NCCN organized get-together with Journalists on 24 may 2008 in Kathmandu to discuss about the significance and relevance of the Book titled " Dr. K.B. Rokaya: Life and thoughts" published recently by NCCN. The Book is a compilation of Dr. K. B. Rokaya's
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The press meet organized in Kathmandu on 24 May 2008
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life story, his struggle for education, his interviews, articles, press statements and photographs related to Dr. Rokaya's life and work. The book also tells about the establishment, objectives and achievements of NCCN; specially its role in peace building and inter-religious cooperation.
Around thirty journalist representing different newspapers and electronic media participated in the get-together. Editor and compiler of the book Mr. Thomas Bastola briefed about the background and importance of the book.
On the occasion, Dr. Rokaya narrated his struggle for education and added that the book can be a source of inspiration to students and act as reference material for people working in areas of peace, Justice, human rights, conflict resolution, interfaith cooperation and energy policy of Nepal.
Various journalists threw light on different aspects of the book and said that they themselves were inspired by listening to the story of Dr. Rokaya's struggle for education and his views on life and the world.