Maj Udai Gurung – Colchester. On Saturday, 26 September, members of Colchester’s Nepali community gathered alongside civic leaders, faith leaders, and local residents at Castle Methodist Church for a solemn candlelit vigil to remember the
OMAHA, NEBRASKA । Venerable Dr. Kumar Gurung, a prominent leader, entrepreneur, and spiritual activist within the Nepali-speaking Bhutanese community, has been honored with the prestigious ‘Lifetime Legacy and Leadership Award 2026.’ He was presented with
By Maj Udai Gurung COLCHESTER, UK – The Colchester Nepalese Society is set to host a solemn candlelit vigil to honor the victims of the devastating flash flood in Rasuwa. The memorial event will take
On 7 September, the Government announced a review of its plans to streamline local government which includes the withdrawal of its decision to replace Hampshire’s councils with four new unitary councils. Councillor Gareth Williams, Leader
By Udai Gurung – Colchester UK For many of Colchester’s senior Nepali residents, the chance to sit in a room on a Saturday afternoon and simply understand what a doctor was telling them was, in
Nepal is going through a painful and difficult time. The recent flash floods and landslides have taken lives, damaged homes and infrastructure, and left many families facing uncertainty. Behind every number is a person, a
By Bimal Devkota I was born in Pokhara, in a city that sits beneath the Himalayas and teaches you, without meaning to, that some things are larger than yourself. I arrived in England in February
Bishal Parajuli Birmingham A Nepalese international student in Birmingham is facing an urgent funding shortfall of £7,000 to cover outstanding tuition fees before the end of September 2026. Having already invested significantly in her education
Rachael Measey – RBC Farnborough – Playfest, Aldershot’s action-packed day of fun, hands-on play and games for all ages is back on Saturday 29 August. The popular event organised by Rushmoor Borough Council will be bringing
By Major Udaibahadur Gurung MBE Director, Colchester City Carnival and Funfair 2026 The sun smiled on Colchester. Neither too hot nor too cold, with a gentle breeze and just enough cloud to keep the sky
Melenie Francis – Rushmoor Borough Council communications team Rushmoor Borough Council is delighted to have been awarded the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award, which recognises employers demonstrating sustained support for the Armed Forces community. The council is one of only 162 employers
A Message of Gratitude and Unity By Lila Selung Mabo, Date: 21 June 2026. Following the recent racial incident targeting members of the Nepali community in Aldershot, a constructive meeting was held today, 21 June
