Wednesday, December 2, 2009

UN unveils project to clear landmines

The United Nation (UN) has unveiled a 'partfolio of mine action project 2010' to clear landmines in countries tarn-apart by conflict and war. The project was announced yesterday by the UN amidst a function in the capital.
The UN said it would support 27 countries , including Nepal-one of the countries vulnerable to leftover landmines , during the decadelong insurgency . The project in Nepal include : mine clearance , multiple , mine risk education and victim assistance programme , the 13th edition of the publication - Annual portfolio of Mine Action has outlined this.
The 2010portfolio of action include at least277 project , out of which Africa will receive 103 and Nepal seven . A total of 95 appealing agencies including UN Mine Action Team (UNMAT) ,UN Mine Action Service (UNMAS) .Himslayan Human Rights Monitar PartnershipNepal, Handicap International , Nepal Red Cross Society and Sarma Group , had submitted thire proposals , a statement from the UN started.

Monday, November 30, 2009

The Birth Place of The Lord Buddha

Lumbini-a place in the south-western tarai of Nepal, evokes a kind of holy sentiment to the million of Buddhista all over the world - as do jerusalem to Christain and mecca to Muslim. For Lumbini is the place where Lord Buddha-the apostel of peace and the light of Asia- was burn in 623 B.C. loceted in the flat plains of south western Nepal and the foothills of churia rang , Lumbini and its surrounding area is endowed with a rich natural setting of domesticable fauna and a fawrable agricultural envvironment.
Historically, the region is an exquisite treasure trove of ancient ruins and antiquities , dating back to the pree- christian era. The site described as a beautiful garden in the Buddha's time still retain its legendary charm and beauty. For centuries, Buddhists all over the world , knew that Lumbini where the Lord was born some where around .The description of femous Chinese pelgrims (of ancient times ) Huian Tsang and Faeihan indicated this area saying Lumbini -where the lord was burn , is a peace of heaven on Earth and one could see the snowy mountains amidst a splendid garden - embeded with stupas and monasteries ! Howevere the exact location remained uncertain and obscure until December the 1st 1886 when a wandering German archaeologist Dr. Alois A. Fuhrer came across a stone pillar and ascertained beyond doubt it was indeed the birthplace of Lord Buddha.

Sunday, November 29, 2009

Awareness campaign against growing noise pollution

Resource Center for Primary Health Cere (RECPHEC) organised a public rally against noise pollution in the cappital on November 22 . The relly was aimed at creating awareness among motorists about the health hazards of pressure hurns and musical horns .
RECPHEC had mobilised around 150 Kathmandu collage students as volenteers. Anusuya Joshi programe officer RECPHEC informed that the relly "Combating Noise Pollution " was organised from Shanti Batika to sundhara stretch, one of the most vulnerable to hurn hunking.
During the week -long campaign , the volunteers distributed 1,100 leaflet to the motorists and managed to paste 8,000 stickers in computer vehicles. "The campaign was lunched in responce to public outrage at the traumatic noise pollution in the valley" Noise pollution in the valley prompted by unfetered use of pressure horns has reached its pinnacle.

Saturday, November 28, 2009

Picture of Buddhist glory

Patan is probably one of the oldest Buddhist cities in the world . It is belived that it was founded third century AD. Patan is situated on a plateau across Bagmati River . Another nameof patan is lalitpur. this city is known for its fine traditional craft and rich artistic heritage.

Patan is disigned and built after the Buddhist Dharma Chakra. It is surrounded by four stupas at four corners of Patan, one at each corner as its cardinal point. Tha stupas are said to have been built by Emperor Ashoka in the third century BC. It is also said that the ancient city got its name Lalitpatan after the Lalitdhara forest was cleared by king Biradava. Patan was the name used by Newars in Yala. It is sait that King Yalamber named this city after himself. Before the malla dynasty come to power in 1480,the Muslim Emperor Shamshuddin Iliya destroyed the temples and monumenets of Patan . When King Siddhi Nar Shign Malla ascended the throne in 1618,he started to rebuilt the city and Shrinivas Malla and Yog Narendra Malla made further Contributions to it. The Krishna temple is dedicated to lord Krishna was build by Siddhi Nar Sigha Mallain 1637.

Monday, November 23, 2009

Yalamber's statue in ruins

The statue of Yalamber,frist kirat king, which was erected 16 years ago in Mudhe Bazaar of Tamafok-8 Sankhuwasabha, has turned to runs for lack of protection.

The 14-feel statue was erected at Rs550,000, including funds the government and the located at 2400 meters can be seen from various parts of eastern Nepal. According to Rishi Keshav Chapagain of CPN-UML ,parts of the statue have been stolen"The statue awaites renovation," he added . however, a commetiee for its proctection is not serving its purpos.








Sunday, November 22, 2009

New Buddhist in Nepal

Unperturbed by animal rights campaigners and Buddhist monk Ram Bahadur Bamjan's call for a half to mass animal sacrifice, the fare managemant committee has appointed at least 250 strong butchers to perform the world's supposedly biggest mass animal sacrifice due to take place on November24 and 25 in Ghdimai fare.

As festival begain next week Chif District Officer TaraNath Gautam said he expected more than amillion people to flock to the village Birayapur to attend the festival.

Animal right campaigners have warned the authorities to stop the movement of animals accross the border . But the government has refused to budge an inch arguing that the festivl is in keeping with age -old tradition.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

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