Panchadana, Buddhist Festival of Charity and benevolence

Panchadana, charity and benevolence, a major part of month-long Buddhist festivals – Gunla – of Newah Buddhist community held in different parts of Nepal on the 18th August. Buddhist monks were offered five varieties of uncooked grains by the devotees lined up in the streets for the purpose. More in Nepal Bhasa. नेवाः बौद्धतये तःधँगु […]

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World Affairs expert Hiranya Lal Shrestha to talk about NRN dual citizenship in Tokyo

Tokyo –World affairs expert and former Nepal ambassador to Russia, Hiranya Lal Shrestha now in Japan to attend 2009 World Conference against A & H bombs in Hiroshima is scheduled to give a talk about NRN dual citizenship at an interaction cum reception party to be held at Edogawabashi in Tokyo on Aug. 13th Thursday

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US university honors Nepalese students

Marshall, Minn. — The Southwest Minnesota State University has honored a number of students from Nepal along with American and other foreign students for their achievements during the spring semester of study. Students with a grade-point-average between 3.5 and 3.79 gained “Honors” recognition. Of 55 students received honors, 21 students from Nepal were in the

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Interaction with Hiranya Lal Shrestha at Hiroshima

Hiroshima – Hiranya Lal Shrestha, a noted world affairs scholar, Vice-Chariman of the Afro-Asian People’s Solidarity Committee of Nepal, former Ambassador of Nepal to Russia, MP and chair of the parliamentary Human Rights and Foreign Affairs Committee, arrived in Hiroshima Sunday to present a paper from the Nepalese perspective at “2009 World Conference against A

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Hiranya Lal Shrestha to be welcomed in Hiroshima

An Announcement Professor K L Maharjan is organizing a lunch meeting in Hiroshima at a Nepal restaurant to welcome visiting Mr. Hiranya Lal Shrestha, Former Nepal Ambassador to Russia, Former MP and chair of Parliament Committee on World Affairs. All those interested are welcome to join and have a lively chat with the visiting guest

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Vote for one of us to be in the World Bank run Climate Resilience Committee

Dr. Maksha Ram Maharjan, one of our colleagues, is a candidate for the civil society observer for the Pilot Program for Climate Resilience Committee of the World Bank Climate Investment Trust Fund. The position will be filled by your votes. Please cast your valuable vote to give him an opportunity he is seeking to serve

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Nepal Script 8 (Prachalit Lipi Lesson 8)

In our seventh lesson on Prachalit Lipi – the standard Nepal script, we presented conjugation of semi-vowels from letter “ya” to “ha”. The 8th lesson concentrates on the last set of consonants “sha” to “gya” letters for your practicing pleasure. Next Lesson: Nepal Script 9 (will be ready soon) Last Lesson: Nepal Script 7 (Prachalit

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Lipi-pau celebrates 2nd anniversary

Yen (Kathmandu), Nepal Mandala – The Lipi-pau, one and only monthly in Nepal’s standard script, the Prachalit Nepal Lipi, has recently celebrated its 2nd successful anniversary with full of news and views with lots of congratulatory messages from supporters and well-wishers. The Newah whole-heartedly congratulates Nareshbir Shakya the editor-in-chief and the publisher and his worthty

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Hiranya Lal Shrestha, Nepal’s former envoy to Russia to be in Japan

Former Nepal Ambassador to Russia, Chairman of Foreign Relations and Human Rights Committee of Nepal Parliament, MP for Makawanpur, the noted writer Hiranya Lal Shrestha will be in Japan from August 1 to 15. He is scheduled to participate in the International Conference against A & H bombs in Hiroshima & Nagasaki to be held

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Nepal Script 7 (Prachalit Lipi Lesson 7)

In our sixth lesson on Prachalit Lipi – the standard Nepal script, we presented conjugation of consonants from letter “pa” to “ma”. The 7th lesson concentrates on another set of semi-vowels “ya” to “ha” letters for your practicing pleasure. Next Lesson: Nepal Script 8 (Prachalit Lipi Lesson 8 ) Last Lesson: Nepal Script 6 (Prachalit

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