Constitution Day celebration: In pictures
Summary
Nepal marks Constitution Day ten years after the promulgation of the federal democratic republic’s constitution, with leaders highlighting constitutionalism, inclusion and national unity amid recent unrest. The country reflects on the gains and unfinished promises of the 2015 charter.
Key Points
- Nepal is observing Constitution Day a decade after the constitution was promulgated in 2015.
- President Ramchandra Paudel said the constitution has united Nepal’s diverse society by ending discrimination and oppression.
- Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav stressed compliance with the constitution’s inclusive principles.
- The country is marking the day amid the aftermath of the Gen Z uprising that left dozens dead and many injured.