Final candidate list and notice

New updated Notice:

आगामी NASeA निर्वाचनका लागि Treasurer का उमेद्वार Devraj Basel जीले आफ्नो उमेद्वारी फिर्ता लिन सहि Email प्रयोग नगरी व्यक्तिगत Email मा पठाएकोले रित नपुगी आएको मानेर उमेद्वारी कायम गरिएको थियो | नचाहँदा नचाहांदै उमेद्वारी दर्ता पनि अर्कैले गरिदिएको र पछि उमेद्वारी फिर्ता लिंदा पनि गल्तिवस Personal Email मा गएको भनेर आधिकारिक Email द्वारा पुनः उमेद्वारी फिर्ताको माग गरेकोले निर्वाचन कमिटीको आज बसेको फोन बैठकबाट निज Bedraj Basel जीको नाम फिर्ता लिदिने निर्णय भएको छ | सोहि निर्णय अनुरुप प्रकाशित उमेद्वारी सुचिबाट Devraj Basel जीको नाम हटाई अपडेट गरिदिनुहुन अनुरोध छ |

भवदीय,
NASeA निर्वाचन समिति, २०१९ 

NASeA Executive Board (2019-2021) Election Final Candidate List

President:
Mr. Binaya Aryal  – NC
Mr. Pashupati Neupane  – GA
Mr. Shiva Bista  – NC
Dr. Thakur Karkee   – NC

Executive Vice President:
Ms. Ambika Lohani Sharma. – GA
Dr. Niroj Basnet  – GA

Vice President:
Mr. Bishal Bharati  – NC

General Secretary:
Mr. Krishna Shrestha  – FL

Joint Secretary:
Ms. Rama Ghimire  – GA

Treasurer:
Dr. Nirmal Paudel  – NC
Mr. Ramji Koirala  – NC

Board of Director:
Mr. Amod Devkota  – SC
Ms. Bandana Khadka  – NC
Mr. Bhim Prasad Timalsina  – NC
Mr. Bhishma Raj Aryal  – VA
Mr. C.K. Parajuli  – GA
Mr. Chet Bhattarai  – NC
Dr. Choodamani Khanal  – FL
Mr. Dinesh Bista  – VA
Mr. Dipak Ranabhat  – NC
Mr. Homa Sanyasi  – NC
Mr. Keshab Raj Sapkota. – SC
Mr. Krishna Devkota  – GA
Mr. Manoj Rai  – NC
Mr. Narendra Baral  – SC
Mr. Pralad Shah  – NC
Ms. Sabitri Ranabhat  – NC
Mr. Satish C. Gupta  – SC
Dr. Shanker Parajuli  – NY
Mr. Sudarshan Gaire  – NC
Dr. Suman Silwal  – AL
Mr. Sushil Poudel   – TN

 

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उमेद्वारहरुको अन्तिम नामावली:
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NASeA Executive Board (2019-21)को निर्वाचनमा विभिन्न पदमा आफ्नो उमेद्वारी दर्ता गराउनुहुने उमेद्वारहरुको अन्तिम नामावली देहाय बमोजिम प्रकाशित गरिएको छ | निर्वाचन स्वच्छ र स्वस्थ्य किसिमले गराउने उदेश्य बमोजिम यसमा आबद्ध सबैले अपनाउनुपर्ने निर्वाचन आचारसंहिता सहित मतदान तालिका यहि August 9, 2019 मा प्रकाशन  गरिनेछ | 

निर्बिरोध हुनुहुने उमेद्वारहरुलाई बधाई एवं प्रतिस्पर्धामा लाग्नुभएका सबै उमेद्वारहरुलाई बिजयको निम्ति शुभकामना |

भवदीय,
ज्ञानेन्द्र गदाल, प्रमुख आयुक्त NASeA Election 2019 
बासु फुलारा, आयुक्त NASeA Election 2019 
माधव मैनाली, आयुक्त NASeA Election 2019 

NASeA Executive Board (2019-2021) Election Final Candidate List

President:
Mr. Binaya Aryal  – NC
Mr. Pashupati Neupane  – GA
Mr. Shiva Bista  – NC
Dr. Thakur Karkee   – NC

Executive Vice President:
Ms. Ambika Lohani Sharma. – GA
Dr. Niroj Basnet  – GA

Vice President:
Mr. Bishal Bharati  – NC

General Secretary:
Mr. Krishna Shrestha  – FL

Joint Secretary:
Ms. Rama Ghimire  – GA

Treasurer:
Mr. Devraj Basel  – NC
Dr. Nirmal Paudel  – NC
Mr. Ramji Koirala  – NC

Board of Director:
Mr. Amod Devkota  – SC
Ms. Bandana Khadka  – NC
Mr. Bhim Prasad Timalsina  – NC
Mr. Bhishma Raj Aryal  – VA
Mr. C.K. Parajuli  – GA
Mr. Chet Bhattarai  – NC
Dr. Choodamani Khanal  – FL
Mr. Dinesh Bista  – VA
Mr. Dipak Ranabhat  – NC
Mr. Homa Sanyasi  – NC
Mr. Keshab Raj Sapkota. – SC
Mr. Krishna Devkota  – GA
Mr. Manoj Rai  – NC
Mr. Narendra Baral  – SC
Mr. Pralad Shah  – NC
Ms. Sabitri Ranabhat  – NC
Mr. Satish C. Gupta  – SC
Dr. Shanker Parajuli  – NY
Mr. Sudarshan Gaire  – NC
Dr. Suman Silwal  – AL
Mr. Sushil Poudel  – TN

 

CALL FOR STUDENT WRITING CONTEST

CALL FOR STUDENT WRITING CONTEST

Submission Deadline: Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Namaste!

The Nepalese Association in Southeast America (NASeA) and Association of Nepalese in Midwest America (ANMA) are announcing the annual student writing contest. The contest is open to all high school (First prize – $300, Second prize – $100 and Third prize – $50; sponsored by Mr. M.S. Khan), middle school (First prize – $100, Second prize – $75 and Third prize – $50; sponsored by Dr. Sanjeeb Sapkota and Ms. Sabina Sapkota), and elementary school (First prize – $100, Second prize – $75 and Third prize – $50; sponsored by Mr. Madhav Mainali and Ms. Sita Ghimire Mainali) students living in North America.

The goal of this contest is to increase awareness about Nepal in order to preserve our culture and heritage, make our children proud of their root, and ultimately gain a better understanding of ourselves.

For detailed information regarding guidelines, eligibility, submission date, judging committee, and judging criteria, please click on the corresponding links

Elementary School “Show and Tell Nepal” Contest (Grades 1 – 5)

Middle School Narrative Writing Contest (Grades 6 – 8)

High School Essay Contest (Grades 9 – 12)

We would like to invite all interested students to participate and play a vital role in making our effort successful.
Respectfully,
Dr. Sushama Pradhan
Committee Chair, Student Writing Contest, 2019

15th NASeA/ANMA Joint Convention, 2019

1st Candidate list for NASeA Election-2019

NASeA कार्यसमिति 2019 -21का लागि सम्पन्न हुन गैरहेको निर्वाचनमा विभिन्न पदमा आफ्नो उमेद्वारी दर्ता गराउनुहुने पदाधिकारीहरुको नामावली यसैसाथ प्रकाशित गरिएको छ | उमेद्वारी दर्ता गर्ने अन्तिम मिति July 29, 2019 भित्र पर्न गएको उमेदवारीमा एउटै व्यक्तिले विभिन्न पदहरुमा आफ्नो उमेद्वारी दिनुभएको छ |

यसरि आफुले दिएको उमेद्वारीमाथि पुनर्विचार गर्न र उमेद्वारी फिर्ता लिनका लागि यहि August 05, 2019 सम्म म्याद रहेको छ | उक्त म्यादभित्र आफ्नो उमेद्वारी फिर्ता लिन चाहाने उमेद्वार स्वयंले Election Commission लाई Email पठाइ आफ्नो उमेद्वारी फिर्ता लिन सक्नुहुनेछ | माथि उल्लेख भए बमोजिम एकभन्दा बढि पदमा उमेद्वारी दिनुहुने महानुभावले कुनै पनि एउटा पदमा मात्र आफ्नो उमेद्वारी कायम राखी अन्य बाँकी पदबाट आफ्नो नाम फिर्ता लिनुपर्नेछ, यदि यसो नगरिए एउटै व्यक्तिका नाममा विभिन्न पदमा दर्ता भएको सबै उमेद्वारीहरु अमान्य हुनेछन | 

भवदीय,
ज्ञानेन्द्र गदाल, प्रमुख आयुक्त, NASeA Election 2019 
बाशु फुलारा, आयुक्त, NASeA Election 2019 
माधव मैनाली, आयुक्त, NASeA Election 2019 
Email: election@naseaonline.org

पुनश्च: प्रकाशित नामावलीमा भूलवस कुनै त्रुटि हुन गएको पाइएमा पछि सच्याइनेछ |
NASeA Executive Board (2019-2021) Election Candidate List
S.N. Full Name State Executive Board Position
1 Binaya Aryal NC President
2 Bishal Bharati NC President
3 Narendra Baral SC President
4 Pashupati Neupane GA President
5 Siva Bista NC President
6 Thakur Karkee NC President
7 Ambika Lohani Sharma GA Executive Vice President
8 Choodamani Khanal FL Executive Vice President
9 Niroj Basnet GA Executive Vice President
10 Sushil Nepal NC Executive Vice President
11 Bishal Bharati NC Vice President
12 Narendra Baral SC Vice President
13 Sunil Pradhan NC Vice President
14 Choodamani Khanal FL General Secretary
15 Krishna Shrestha FL General Secretary
16 Sushil Nepal NC General Secretary
17 Bhim Prasad Timilsina NC Joint Secretary
18 Rama Ghimire GA Joint Secretary
19 Devraj Basel NC Treasurer
20 Nirmal Paudel NC Treasurer
21 Ramji Koirala NC Treasurer
22 Amod Devkota SC Board of Director
23 Bandana Khadka NC Board of Director
24 Bhim Prasad Timalsina NC Board of Director
25 Bhishma Raj Aryal VA Board of Director
26 C.K. Parajuli GA Board of Director
27 Chet Bhattarai NC Board of Director
28 Choodamani Khanal FL Board of Director
29 Dinesh Bista VA Board of Director
30 Dipak Ranabhat NC Board of Director
31 Homa Sanyasi NC Board of Director
32 Keshab Raj Sapkota SC Board of Director
33 Krishna Devkota GA Board of Director
34 Manoj Rai NC Board of Director
35 Narendra Baral SC Board of Director
36 Pralad Shah NC Board of Director
37 Sabitri Ranabhat NC Board of Director
38 Satish C. Gupta SC Board of Director
39 Shanker Parajuli NY Board of Director
40 Sudarshan Gaire NC Board of Director
41 Suman Silwal AL Board of Director
42 Sushil Poudel TN Board of Director

Voters List Has Been Published!

Dear Registered Voters,

Greetings!

Election Committee has reviewed the preliminary list submitted to us and we are very pleased to publish it.

Voters list has been published. Please visit 2019 NASeA Election Page or Click Here.

Thank You!

2019 Prahlad and Bindu Pant Scholarship

Please find attached file below for 2019 Prahlad and Bindu Pant Scholarship or Click here to download file.

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Voters List Has Been Published!

Dear Registered Voters,

Greetings!

Election Committee has reviewed the preliminary list submitted to us and we are very pleased to publish it.

Voters list has been published. Please visit 2019 NASeA Election Page or Click Here.

Thank You!

Voters List will be publish soon!

Due to some technical difficulties, we were unable to publish our voters list.

We are working to rectify the problem! Will be publish soon!

Thank you for your patience.

Nomination of Gyanendra Gadal In the position of the chair , Election Committee for NASeA Executive Board ( 2019-21)

Gyanendra  Gadal,
Chair, Election Committee
NASeA election (2019-21)

Bashu D Phulara, P.C.
Member, Election Committee
NASeA election (2019-21)

Madhav Mainali
Member, Election Committee
NASeA election (2019-21)

Respected community members,

1.    As per the Article IX para 3 of NASeA’s bylaws “Every two years the President shall announce an Election Committee at least seventy-five (75) days prior to the election to facilitate the election in a fair, transparent, and democratic manner.”. To provide the ample time for the Election Committee, President Madhav Dhakal had put up the agenda “Nomination of election committee (2019-21) “in the monthly meeting of our executive committee on 08 March 2019. The board during that meeting decided to propose the qualified names for the election committee by him in the capacity of President in the next monthly meeting. The election for NASeA executive committee ( 2019-21 ) will be held during the Labor Day weekend of 2019  at 15 th NASeA – ANMA Joint convention @ Winston-Salem , NC. 

2.    As per the same Article para 4 of NASeA’s bylaws “The Election Committee shall be composed of three (3) Association members, one of whom shall be designated as the chair of the committee.”, President Dhakal had proposed the following qualified and respected three names on the monthly meeting held on 19 April 2019 for the election committee of NASeA for the tenure of 2019-21.

  1. Narkaji Gurung, Ph D , Election Committee ( Resigned ) 
  2. Bashu D Phulara, P. C. – Member, Election Committee
  3. Madhav Mainali – Member, Election Committee

3.    Due to his personal reason , Dr Narkaji Gurung had submitted the written resignation for not being able to continue the responsibility of  chair , election committee . So the NASeA president Madhav Dhakal had approved his resignation and the NASeA executive board approved your nomination for this position on the monthly meeting held in 09 Jun 2019. The other two members of this election committee will continue for the same positions in this election committee .

4.    Our executive board is extremely delighted to have these qualified, experienced and much-respected personalities in our society for this very important election committee. We would like to thank and appreciate to you all for your acceptance for this very important responsibility. On behalf of our executive committee, we would also like to take this opportunity to congratulate you all for your respective positions in this election committee.

5.    We are very much confident that under your leadership and responsibilities, the election for the NASeA executive committee for the tenure of 2019-21 will be held in a fair, transparent, neutral and democratic manner. We would also like to assure you all that our executive board will be available all the times for any kind of help if required for this purpose.

6.    On behalf of the election committee, the code of conduct and various rules and regulation well in advance would be much appreciated to make the election more respectful in a disciplined manner, fair, neutral and transparent.

Once again with warm congratulation!

Sincerely,
Madhav Dhakal
President
NASeA

Krishna Shrestha
General Secretary
NASeA

11 Jun 2019

2019 Election Commission

NASeA Election Commission (2019-21)

Nar Kaji Gurung, PhD
Chair, Election Committee

Bashu D Phulara, P.C.
Member, Election Committee

Madhav Mainali
Member, Election Committee

Good evening,

As per the Article IX para 3 of NASeA’s bylaws “Every two years the President shall announce an Election Committee at least seventy-five (75) days prior to the election to facilitate the election in a fair, transparent, and democratic manner.”. To provide the ample time for the Election Committee, President Madhav Dhakal had put up the agenda “Nomination of election committee (2019-21) “in the monthly meeting of our executive committee on 08 March 2019. The board during that meeting decided to propose the qualified names for the election committee by him in the capacity of President in the next monthly meeting. The election for NASeA executive committee ( 2019-21 ) will be held during the Labor Day weekend of 2019  at 15 th NASeA /ANMA Joint convention @ Winston-Salem , NC.

As per the same Article para 4 of NASeA’s bylaws “The Election Committee shall be composed of three (3) Association members, one of whom shall be designated as the chair of the committee.”, President Dhakal had proposed the following qualified and respected three names on the monthly meeting held on 19 April 2019 for the election committee of NASeA for the tenure of 2019-21.

  1. Nar Kaji Gurung, Ph D – Chair, Election Committee
  2. Bashu D Phulara, P. C. – Member, Election Committee
  3. Madhav Mainali – Member, Election Committee

The NASeA’s executive board approved unanimously all above proposed names with their respective position as mentioned for the election committee. Coincidentally, all of these names are happened to be the life members of NASeA and the advisers of the current NASeA board.

Our executive board is extremely delighted to have these qualified, experienced and much-respected personalities in our society for this very important election committee. We would like to thank and appreciate to you all for your acceptance for this very important responsibility. On behalf of our executive committee, we would also like to take this opportunity to congratulate you all for your respective positions in this election committee.

We are very much confident that under your leadership and responsibilities, the election for the NASeA executive committee for the tenure of 2019-21 will be held in a fair, transparent, neutral and democratic manner. We would also like to assure you all that our executive board will be available all the times for any kind of help if required for this purpose.

On behalf of the election committee, the code of conduct and various rules and regulation well in advance would be much appreciated to make the election more respectful in a disciplined manner, fair, neutral and transparent.
Once again with warm congratulation!

Sincerely,

Madhav Dhakal
President

Krishna Shrestha
General Secretary

Executive Committee 2017-19
Nepalese Association in Southeast America

 

Synchronized Blood Drive on Saturday, April 20th, 2019

Dear NASeA Community Members and beyond,

I invite you to join the great cause along with the ‘Blood Donors of America’ and  different Nepali organizations in our regularly occurring joint blood drive. It Not only encourages emotional and physical health, one pint can lead to three lives being saved. So, I request you to consider a contribution.

Rather than a single event, we have decided to band with the BDA and hold synchronized events across multiple states and platforms. We hope that our individual effort will be able to culminate into a much larger outcome.

Let us publicize this event for the greater good!

1. South Carolina
    South Carolina Association of Nepalese ((SCAN)
    Time: 10.00AM – 2.00PM

2. North Carolina     
    Time: 1.00PM – 6.00PM
 
3. Georgia
    Nepalese Association of Georgia (NAG)
    Haveli Indian Cuisine
    Time: 11.00AM – 5.00PM
 
4. Alabama
    UAB Medical Center, Blood Donor Center
    Time: 10.30AM – 4.00 PM
 
5. Florida
    Time: 12.30PM – 6.00PM
 
6.Taxes
    BDA Lubbock Team and Nepalese Community
    Vitalant Blood System
 
7. Colorado
    Rocky Mountain Friends of Nepal
    Boulder Donation Center,
    Time: 10.00AM – 4.00PM

Regards,
Madhav Dhakal
President, NASeA