गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Speaker pays tributes to martyrs Politics Speaker pays tributes to martyrs KathmanduPati January 30, 2024 File photo KATHMANDU – House of Representatives (HoR) Speaker Devraj Ghimire has stressed that all political parties should come together to materialise the dreams of martyrs. Extending best wishes on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day today, the Speaker asserted the political unity is the strength of democracy and such strength is vital to defeat all sorts of efforts to weaken democracy. Paying his tributes to four towering figures Dashrath Chand, Gangalal Shrestha, Dharmabhakta Mathema and Shukraraj Shastri who attained martyrdom in course of their fight against tyrannical Rana regime for the sovereignty of citizens, the Speaker said all State apparatus should be equally responsible for materializing the dreams of martyrs. “The Constitution has defined the roles of all and we all should be effortful to fulfill our constitutional responsibilities and it will be the real tributes to all martyrs,” he said in the message. Magh 16 each year in the Nepali calendar is observed as the Martyrs’ Day in Nepal. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Finance Minister seeks $1 Billion World Bank support Government plans to drain four high-altitude lakes Home Minister warns action against misuse of state secrets Nepal Home Minister Gurung to visit India for BIMSTEC meeting Rabi, Australian Envoy discuss bilateral cooperation Nepal PM says disaster response continues without compromise 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 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward8 TRENDING The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Hungry people out on streets, but the government nowhere to be seen Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels Nepal Army opens investigation into case of captains thrashing soldier in Congo