2012

Yen (Kathmandu), Nepal Mandala – Dr. Keshav Man Shakya, president of Nepal National Party (NRP) was sworn in a minister in the new council of ministers of Dr. Baburam Bhattarai led national government of Nepal yesterday. The Newah heartfully congragulate Dr. Shakya for his successful tenure as a minister in the new government that is meant to bring […]

THE NEWAH HIGHLY COMMENDS THE RASTRA BANK’S DECISION TO PRINT BUDDHA’S BIRTHPLACE LUMBINI ON ITS NOTES; URGE THE AUTHORITY TO INCLUDE NEPAL SAMVAT (Era) DATE, and REFRAIN FROM PRINTING BUDDHA’S IMAGE ON NOTES Yen (Kathmandu), Nepal Mandala – Nepal Rastra Bank, the Central Bank of Nepal is learnt to have planned to print Buddha’s Birthplace,

नेवा:तेगु झीगु देसे झीसँ हे स्वशासन यायेनु – डा. महेशमान श्रेष्ठ

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Prime Minister DM Jayaratne expressed grief over the sudden demise of Upa Sanghanayaka (Deputy head of community of monks) Kumara Kassapa of Nepal. In a condolence message, President Rajapaksa while recalling the titles of Viswokeerti Srishasana Shobhana and Vidyalankara Padmabhushana being conferred on Bhante Kassapa by Sri Lanka Amarapura

Dharan – Kirat Yakthung Chumlung, an indigenous peoples organization affiliated to the AIPP member organization Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN) organized an international conference on exercising the Right to Self-determination and Autonomy of Indigenous Peoples from 19-21 January 2012 in Dharan, the city in southeastern Nepal. The conference held to deepen indigenous peoples’ understanding