Bhutanese refugee camps in Beldangi and Pathri are dwindling to close, and so are the camp schools. Tri-Ratna secondary school is now officially closed after 57 grade ten students wrote their Secondary Education Exams. In the first week of March, I met a group of students at Tri-Ratna Secondary School at Beldangi, who expressed concern […]
Bhutanese refugee camps in Beldangi and Pathri are dwindling to close, and so are the camp schools. Tri-Ratna secondary school is now officially closed after 57 grade ten students wrote their Secondary Education Exams. In the first week of March, I met a group of students at Tri-Ratna Secondary School at Beldangi, who expressed concern […]
त्रिविक्रम अधिकारी / लेक्सिङ्गटन, केन्टकी लेक्सिङ्गटन भूटानी समाज, केन्टकीले गत आइतबार अप्रिल २९ (वैशाख १६) मा एक सांस्कृतिक कार्यक्रमबीच नेपाली-भाषा पाठशालाको औपचारिक नामकरण ”ज्ञानज्योति नेपाली पाठशाला” गरेको छ । नेपाली नववर्ष २०७५ को शुभकामना आदान-प्रदान विशेष कार्यक्रममा नेपाली-भाषी भूटानी / नेपाली कलाकारहरूको गीत, नृत्य तथा साहित्यिक प्रस्तुतिहरू गरिएका थिए । समाजका अध्यक्ष बुद्ध अधिकारीको सभापतित्वमा […]
Moving to the United States as a 10 year old, I was ecstatic for the opportunities that were ahead of me. So on April 23, 2009 when the day came for us to leave, I boarded the IOM bus with a smile on my face completely oblivious to the fact that I was in for […]
हाम्रो नेपाली भाषा भाग २ आएको छ । खिम खतिवडाले तयार पारेको यो पुस्तक अप्रिल १५, २०१८ मा आयोवाको डिमोइनमा सार्वजनिक गरिएको हो । किताबमा डा. लक्ष्मीनारायण ढकाल तथा लेखक / सम्पादक खतिवडाको भूमिका छ । हाम्रो नेपाली भाषा भाग १ को तुलनामा यमसा भूमिका छोटा पारिएका छन् । यो स्वागतयोग्य छ । यस भागमा […]
The Bhutanese Community in California (BCC) in association with Asian Refugees United (ARU), IIF/IFACA-BHUTAN, and Foundation for Conscious Activism (FCA) is hosting three days leadership conference for self-identified Bhutanese trailblazers of leadership. The conference will be organized August 3 to 5 this year. According to Robin Gurung, member of the organizing committee, the main aim […]
न्यु ह्याम्सर । भूट्निज अमेरिकन म्युजिक एशोसियसन (बामा) को पहिलो सम्मेलन जर्जिया राज्यको एट्लान्टामा मे २६- २७ (शनिबार-आइतबार), २०१८ मा हुन लागेको छ । सम्मेलन स्थल ५१३५ ममोरियल ड्राइभ, स्टोन माउन्टेन, जर्जिया ३००८३ (5135 Memorial Dr., Stone Mountain, GA 30083) हो । सम्मेलनको हालको तदर्थ समितिलाई विस्थापित गर्दै नयाँ नेतृत्व चयन गर्दैछ । विभिन्न विषयमा […]
A refugee child who had never seen the switch of electricity or the remote of a television would have never thought he would be an engineer in his lifetime. How does a kiddo who cannot distinguish between TV and computer imagine being an engineer? Mr. Rudra Timsina born in Bhutan and grown up in refugee […]
Resettled Bhutanese, as a community is doing well, there are many success stories among us and BNS is keen to publish them. When we think intelligently, what should count as a success story? Beating the race for life from among 250 million competitors before birth is a huge achievement. And yet, we never seem to […]
न्यु ह्याम्सर । भूट्निज अमेरिकन म्युजिक एशोसियसन (बामा) को पहिलो सम्मेलन तदर्थ समितिलाई पहिलो कार्यकारी कायम राख्दै जर्जिया राज्यको एट्लान्टामा सकिएको छ । ”सम्मेलनले हालको तदर्थ समितिलाई ३ वर्ष नेतृत्व दिन आग्रह गर्दै कार्यकारी समिति तोकेको छ,” बामाका उपाध्यक्ष खेम रिजालले बताए, ”८५-९० गीत-संगीतकर्मी उपस्थित हुनुभयो भने यस क्षेत्रसम्बन्धी अरूको उत्साहजनक उपस्थिति रह्यो ।” दुई […]
Dr. Bhampa Rai, chairman of Bhutanese Refugee Repatriation Committee and ardent human rights activist, is hospitalized Monday in Siliguri, West Bengal, India According to sources in Birtamode and Kathmandu, Dr, Rai was rushed to medical attention after severe internal bleeding occurred in his intestines. He is admitted and being treated at Ananda Lok Hospital in […]
बेलडाँगी/ झापाको दमकस्थित बेलडाँगी २ विस्तारितमा बुधबार सबेरै लागेको आगोले तीन छाप्रा जलेर नस्ट भएका छन् | उक्त शिविरको सेक्टर A/1 मा उठेको आगोले सुकमान राईको छाप्रा नम्बर ३३, सुरज राईको छाप्रा नम्बर १०८ र धनबहादुर माझीको छाप्रा नम्बर ३५ पूर्णरुपले जलेको थाहा भएको छ | आगलागीमा धनबहादुर सामान्य घाइते भएपनि अरु ठूलो धन-जनको क्षति […]
Dr. Bhampa Rai, who was hospitalized in Ananda Lok hospital in Siliguri, has undergone intestinal surgery at around 11:38 pm. According to our correspondent, Birendra Magar, he is now able to talk and is in stable condition. He is now kept in high dependency unit (HDU). According to doctors involved in his surgery, he has […]
Bhola Khatri, 47, a long time health worker of Beldangi 2 camp, died on June 1, in Park City hospital, Fort Worth Texas. As per his cousin, Om Khatri, he went to hospital driving himself for Kidney surgery on May 30. He was a dedicated health worker in Beldangi refugee camp for all the years […]
In the first weekend of June, around twenty four individuals participated in basic journalism training held at office facility of Bhutanese Community of Central Ohio (BCCO) located at 4646 Tamarack blvd, Columbus. The training was organized by Jagaran Nepali monthly, that circulates among Bhutanese community in Ohio and neighboring states. The training covered an overview […]
न्यु ह्याम्सर । भूटानी साहित्य महोत्सव तथा साहित्य परिषद, भूटान सम्मेलनको तयारी पूरा भएको छ । अमेरिकाको ओहायो राज्यको सिन्सिन्याटीमा जून ९–१० मा हुने उक्त कार्यक्रम साहित्य परिषद, भूटानलाई भूट्निज कम्युनिटी अफ सिन्सिन्याटीको सहयोगमा गर्दैछ । कार्यक्रम स्थल ६८० वेस्ट श्यारोन रोड, सिन्सिन्याटी, ओहायो ४५२४० (680 W Sharon Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45240) हो । कार्यक्रममा […]
A three-day conference (June 5 — 7) New American Leadership Academy, 2018 was concluded yesterday in New Hampshire organized with guidance from Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services (LIRS) in partnership with Building Community in new Hampshire, Overcomers Support Services, Rohingya Society of Greater Nashua, local leaders, LIRS advisors, alumni and other community allies with a view […]
If it was not for the love of native language and literature among the resettled Bhutanese Nepali community, Literature Council of Bhutan would not have attracted the crowd of more than two hundred attendees from across the globe and US. Literature council of Bhutan (LCOB) convened its much awaited two day convention at Forest Park […]
न्यु ह्याम्सर । नेपाली–भाषाको संरक्षणमा जोड दिँदै दुई दिने बृहत् भूटानी साहित्य सम्मेलन आइतबार (जून १०, २०१८) ओहायो राज्यको सिन्सिन्याटीमा सकिएको छ । साहित्य परिषद् भूटानको यो कार्यक्रम भूट्निज कम्युनिटी अफ सिन्सिन्याटीको संयोजनमा आयोजना भएको थियो । विभिन्न धर्म–समुदायको प्रार्थनाबाट शुरू भएको यो सम्मेलनमा दुई साङ्गीतिक तथा आठ साहित्यिकसहित १० वटा कृति विमोचन र […]
Radha Devi Thapa was barely nine, when both of her parents left her and five other siblings orphaned in a span of three months in 1972. It was in a village of Nainital, in Dalim block of Samdrupjongkhar district in southeastern Bhutan. Including her, eight kids, ranging two months to twelve years were taken in […]