Catholic Charities at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania organized Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)- training on July 22, 2017, and July 28, 2017, respectively. Cincinnati: 45 participants from 
Tilak Niroula/New Hampshire August 3, 2017 The seventh national annual convention of the Organization of Bhutanese Communities in America (OBCA) concluded Sunday July 30th charting out its action plan and emphasizing the formulation of the 
Tilak Niroula/New Hampshire August 5, 2017 Bhutanese refugee delegation led by Tika Ram Rasaily, camp secretary of Beldangi refugee camp appealed the government of Nepal to facilitate on local assimilation and dignified repatriation of those 
It is the second year now that Bhutanese Society of Kentucky has been hosting the international memorial soccer tournament in memory of three youths killed in train crash accident in 2015. Today nine teams including 
Breaking: Heavy and incessant rain with strong wind for three days damaged huts and flooded camps to cause evacuation of affected families to high surfaces. According to Sanchahang Subba, 25 to 30 trees have fallen, 
Bhutan News Service (BNS), engineered informally in 2004 by a small group of Bhutanese refugee youth, has come a long way by now. The tireless dedication has enabled our team members to partially meet our goal affecting thousands of Bhutanese refugees and the Bhutanese diaspora. Reflecting back those thirteen years, we felt that a little […]
अमेरिका । साहित्य परिषद्–भूटानद्वारा व्यवस्थापन, परिचालन र वितरण हुने गरी नेपाली साहित्यका विभिन्न विधाका स्रष्टाहरूलाई छुट्टाछुट्टै चार पुरस्कार दिइने घोषणा गरिएको छ । यी पुरस्कार सन् २०१८ जनवरी १ तारिखदेखि लागु हुने गरी घोषणा गरिएका हुन् । भूटानी समुदायभित्रका विभिन्न पुस्ताका सर्जकलाई लेखन, गायन तथा संगीत सृजनाका क्षेत्रमा अभिप्रेरणा जगाउने उद्देश्यले यी पुरस्कार […]
एक दिनको कुरा हो । म स्वास्थ्य बिमाबारे बुझ्न काउण्टी अफिस गएको थिएँ । केस वर्करलाइ भेटेर माथिल्लो तलाको सिँढीबाट तल ओर्लदै थिएँ । सिँढीको बीच भागमा आइपुगेको थिएँ । त्यहीं दुईजनाको सहारा…
‘Desh Khojdai Jaanda’ meaning In Search of Nation, a feature film based on the Bhutanese refugees, has been awarded the best feature during the Nepal International Film Festival held from Feb 2-5 in Pokhara, Nepal. “It is a matter of pride for us to be a winner among several films in competition from across the […]
Bhanu Phuyel has always been industrious. He was 13 when he, along with his parents, were exiled from Bhutan and began refugee life in Eastern Nepal. A few weeks after arriving in the refugee camp in 1991, he started learning to ride a Rickshaw, and leased one to earn some extra money, handing over half […]
गीत–संगीतकर्मी खेम रिजालद्वारा रचित गीतहरूले भरिएको दोस्रो एल्बम ‘रिया–रिदम’ केही अगस्त २०१७ नेपाल र त्यसपछि ओहायोको सिन्सिन्याटीमा सार्वजनिक भएको छ । उनले एल्बमको नाम आफ्ना छोरा र छोरीको नाममा जुराएका हुन् । एल्बममा आधुनिक, गजल, लोक, भावुकसहित ११ वटा गीतहरू छन् । ५ वटा गीतमा रिजालको आफ्नै संगीत छ । अरु गीतमा राज सागर, निरज […]
चिराङको याद, सर्भाङ्ग, थिम्पू, पारो आदि आदि हुँदै हुर्किएको मेरो मन कहिले फोछु, मोछुको कविता भन्थ्यो कहिले कुलगांग्री र जुमोल्हारी गाउँथ्यो ओहायो राज्यको क्लिभल्याण्ड शहरकी नेपाली–भाषी भूटानी स्रष्टा तिलारूपा आचार्य (अधिकारी) को कविता हो, यो । उहाँको यो रचना कविता–संग्रह ‘गल्ली गल्लीका गीत’ बाट लिइएको हो । उक्त संग्रह गत महिनाको २० तारिख (मे २०) […]
A group of Bhutanese from the third countries have joined hands with the local Nepalese in Jhapa District to help establish a non-governmental organization Sanitation, Health and Nutrition (SHAN) Study Center. The organization is registered with the government of Nepal. The Bhutanese feel indebted towards Nepalese in Jhapa, Nepal for sharing their meagre resources and […]
After seven years in the United States, biochemistry student Chandra Chamlagai has become accustomed to people assuming she’s from India. It’s only if she knows them well that she bothers to explain how her life began in a refugee camp in Nepal after her parents fled ethnic cleansing in Bhutan. Her older brother, Lila, was […]
The Bhutan People’s Party (BPP) has congratulated the newly sworn-in prime minister, KP Sharma Oil, for the landslide victory in the recent elections and becoming the 41st prime minister of Nepal. Party president Balaram Poudyal congratulated the Nepalese prime minister by issuing a press statement on February 17 from Kathmandu. “In the first historical election, […]