68th National Democracy Day observed at Tundikhel (In Pictures)

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The 68th National Democracy Day has been observed organizing a special function at Tundikhel in the capital on Monday.

President Bidya Devi Bhandari, Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Chief Justice Gopal Prasad Parajuli, member of the Council of Ministers, Chief Secretary, chiefs of constitutional bodies, chiefs of security agencies, chiefs and representatives of Nepal-based diplomatic commissions and high level government officers were  present on the occasion.

On the occasion, a squad of Nepal Army offered a gun- salute to the Head-of-the-State. Likewise, the President, Vice President, Prime Minister and Chief Justice released white pigeons, wishing for peace in the nation. The participants also observed one minute silence in memory of all known and unknown martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the sake of country and the people.

Photo: Mukunda Kalikote