Government should follow basic norms, values of democracy: UML leader Pokhrel
Summary
CPN (UML) General Secretary Shankar Pokhrel has urged the government to follow the basic norms and values of democracy, saying it has ignored opposition parties that helped establish democracy in Nepal. Speaking at a press conference in Ghorahi, Dang, he said the incumbent government has failed to meet public aspirations after the March 5, 2025 election.
Key Points
- Shankar Pokhrel said the government should operate in line with the basic norms and values of democracy.
- He accused the government of neglecting opposition parties that contributed to establishing democracy in Nepal.
- Pokhrel argued that voters turned to a new alternative force in the March 5, 2025 election because of the mistakes and weaknesses of old political parties.
- Newly elected office-bearers of the Dang District Chamber of Commerce and Industry were honoured at the event.