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DHANGADHI, Apr. 6: Social workers, intellectuals and common people have welcomed the Royal message conveyed on the occasion of civic felicitations offered to Their Majesties King Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev and Queen Komal Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah on behalf of the people of Far-Western Region on Friday last. Talking to RSS social worker Dharma Singh Thapa said it is the good-fortune of the people of Far-West to be addressed by His Majesty. Chairman of Far-West Regional Culture Preservation and Promotion Committee Bhuvan Chand said the interest shown by His Majesty as expressed in the Royal message regarding the establishment of permanent peace in the country is positive and inspiring. Padam Bahadur Chand, a local resident of Baitadi district, expressing his pride over the opportunity he got to perform their cultural show in front of His Majesty says that the Royal visit of this sort will be instrumental in promoting the local arts and cultures. 'We were granted the direct audience of our beloved King and we are ecstatic to see him in person,' says surendra Bahadur Singh of Bajhura, 'We are highly optimistic and feeling relieved to listen his expression over the restoration of peace in the country.' Likewise, Dilli Raj Agasti, a farmer from Kailali, said that the Royal message conveyed on the occasion of civic reception has contributed in further consolidating the long existing intimacy and good-will between the monarch and the people. Senior teacher Jib Nath Ojha opined that the monarch's expression over the development of far west is commendable and encouraging. Likewise, the Nepal Sadbhavana Party (NSP) has termed His Majesty's reiteration to the unflinching commitment of the institution of the Crown functioning as per the wishes of the people and the statement 'our only wish is to make the people happy, to assure the youths of a bright future and to give Nepal the pride of place in the world community through the multiparty democracy' made by His Majesty the King while addressing the civic reception function accorded Their Majesties in Dhangadhi as encouraging. In a statement signed by its spokesman Mukti Nath Mandal, the NSP also welcomed His Majesty's exhortation that the countrymen were entitled to good governance, an administration free from corruption and a government of the people responsible to the people and that not a single village district, community or ethnic group should feel neglected. Other Stories |
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