Devdaha, Rupandehi | July 25, 2025Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) has officially unveiled a comprehensive master plan worth nearly NPR 80 billion for the development of its academic and physical infrastructure in Devdaha, Rupandehi. The master plan was inaugurated during a special ceremony by the Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Hon. Bishnu Prasad Paudel, who...Read More
Kathmandu, July 16 – The 18th Senate Meeting of Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) was held on Wednesday at the Prime Minister’s residence in Baluwatar, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister and Chancellor KP Sharma Oli. During the meeting, a budget of NPR 495.9 million for the upcoming fiscal year was approved. The budget was presented...Read More
In a significant step toward strengthening the deep-rooted cultural, spiritual, and academic ties between Nepal and Sri Lanka, Dr. Shree Prasad Bhattarai, assistant professor, and Siri Vajira, assistant professor from Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU), undertook a comprehensive visit to Sri Lanka from June 30 to July 4. The visit, centered around the theme of fostering...Read More
Lumbini, May 30 – The two-day Lumbini Buddhist Economic Summit concluded with a strong and unified commitment to integrating the principles of the Buddha into all levels of governance. The summit aimed to foster sustainable tourism and drive economic prosperity across Lumbini Province. Organized under the theme “Prosperous Province, Happy Citizens,” the event was jointly...Read More
The Faculty of Buddhist Studies at Lumbini Buddhist University marked a significant academic occasion with the successful completion of the Teachers Students Seminar 2025, held on May 22–23 (8–9 Jestha, 2082) at the Faculty’s Conference Hall in Lumbini. The two-day seminar brought together more than 50 participants, including faculty members, researchers, and graduate students from...Read More
Lumbini, 21 May 2025 –In a remarkable gesture of international academic collaboration, Professor Brian McAdoo and a group of students from Duke University, USA, visited Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) for an interactive exchange program. The visiting team participated in a thoughtful academic session with LBU faculty including: Dr. Nyima Sherpa (Head of Department, Bhot Buddhist...Read More
Lumbini, 20 May 2025 –Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) had the distinct honor of hosting Mr. Hari Budha Magar, a globally recognized inspirational figure and former Gurkha soldier who became the first double above-knee amputee to summit Mount Everest. The event featured an interactive session with university stakeholders, faculty members, and staff, where Mr. Magar shared...Read More
Lumbini, Nepal – May 14, 2025 — Representatives from Nanhai Buddhism Academy, China, visited Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) this week and engaged in an interactive session with students, faculty members, and key stakeholders of the university. The visit was part of the ongoing collaboration between the two institutions, established in 2023, which has already seen...Read More
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – May 9, 2025 — A distinguished delegation from Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU), Nepal, led by Dr. Tilak Ram Acharya, successfully participated in the 20th United Nations Day of Vesak (UNDV) celebrations held from May 6 to May 8, 2025, at the Vietnam Buddhist University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam....Read More
Lumbini, May 11, 2025 — Lumbini Buddhist University, in collaboration with the Embassy of India in Nepal, hosted a scholarly symposium titled “India and Nepal: Buddhist Heritage” at the Library Hall of the university’s Central Campus. The event celebrated the rich, intertwined Buddhist heritage of the two neighboring countries, highlighting shared history, archaeological sites, and...Read More
