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Anti-poverty struggle stressed Kathmandu, Dec. 11 (RSS): Chairman of the Raj Parishad Standing Committee Dr. Keshar Jung Rayamajhi has stressed the need for a peaceful struggle in the country against poverty and illiteracy. Addressing the concluding function of a peace march organised by the Nepal Forum for Non-violence here today, Dr. Rayamajhi underlined the need for maintaining peace in the country first in the context of Nepal raising its voice for the maintenance of peace in the international arena. He also pointed out that all should imbibe the three-fold Buddhist philosophy of peace, non-violence and compassion. At the programme, former assistant minister Tilak Bahadur Negi, president of the federation Yug Prasad Dhamala, president of the Reporters Club Rishi Dhamala, president of Charumati Vihar Palsang Lama and president of the Jain Swetambar Terapanthi Assembly Bimal Singh Surana also expressed their views. The peace march which started from Charumati Vihar at Chabahil passed through Pashupati, Gaushala, Purano Baneshwar and Dilli Bazaar and concluded upon reaching the Jain Mandir. Other Stories |
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