Tragedy at Kathmandu Airport

Many of you will have heard about the tragic airplane crash that occurred at Kathmandu Airport on Monday 12th March with the loss of 49 lives. The causes are unclear, but our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by this terrible accident. Please do pray for the survivors and their families, and also…

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NLT Headquarters still under threat!

Many of you will be aware of the struggles NLT has had for the last three years with the road-widening programme that the Nepali government has been pursuing and which has necessitated the demolition and removal of ten feet of our building right across its 80 foot frontage. We extended the office five feet backwards…

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Eileen Lodge – Support needed for Care Costs in Nepal

It is now quite a number of years since Eileen was actively engaged in working with the organizations she founded, and she has been largely wheelchair or bed-bound in Kathmandu since a hip operation had a poor outcome several years ago. At 91 years, Eileen needs care day and night which is provided by four faithful…

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Strike and Blockade Over

Those of you who have been following the situation in Nepal will be pleased to hear that the blockade and strike that have crippled the country for months are now apparently over. Please pray that things will get back to normal soon and that the fuel and gas situation will improve rapidly. High numbers of…

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Congratulations! Australia Day Honour given to Dr Graeme Clugston

Dr Graeme Clugston was honoured in the Australia Day Honours List this January 2016, for distinguished service to medicine, and to the international community of Nepal, particularly to people with leprosy, and to global health and nutrition. Graeme has been made an Officer of the Order of Australia. Graeme and his wife Meena have been…

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