Welcome to the 203rd Edition of Chicago Chautari Times Newsletter (Feb 2025, Vol 17, Issue 11) In this issue, we have covered the following articles: a) The Generation of Change – From Floppy Disk to AI – Ankur Sharma b) Meadow of Flowers— Moksha Rijal c) All About Bunnies – Ruby Phuyal d) Golden Toads /Amazing Polar Bears – Abira Shrestha e) Art (Cute Amine Boy) – Shrija Kabra f) Nature – Yug gyawali g) The Last Call – Abhudaya Phuyal h) My Painting – Riya Phuyal i) The best part of me – Jaiya Pittman j) Bharatanatyam – Deeya Phuyal k) Saguaro cacti – Arvik Baral l) The First Superbowl- Reeva Baral m) Dark Matter – Anjali Das n) NAC Temple Fund – February 2026 Summary Send in your birthday information along with your profile to be included in our monthly birthday column. – Come, Share and Advertise with Us. – Want to volunteer, got skills? Contact us at info@nepaliamericancenter.org Let us know how we are doing. Go to our website,and send us your feedback using the online feedback form. Also let us know, if there is any area you would like us to cover in our newsletter. Feb 2026 CCT Newsletter

Welcome to the 202nd Edition of Chicago Chautari Times Newsletter (Jan 2025, Vol 17, Issue 10) In this issue, we have covered the following articles: a) Puja, Aaradhana, Sadhana and Swaadhya (self study) – PASS – Bishnu Phuyal, PhD b) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes—Summary – Abhudaya Phuyal c) My Winter Break Story – Abira Shrestha d) Holiday At Nepal – Rajanish Yadav e) Global Warming: Even Chicago Feels the Change – Deeya Phuyal f) My Hawaii Trip – Neeraj Bhandary g) Art By Shreeja Kabra h) About the Family Trip to Nepal – Saanvi Yadav i) Manta Ray Snorkeling – Umang Bhandary j) Daylight Savings Time: A Continuing Controversy – Shristi Hosakote k) My Blessing Month — January – Ruby Phuyal l) Winter Dance Party -Riya Phuyal m) Sea Turtles – Avah Shrestha n) A Christmas Carol Argumentative Essay – Prisha Parajuli o) TAX SEASON 2026 HIGHLIGHTS – JITENDRA RANA Send in your birthday information along with your profile to be included in our monthly birthday column. – Come, Share and Advertise with Us. – Want to volunteer, got skills? Contact us at info@nepaliamericancenter.org Let us know how we are doing. Go to our website,and send us your feedback using the online feedback form. Also let us know, if there is any area you would like us to cover in our newsletter. Jan 2026 CCT Newsletter

Welcome to the 201th Edition of Chicago Chautari Times Newsletter (Dec 2025, Vol 17, Issue 9) In this issue, we have covered the following articles: a) The Real Meaning of Holiday Spirits – Aditi Khanal b) Complaint against inaccuracy – Paul Revere’s Ride – Prisha Parajuli c) The Elf on the Shelf – Ruby Phuyal d) Chitlang Bheda Farm – Abhudaya Phuyal e) My Bestfriend Ever – Abira Shrestha f) The Story of Lego – From Humble Beginnings to Global Icon g) My Trip to Wisconsin Dells – Riya Phuyal h) The Man is Crazy – Rasik Panta i) A Staircase keeps growing inside me – Krisha Pandey j) Void – Syon Gautam k) Obligations vs Loyalty – Suvav Bhusal l) From Christmas traditions from around the world -Reeva Baral m) NAC Temple Fund – December ’25 Summary Send in your birthday information along with your profile to be included in our monthly birthday column. – Come, Share and Advertise with Us. – Want to volunteer, got skills? Contact us at info@nepaliamericancenter.org Let us know how we are doing. Go to our website,and send us your feedback using the online feedback form. Also let us know, if there is any area you would like us to cover in our newsletter. Dec 2025 CCT Newsletter

Welcome to the 199th Edition of Chicago Chautari Times Newsletter (Oct 2025, Vol 17, Issue 7) In this issue, we have covered the following articles: a) Deepawali Well Wishes and Greetings – Bishnu Phuyal b) Mercy in Death – Reeva Baral c) How the prank ended for Chole? – Ruby Phuyal d) The Fast Lane Garden – Krisha Pandey e) Sunset in the Dessert – Srija Kabra f) I AM – Neeraj Bhandary g) Dear Volleyball – Deeya Phuyal h) NAC Walk Bike Fund Distribution Update i) NAC Temple Fund Collection Summary Send in your birthday information along with your profile to be included in our monthly birthday column. – Come, Share and Advertise with Us. – Want to volunteer, got skills? Contact us at info@nepaliamericancenter.org Let us know how we are doing. Go to our website,and send us your feedback using the online feedback form. Also let us know, if there is any area you would like us to cover in our newsletter. Oct 2025 CCT Newsletter

Welcome to the 198th Edition of Chicago Chautari Times Newsletter (Sept 2025, Vol 17, Issue 6) In this issue, we have covered the following articles: a) Freedom of mind and power of will – Bishnu Phuyal b) The mystery of the past – Rasik Pant c) Multiple universes – Anjali Das d) Perfectionism – Stuti Dhungana e) The Cycle of Powerlessness – Reeva Baral f) Rooted Journey Reflection – Ruby Phuyal g) About Thriller – Abhudaya Phuyal h) Poetry Analysis – Prisha Parajuli i) Griefs Room – Syon Gautam j) Roald Dahl: A Writer — Anup Phuyal k) Violin – Riya Phuyal l) NAC Sept 2025 Finance Summary Send in your birthday information along with your profile to be included in our monthly birthday column. – Come, Share and Advertise with Us. – Want to volunteer, got skills? Contact us at info@nepaliamericancenter.org Let us know how we are doing. Go to our website,and send us your feedback using the online feedback form. Also let us know, if there is any area you would like us to cover in our newsletter. Sept 2025 CCT Newsletter