Kathmandu. Two different scenes were seen in the federal capital Kathmandu on Friday as the 2570th Buddha Jayanti was being celebrated. The federal government, in coordination with the Kathmandu Metropolitan City, bulldozed a Buddhist monastery in Balkhu, claiming it was built on public land. In Kathmandu Metropolitan City Ward No. 19, a grand Buddha statue was unveiled. The metropolitan city's bulldozer reached the Sangye Choeling Monastery in the Sukumbasi settlement in Balkhu, Kathmandu, on Friday morning. This monastery, registered on Kartik 13, 2078 BS, and the temple within its premises, were bulldozed by the government for allegedly encroaching on public land. Monastery...