Festivals strengthen social unity and tolerance: PM Shah

Summary

Prime Minister Balendra Shah says Nepal’s traditional festivals promote social unity, tolerance and cultural identity. In a message for Nepal Sambat 1147 and Mha Puja, he also extended greetings to Nepalis at home and abroad.

Key Points
  • Prime Minister Balendra Shah said Nepal’s traditional festivals encourage people to set aside grievances and strengthen social unity and tolerance.
  • In a message on Nepal Sambat 1147 and Mha Puja, he greeted Nepalis at home and abroad.
  • He highlighted the cultural significance of Nepal Sambat, Mha Puja, Govardhan Puja and Hali Tihar.
  • Shah said these festivals help preserve harmony, self-confidence and ancestral culture while deepening ethnic unity.
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