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Former President Bhandari Calls for Unity, Republic Day Celebrated

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Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged for collective efforts to strengthen the democratic republic and build a self-reliant economy, emphasizing good governance, economic prosperity, and social justice. The nation is celebrating Republic Day, marking a historic day in Nepal's political history and paying tribute to martyrs.

  • Former President Bhandari stressed the need for national priorities to focus on good governance, economic prosperity, and social justice.
  • She called upon all state bodies, political parties, and the public to commit to strengthening the values and norms of the federal democratic republic.
  • Bhandari paid tribute to martyrs and leaders who contributed to democratic movements and the establishment of the republic.
  • Gandaki Province Chief Minister Surendraraj Pandey stated that the republic's responsibility is to bring positive change in people's lives and advance Nepal as a strong, self-reliant nation.
  • Pandey claimed the Gandaki Province government is working towards development, policy, good governance, and transparency.

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