Suwarn Vajracharya

Nepal census begins today, how conscious are we of our identity?

Yen (Kathmandu), Nepal Mandala – The 11th National Census has begun today collecting data of the head of household, women, men and third gender people in each household in about 39000 VDCs and about five dozen municipalities across Nepal. The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has deployed some 8500 surveyors across the country to collect […]

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Lienhards’s departure saddens Asian classics lovers

Yen (Kathmandu), Nepal Mandala – The untimely demise of Prof Siefried Lienhard, the Austrian-Swedish scholar of Nepal’s ancient classic literature including Nepal Bhasa, Pali and Sanskrit has saddened the Asian classics lovers. According to a press release (made available only in Khas Bhasa and English) by the Chwasapasa, the leading society of Nepal Bhasa writers

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Nepal invoked blessings of Buddhist chanting for Nirvana to the deceased in the Japan disaster

Yen (Kathmandu), Nepal Mandala – Nepalese led by President Dr. Ramvaran Yadav envoked blessings of Buddhist chanting for Nirvana to the deceased people in the quake and tsunami in the north-east Japan at a Buddhapuja gathering and chanting at Bouddhanath Vihara, Kathmandu performed by Buddhist monks headed by Sangsang Rimpoche of Budhanilakantha Gumba. The Buddhapuja

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Quake disaster in Japan – generous support and genuine precautions needed

Tokyo – Exactly a week has passed today after the tsunami wave that followed an unexpected quake measured at 9.8 rector scale jolted the whole of north eastern region in Japan last Friday afternoon (Mar. 11). The tsunami washed away homes and facilities yet to take account of the damage and left over 6000 deaths,

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Nepa Rastriya Party celebrating fourth of its establishment: The Newah extends greetings on the occasion

Yen (Kathmandu), Nepal Mandala – Nepal’s only party “dedicated” for the cause of Newar population in and outside Nepal Mandala is celebrating its fourth year of establishment as a party from 15 to 17 of this month in Kathmandu city and its suburb Lalitpur. The Newah family extend its heartiest congratulations to NRP and its

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Dragon Mohan Maharjan bags the Japan Championship

Tokyo – Nepal’s Mohan Maharjan won the Japan championship title at the final kickboxing held in the Tokyo dome last Satday. Dragon Mohan knocked down his opponent the Japanese boxer Daisuke at the final contest. Dragon Mohan was presented the champion belt along with the certificate of the championship title by the Japan Kickboxing Organization,

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Texas Nepalese celebrate the Nepal New Year 1131

Texas, US – The Newah Cultural Association of Texas, in association with Nepalese Society of Texas (NST) and Jhigu Sah: Radio, organized an event to mark the New Year 1131 (Nepal Samvat) with Newar food and cultural performances on Sunday, October 31, 2010 in Irving, Texas with participation of more than 550 people. More in

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Nepal Lipi Online Supplement in celebration of Nepal’s National New Year 1131 released

Tokyo – Nepal Lipi Online Supplement in celebration of Nepal’s National New Year 1131 was released yesterday. The supplement consists of important news, views and poem as below: News of Nepal’s 1131st National New Year and Messages: नेपालया मौलिक संवतयात छ्येलेगु व्यवस्थाया आवश्यकता (नेपाल भास व खस भासँ); आशा सफूकुथि (नेपाल भास व अंग्रेज भासँ);

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