KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, has put forth a unique proposition during a meeting with Saudi Arabia's ambassador, Saad Abu Haimed, suggesting an exchange of resources between the two nations.
The prelude of Mr Barry Desker's article (Preacher and protests - what's driving Islam's conservative shift in Indonesia, May 26) stated that the "radical views of controversial preacher Abdul Somad Batubara and his supporters are the product of two trends - the rise of a generation of social media savvy youth and Saudi-funded religious schooling".
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