Nepali students to get full scholarship in Buddhist universities in Myanmar LUMBINI: Nepali students wishing to pursue MPhil and PhD degrees in Buddhist Universities of Myanmar would be offered full scholarship. Officials at Myanmar-based universities have assured that scholarship could be provided to MA students... Multimedia 21 Feb, 2019
Prez stresses need to promote world peace Butwal, December 8 President Bidhya Devi Bhandari said Gautam Buddha’s teachings became popular worldwide as he showed the path of peace, non-violence and compassion to all humans. Addressing the special ceremony organised to mark the 14th... Travel 09 Dec, 2018
President visiting Lumbini today KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari is visiting Lumbini today to attend a special function being held to mark the 14th establishment day of Lumbini Buddhist University. Apart from celebrations marking the 14th anniversary, seven new buildings... Travel 08 Dec, 2018
International Buddhist Conference commences RUPANDEHI: The International Buddhist Conference-2018 has kicked off in Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha, from today. Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari inaugurated the conference where 70 representatives... Travel 28 Apr, 2018
LBU Dean Dr Bajracharya passes away KATHMANDU: Dean of Lumbini Buddhist University Dr Bhadra Ratna Bajracharya passed way in Lumbini last night. He was 72. He died of cardiac arrest in Rupandehi at around 1:00 am, according to the University Vice-Chancellor Dr Naresh Man... Travel 18 Mar, 2018
Nepal-Sri Lanka diplomatic relations enter 60th year Kathmandu, December 19 Foreign Secretary Shanker Das Bairagi today congratulated the governments and people of Nepal and Sri Lanka on the occasion of 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Secretary Bairagi said... Horoscopes 20 Dec, 2017
President calls for development of Lumbini KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said Nepal is a multi-cultural, multi-religious, multi-ethnic and a multi-lingual country. The Head of the State said this while addressing a programme organised to present letters of appreciation to... Horoscopes 27 Jul, 2017
Sajha Party fields mayor, deputy mayor candidates in Lalitpur KATHMANDU: Sajha Party said on Saturday that its central member Ramesh Maharjan and Shobha Shakya will contest the elections for mayor and deputy mayor respectively in Lalitpur Metropolitan City as independent candidates. Maharjan (53) is a... Horoscopes 29 Apr, 2017
Lumbini Buddhist University introduces new courses KATHMANDU: The Lumbini Buddhist University has started bachelor's degree courses in Archaeology and master's courses in Museology (Museum studies). Students graduating in any subject can qualify for the one-year course in Archaeology. It has... Travel 06 Dec, 2016
Decoding Bhai Tika symbols Kathmandu Celebration of Bhai Tika — the last day of the five-day Tihar is associated with different interesting elements with symbolic meanings. It is the day when sisters put tika on the forehead of their brothers, wishing for their... Art & Culture 29 Oct, 2016
PM presses for propagating Buddha's lessons KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged the Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) to disseminate the teachings of Lord Buddha so as to deliver the lessons at the doorstep of each and every member of the public. Addressing the 7th... Travel 16 Jun, 2016
Nepal at crossroads: Expanding nexus for nationalism Implementation of the rule of law is poor. In such a situation, democracy is imprisoned by neo-feudal leaders to serve their own purposes. Empowering the people is the basic step in strengthening democracy so as to promote nationalism The concept... 13 Jul, 2015