गाँजा वैधानिकताको माग गर्दै काठमाडौंमा प्रदर्शन

गाँजा भनेको मेरो अथवा तपाई कसैको पनि ब्यक्तिगत पक्षको बिषय हैन। यो सिङ्गो देश नेपाल र सिङ्गो नेपाली नागरिकको पक्ष नै पक्षको बिषय हो। किनकि गाँजा गाँस/ बास/ कपास हो। गाँजा सभ्यता/ इतिहास/ परम्परा/ संस्कृति/ भु-राजनीति/ राजनीति/ अर्थतन्त्र/ पर्यटन आदि संगै औषधि जडिबुटीको राजा हो। त्यसैले मौलिक सोच बिचार दृष्टिकोण र बुझाई भएको जति पनि […]

महाशिवरात्रि किन मनाइन्छ ?

महाशिवरात्रि एक हिन्दू चाड हो जुन हरेक वर्ष भगवान शिवको सम्मानमा मनाइन्छ। यो हिन्दू धर्मको सबैभन्दा महत्त्वपूर्ण चाडहरू मध्ये एक हो र फाल्गुन कृष्ण चतुर्दशीका दिनलाई यहि अव्यक्त चैतन्य शक्ति र व्यक्त प्रकृतिको चैतन्यमय महासङ्गमको रात्रि भएकाले महाशिवरात्रि भनिन्छ । महाशिवरात्रि पर्व मनाउनुका विभिन्न कारण छन् । सबैभन्दा लोकप्रिय विश्वासहरू मध्ये एक यो हो कि […]

The Legalization of Hemp

Hemp is a fast growing and easily cultivated plant that has wide-ranging applications, including the production of fibers, paper, construction materials, and FDA-regulated products such as foods, nutritional supplements, cosmetics, and the recently approved drug, Epidiolex (cannibidiol) Oral Solution.1 Hemp, like marijuana, derives from the Cannabis sativa plant, but contains minimal levels of the psychoactive compound, delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

History and Legal Status of Cannabis

Historically, cannabis has been used in various cultures and populations as indigenous therapy for a range of medical ailments (e.g., fever, insomnia, cachexia, headache, constipation, rheumatic pain) and diseases (e.g., venereal disease, malaria). Due to its presumed medical benefits, cannabis was recognized as an official, licit drug and listed in the U.S. Pharmacopoeia in 1850. […]

The Economic Benefits of Legalizing Marijuana

Over the past several years, states have been voting to decriminalize marijuana, making it legal for both medicinal and recreational purposes—and also making it a big business. Taking a leaf out of Colorado or Washington’s book, four states—New Jersey, South Dakota, Montana, and Arizona—passed measures in 2022 to make marijuana consumption for recreational purposes legal. Mississippi […]