गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Government declares public holiday on Sonam Lhosar Nepal Government declares public holiday on Sonam Lhosar KathmanduPati February 01, 2022 File Photo KATHMANDU – The government has decided to give holiday on February 2 on the occasion of Sonam Lhosar. All the government offices and public organizations will remain closed on the festival marked as the New Year by the Tamang communities. In a press statement issued by Basanta Bhatta, under-secretary at the Ministry of Home Affairs today, the government on January 31 decided to announce public holiday on the occasion. Write your comments RELATED NEWS India’s Jaishankar to invite Balen for BRICS summit Prachanda urges democratic unity amid Nepal’s political uncertainty Balen, Chinese envoy discuss stronger Nepal-China cooperation Nepal Prime Minister meets Indian Ambassador, boosts bilateral ties Nepal PM meets Indian, Chinese envoys separately today WHO honours Nepal Eye Care network for excellence Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine positive’8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Public Relations for a Soldier Why Are Boys Unexpressive? We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey