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Plea to withdraw bandh- call
Post Report
KATHMANDU, Dec 27 : The
Sopal (Gurung) Society, Kathmandu issuing a statement condemned the Bagmati and Narayani
bandh (closure) on 29th and 30th of December as their annual festival Losar will be
directly affected. The widely celebrated festival of the Gurungs falls on December 30,
which the Gurung community, living in Kathmandu, are celebrating in the Birendra
International Convention Centre (BICC), the statement added.
Similarly, the Meeting
Centre for Nationalists also appealed to the concerned organisers to take back their
strike call for 29th and 30th of December in Bagmati and Narayani zones and on 3rd
December in Mechi zone, today.
The centre issuing a
statement said that these kinds of strike and work stoppage will have a negative impact on
the country and the general people. It has further stated that people have crossed their
limit of tolerating such meaningless strikes.
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