गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Holi festival fosters national unity: Tourism Minister Dhakal Nepal Holi festival fosters national unity: Tourism Minister Dhakal KathmanduPati March 28, 2021 KATHMANDU – Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Bhanubhakta Dhakal expressed hope that the Holi festival, also called the Fagu poornima, would foster mutual harmony and intimacy among the people in Nepali society. Giving a message of best wishes on the occasion of Fagu poornima today, Minister Dhakal said the festival would also promote fraternity and contribute to national unity. The Minister made aware the people to maintain health and safety standard while celebrating Holi festival in view of the Covid-19 threat still prevailing in the country. In the message, he mentioned that Holi, the festival of colour, is marked as a symbol of victory of truth. “The festival is being observed with fanfare in hilly region today and in Terai region with special gusto,” he said, expressing best wishes to all Nepali sisters and brothers on this occasion. Write your comments RELATED NEWS More than 800 historical Nepali documents handed over to National… Nepal Army chief Ashok Raj Sigdel to visit UK Nepal sees 12% rise in tourist arrivals in September despite… Nepal urges faster climate finance as losses mount from disasters Nepal name squad for Cricket World Cup League 2 Nepal, Malaysia agree to act against syndicates affecting migrant workers Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month8 TRENDING India-Nepal Bilateral Dialogue is the only way forward: Dr. Nihar Nayak Suresh Raina leaves CSK citing personal issues Six Members Nominamted to National sports council Mini stadium being constructed in Hetauda Chairman Dahal’s accusations apolitical, impulsive: Bishnu Rimal No-confidence motion against CM Poudel filed at provincial assembly China prepares to deploy missiles to Nepal-India border Lipulekh While coronavirus brings economy to a standstill, share market continues to soar