Notice and Announcements

Transition of Priests at Pashupati Buddha Mandir, Nepal Education and Cultural Center (NECC)

The Nepal Education and Cultural Center (NECC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Shree Madhav Pokhrel as the new Priest of Pashupati Buddha Mandir, Germantown, MD, effective April 4, 2025. Priest Pokhrel holds a Bachelor’s degree in Sanskrit and Karmakanda from Shree Paramananda Sanskrit Gurukulam, Devghat Dham, Nepal Sanskrit University. With deep expertise in […] Read more

NECC Reflects on 2024 Successes, Challenges and Shares Plans for 2025/26

Germantown MD – January 25, 2025 The Nepal Education and Cultural Center (NECC) proudly shared its accomplishments from 2024 and outlined its forward-thinking plans for 2025 and 2026 during a community meeting held on January 25, 2025. With a mission to empower the Nepali community and preserve its cultural heritage, NECC continues to focus on […] Read more

Celebrating NECC’s Anniversary and Honoring Volunteers and Donors

Nepal Education and Cultural Center (NECC) recently hosted its Annual NECC Anniversary, Volunteer + Donor Appreciation Event, a memorable occasion celebrating the dedication and contributions of our community. The event was graced by NECC Members, Volunteers, County and State Delegates, who addressed the attendees and expressed their support for NECC’s mission. The program included updates […] Read more

Shiva Statue Installation and Security Project Completed with Community Support

After months of hard work and dedication, the installation of a majestic Shiva statue has been completed, marking a significant milestone for the community. As a reminder the Magnificent Shiva Statue was generously funded by Nani Maiya Shrestha, Sunil Shrestha, and Dipak Shrestha. The Shiva Statue Installation, Security and Beautification Project was led by Pramod […] Read more

NECC’s receives funding from Maryland Heritage Areas Authority

Community Update: NECC Secures Major Grant for Historical Preservation. We are thrilled to announce that the Nepal Education and Cultural Center (NECC) has been awarded a Full Funding grant of $90,945.00 from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority. This grant will support our project titled “NECC’s Restoration and Preservation of Historical Building and Barn. In addition […] Read more

Upcoming Events

    Buddha Prayers and Chanting session

    📅 When: Every Sunday 🕒 Time: 9:00 AM 📍 Where: Nepal Education and Cultural Center (NECC), 11650 Snowden Farm Parkway, Germantown MD 🙏 Embrace tranquility and find inner peace with our weekly Buddha Prayers and Chanting session every Sunday at the Nepal Education and Cultural Center (NECC), located at 11650 Snowden Farm Parkway, Germantown MD. […] Read more

    When: January 1, 2024 9:00 AM - December 31, 2025 10:00 AM
    Where: 11650 Snowden Farm Parkway, Germantown MD 20876
    Monthly Satya Narayan Pooja

    🌟 Join us for a divine experience at our Monthly Satya Narayan Pooja! 🙏 Let’s come together to honor Lord Satya Narayan and seek blessings for prosperity, happiness, and well-being. 📅 Date: Please refer to our Cultural Calendar for the specific dates. 🕒 Time: Please check the calendar for any changes to the timing. 📍 […] Read more

    When: January 24, 2024 11:00 AM - December 31, 2025 2:00 PM
    Where: 11650 Snowden Farm Parkway, Germantown MD 20876

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