In this historical Nepal Bhasa message, Deputy Minister Dharma Ratna Yami highlights Buddhism as a uniquely progressive and free-thinking world philosophy—one unburdened by rigid scripture, dogma, gender, or caste hierarchies. He emphasizes that Buddhism's focus on intellectual freedom and social equality allows it to align with modern progressive thought. By advancing Buddhist principles of peace and social justice, society can foster human progress and well-being, and he calls on Buddhist publications to remain steadfast in spreading these truth-based values.

Natural disasters follow physical laws, not rituals. Investing in science, AI, education, and preparedness—rather than profiting from fear—gives the next generation a reason to stay and build a resilient nation.

You are a student of IIT.
But before everything else, you are a human being. Academic excellence and human compassion must travel together.

 

Ultimately, we must demonstrate to parents and leaders that scientific and technological literacy is not an abstract luxury, but a practical tool. It protects children from manipulation, expands their future opportunities, builds resilient infrastructure, and creates a rational, disaster-prepared world.

Relying on external aid cannot replace locally grounded expertise. To stop brain drain and solve local vulnerabilities, fragile nations must grant premier technical institutions legal autonomy as Institutes of National Importance (INI). Here is why empowering local talent is a matter of national resilience.