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Oli and Prachanda Emphasize Safeguarding Republic on Republic Day

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On Republic Day, former Prime Ministers KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' issued messages emphasizing the importance of protecting Nepal's democratic republic and its constitutional principles. Oli called for safeguarding the system and strengthening institutions, while Prachanda asserted that no one has the right to compromise on the constitution's core values, highlighting it as a shared achievement of the Nepali people.

  • KP Sharma Oli stressed the need for all stakeholders to take responsibility for protecting Nepal's democratic republic, strengthening institutions, and safeguarding citizens' rights.
  • Oli noted that while Nepal has a short history with the republican system compared to other nations, significant progress in social and physical development has been observed.
  • Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' stated that the Federal Democratic Republic is a historic achievement of the Nepali people's struggle and sacrifices, not the property of any single individual or party.
  • Prachanda called for correcting constitutional implementation weaknesses, ending traditional state-governing practices, and strengthening the rights of neglected groups.
  • Both leaders highlighted the necessity of unity among political forces and the public to advance the country towards political stability, good governance, social justice, and economic prosperity.

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