Nepali Association of Oregon

The Election Committee announces the election for Executive Committee for the Nepali Association of Oregon (NAO) for the term 2019-2021.. All NAO members whose membership is current on the election date and who are above 18 years of age, are encouraged to participate in this election. As per the NAO constitution, the Executive Committee isRead More

WHAT IS NAO HIGH SCHOOL EXCELLENCE AWARD? NAO is awarding a $500 excellence award, since 2010, to a qualifying high school graduate from Nepali Community in Oregon and SW Washington who is planning to enroll in a 4-year university or college. The goal of the award program is to support most promising local Nepali studentRead More

The Pacific Northwest Nepali Jamghat concluded very well on last Saturday, August 31st at Blue Lake Park in Portland, Oregon. There were over 366 participants despite the Teej Darkhane weekend. We had 111 participants from Seattle, WA and 33 participants from Vancouver, British Columbia. We had few other participants from Virginia, South Carolina, California, NebraskaRead More

NAO decided to support the following seven schools in Nepal this year under the Nepal schools support micro-projects program 2019. The proposal submission deadline was September 30, 2018 for 2019 program. We had received total of 10 proposals for this year and selected the following seven schools in collaboration with donors: 1. Aananda Bhairab SecondaryRead More

NAO awarded “$500 NAO High School Excellence Award 2019” to Pranaw Bajracharya during the Dashain party on Saturday, November 3rd. Pranaw is a high school senior this year and graduating in June 2019 from Tigard High School. He is the son of our community members Pradeep and Kushmabati Bajracharya. Pranaw is planning to pursue undergraduateRead More