COVID-19
Epidemic Effect: New York’s First Nepali Restaurant Temporarily Closed, as Others Struggle
Kishor Panthi for Khasokhas Weekly |
Several of the Nepali businesses in and around Jackson Heights are closed or only party operational.
Rajan Thapaliya / Khasokhas
Several of the Nepali businesses in and around Jackson Heights are closed or only party operational.
‘When I was told that they would not test for coronavirus, I felt really helpless,’ Nima Sherpa said. ‘But I gathered all my strength and told myself that it’s me who has to fight this battle.’
Purushottam Panthi is planning to register a nonprofit organization in memory of his son, Shree.