'Nepali le maya maryo'
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Paul Johnson
Dec 23, 2011, 10:55:30 PM12/23/11
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http://nepalitimes.com/issue/2011/12/23/Nation/18845
...At a reception hosted by Nepal's ambassador to the US, Shankar
Sharma, 100 former volunteers gathered at the embassy in the presence
of Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun who joined the group to sing Dharma
Raj Thapa's 1960s hit: 'Nepali Lai Maya Maryo Bari Lai'. One volunteer
even sang a solo of 'Tada Bata Bola Ko Timilai Nai Ho Maile'....
...The happiest news for many of us at the reunion was that the Peace
Corps is returning to Nepal in 2012. The Peace Corps helped with
education and development in rural Nepal 50 years ago, but it is also
worth remembering that it continues to serve as a cultural bridge
between Nepal and the United States....
...At a reception hosted by Nepal's ambassador to the US, Shankar
Sharma, 100 former volunteers gathered at the embassy in the presence
of Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun who joined the group to sing Dharma
Raj Thapa's 1960s hit: 'Nepali Lai Maya Maryo Bari Lai'. One volunteer
even sang a solo of 'Tada Bata Bola Ko Timilai Nai Ho Maile'....
...The happiest news for many of us at the reunion was that the Peace
Corps is returning to Nepal in 2012. The Peace Corps helped with
education and development in rural Nepal 50 years ago, but it is also
worth remembering that it continues to serve as a cultural bridge
between Nepal and the United States....
John Sarracino
Dec 27, 2011, 1:13:14 AM12/27/11
to Paul Johnson, Nepal News
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