Saturday, February 19, 2011

Nation observing 61st Democracy Day

The 61st Democracy Day is being observed Saturday with various programmes across the country to commemorate the day when the nation became free from the 104-year long Rana aristocracy.

Nepal Army is organising a special function at the army pavilion in Tudikhel Saturday afternoon to commemorate the democracy day. NA personnel will exhibit parade and military art during the function. An NA helicopter will shower flower flowers from the sky during the function.

President Ram Baran Yadav, Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal, Constituent Assembly (CA) chairperson Subas Chandra Nemwang and other top political leaders, government officials and top officials of security agencies will attend the function.

President Yadav and PM Khanal have issued separate messages to the nation greeting the people on the occasion of the 61st Democracy Day.

Meanwhile, Nepali Congress (NC) is organising mass assemblies in all 75 districts Saturday on the occasion of the Democracy Day. Central level leaders including president Sushil Koirala, parliamentary party leader Ram Chandra Paudel, Sher Bahadur Deuba, among others are also addressing separate mass assemblies in various districts. nepalnews.com

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