Vyasa Houston M. A.

The extraordinary thing about Sanskrit is that it offers direct accessibility to anyone to that [...]

“Look at Clinton and Monica Lewinsky,” she said, referring to the former president, a frequent butt of Letterman’s jokes. “You have a naïve young woman, and the leader of the free world is interested in her. That’s pretty much an aphrodisiac.”
“I’m not saying,” she added, “that that’s what happened in Letterman’s case. But he’s rich [...]

A major earthquake struck southern Haiti on Tuesday, knocking down buildings and power lines and inflicting what its ambassador to the United States called a catastrophe for the Western Hemisphere’s poorest nation.
Several eyewitnesses reported heavy damage and bodies in the streets of the capital, Port-au-Prince, where concrete-block homes line steep hillsides. There was no estimate [...]

When I was a college professor I used to tell my students that “there are no stupid questions”, but that was 25 years ago, back when entry into the computer room was closely guarded.  Back then, Geekdom had “barriers to entry“, and only those people who had studied for years [...]

wow, fantastic, superb, fabulous,mischievous, flabbergast,  ugly NEWS hahahaha what a joke ?
“On December 16, 2009, Shock and Detonation Physics Group researchers heard a loud unusual noise from Technical Area 15, Building 562 after firing a shot from a large-bore powder gun (LBPG)…. the researchers conducted surveillance outside TA-15-562 and observed that two doors had been [...]

As an effort to contribute on the social cause, EU is initiating a project targeted to a provide technology and IT education to the students residing in an orphanage named Ama Ghar. Ama Ghar was initially founded by Shrawan Nepali on August 2001 in the Godavari area with the help of local social worker Shekhar [...]

Lazimpat, Kathmandu
August 8, 2009
In a grand ceremony held at Shanker Hotel, Lazimpat, Nepal’s first Open Source Software competition concluded on 8th August 2009. The 8 months long Open Software Challenge Nepal (OSCN) 2009 was able to attract 83 projects out of which 12 had made it to the grand finale.

As the news arrives, our closest neighbor is now affected by the epidemic. Till date 14 deaths have been reported and lately public junctions of Mumbai city has been ordered to shut down for 3 days by the government administration.

Top 10 Software projects & Top 2 Design projects that have been seleceted for the final round of OSCN 2009.

वि.सं. १८१६ देखि १८७५ सम्म नेपाल-भारतबीच भएका सीमा सम्झौता र सीमांकनको विवाद भारतको एकतर्फी मिचाहा प्रवृत्तिका कारण आजसम्म सुल्झिन सकेको छैन। सीमा क्षेत्रमा बसोबास गर्ने नेपालीहरुलाई भारतीय पक्षले गर्ने ज्यादती सीमाबासीका लागि नियति जस्तै बनेको छ। आफ्नो देश र जनताको स्वाभिमान रक्षाका खातिर नेपाल सरकारले कुनै प्रभावकारी कदम चाल्न सकिरहेको छैन। विवादित सीमा क्षेत्रका समस्या [...]

AFP
LAHORE, Pakistan, May 27: A suicide car bomb attack Wednesday flattened a police building in Pakistan´s city of Lahore, killing 23 people in what the government branded revenge for an offensive against the Taliban.
The blast — the third deadly attack to rock the country´s liberal cultural capital in as many months — points to a [...]

371. Ready To Do Anything To Get It
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AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
LONDON, May 21: Britain announced Thursday a climbdown over settlement rights for Gurkha veterans, saying all of the Nepalese fighters who have served at least four years can apply to live here.
The amended settlement guidelines, announced by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith in the House of Commons, were greeted by an explosion of applause [...]

He made few public appearances, but delivered a “Heroes’ Week” speech each November commemorating dead Tamil fighters.

“We will continue with our struggle until the alien Sinhala occupation of our land is evicted,” he vowed in his final address last year.

Prabhakaran’s Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) had their own army, navy and air force, built up by an international fundraising network and the use of sanctions-busting smugglers on ships and speedboats.