President and PM not to offer Dashain tika to members of general public this year

Summary

President Ramchandra Paudel and Prime Minister Sushila Karki will not offer the traditional Dashain tika to the general public this year due to the nation's adverse situation and recent tragic events.

Key Points
  • President Ramchandra Paudel is not offering Dashain tika to the general public this year.
  • Prime Minister Sushila Karki is also not receiving or offering Dashain tika this year.
  • The decision is due to the current adverse situation and the painful memory of young lives lost during the Gen-Z movement.
  • Dashain tika and jamara symbolize blessings and prosperity from goddess Nawa Durga.
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