As early as 6.30am today, volunteers and participants gathered at the Sri Serdang field to show their enthusiastic support for Nalanda Walkathon 2014. A total of 1,411 participants turned up for the wonderful event despite the hazy and wet conditions.
Read moreThe air was filled with high spirits and determination when participants of all ages came together to support Nalanda’s “Walk for Education” in Taman Sri Serdang. The walk was flagged off at 8am by popular radio deejay, Mr. Chan Foong.
Read moreMore than 600 out of 1,537 people who registered for Nalanda Walkathon 2014 have arrived at Nalanda Centre Sri Serdang by 7.15am! We are looking forward to welcoming the rest of the participants to flag off the walk at 8.00am. Keep updated on Nalanda Walkathon 2014 by visiting our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/nalanda.org.my . Thank you!
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NALANDA WALKATHON 2014 is just one day away on SUNDAY, 16 MARCH. Join this “Walk for Education” to raise funds in support of holistic education for needy Malaysian students.
Read moreThe UPM Buddhist Society (PBUPM) members concluded their weekly gathering at Nalanda Centre tonight by extending kind thoughts for the missing 239 people on board MH370. Empathizing with the anxiety and anguish experienced by the victims’ families, PBUPM members rallied around to provide this gesture of moral support! Let us all continue to pray for the victims and their loved ones. May we soon hear positive news in the search for MH370.
Read moreThe Nalanda Chinese-Language Communications Team was formed a month ago to publish news articles in Mandarin. The team’s objective is to propagate Dhamma and communicate more effectively with Mandarin-speaking communities. The team launched a Chinese Facebook page 10 days ago on 5 March, which has since garnered more than 370 ‘Likes’.
Read moreNalanda Walkathon 2014 is just 2 days away on SUNDAY, 16 MARCH. Come join 1,537 other walkers to “Walk for Education” in Taman Sri Serdang! Registration for participants starts at 7am in the soccer field opposite Nalanda Centre. We shall do warm-up exercises en masse before the flag off.
Read moreAfter 3 months of renovation, the Nalanda Youth Centre was finally opened for use on Saturday, 1 March. The Youth Section and Dharma School teenagers have started using the facility since then. Nalanda Free School classes will also be shifting there in stages beginning April.
Read moreOn Tuesday 11 March, 200 members and devotees gathered at Buddhist Fellowship (West) Centre in Singapore for an evening of Metta-recitation and meditation to dedicate merits to victims of MH370. We thank our earnest friends in Singapore for doing your bit to give moral support to the victims of this tragedy and their suffering families. Sadhu anumodana!
Read moreThe photograph above was taken at the family home of Firman Chandra Siregar in Medan. Firman is Indonesian, and one of the passengers on board MH370. His relatives, neighbours and friends have been gathering at his house to await news of the missing Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777.
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