Tag Archives: Inspiring Personality

Nepali World Cyclist – Furtemba Sherpa [Featured Video]

Furtemba Sherpa, Nepali world tour cyclist, is currently on US tour and has recently launched a new website – furtemba.org along with release of a new video that introduces Mr. Sherpa and his mission to pedal around the world for peace and environmental protection.

Furtemba Sherpa was featured as the TexasNepal Personality of the Month for May 2011.

This video was edited by TexasNepal Team member Rajan Odari.

Dr. Sanduk Ruit is the “God of Sight” for thousands of Nepalis

This video report by AlJazeeraEnglish documents the work of Dr. Sanduk Ruit, a Nepali eye surgeon some call the “God of Sight” who has successfully treated thousands of Nepalis suffering from cataract and has given them back the precious gift of vision. Study shows that an estimated 150,000 Nepalis are blind because of cataract with … Continue reading Dr. Sanduk Ruit is the “God of Sight” for thousands of Nepalis

Anuradha Koirala Makes it to the Top Ten of CNN Heroes 2010 – Final Voting Now Open

Anuradha Koirala, founder of Maiti Nepal, has made it to the top ten list of CNN Heroes 2010. CNN Heroes are remarkable individuals nominated by viewers and selected by voting and a panel of judges. They are every day people changing the world with their sacrifice and accomplishments. Anuradha Koirala has been desperately fighting to … Continue reading Anuradha Koirala Makes it to the Top Ten of CNN Heroes 2010 – Final Voting Now Open