KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari said that the basis for keeping intact national dignity and sovereignty was laid by the unification bid initiated and led by the late king Prithvi Narayan Shah.
KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Speaker Devraj Ghimire has wished that may the 302nd birth anniversary of Prithvi Narayan Shah and the National Unity Day inspires the nation to move forward toward social justice, good governance and prosperity by internalizing the late king's Divyopadesh.
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) is to organize a greetings exchange and tea reception programme at Bhrikutimandap on January 12 on the occasion of the 302nd Prithvi Jayanti (birth anniversary of King Prithvi Narayan Shah) and National Unity Day.
The year 2023 marks the centenary of the Nepal-Britain Peace and Friendship Treaty that had formally recognized the sovereignty and independence of Nepal in black and white. Since 1923, the world has witnessed profound political changes but the special friendship between the two countries remains intact as they mark a hundred years of old diplomatic history of mutual esteem, respect and cooperation.