गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Language, literature and culture are pride and identity of nation: President Paudel Politics Language, literature and culture are pride and identity of nation: President Paudel KathmanduPati September 23, 2024 KATHMANDU – President Ramchandra Paudel has said that language, literature and culture are the pride and identity of our country which is characterized by linguistic and cultural pluralism and geographical diversity. He expressed this opinion at a ceremony held today at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas to present the award of the National Poetry Festival, 2081 BS, organized by the Nepal Academy on the occasion of its 67th anniversary. The Head of the State argued for preserving the language, literature, culture and knowledge emerged in our soil. “These assets are essential for human beings; therefore, they should be preserved,” Paudel said. He said through the means of literature and arts, human feelings, sentiments and identities could be expressed well. President Paudel further noted that the Nepal Academy was playing vital role to preserve and promote these assets. He further expects that such national poetry festival will be organized in all mother tongues spoken in the country. The winners of national poetry competition were awarded. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal hospitals suspend OPD services after doctor attack Nepal doctor airlifted after hospital attack sparks protests Sunsari parties urge calm after fatal clash unrest Sunsari District imposes indefinite curfew across multiple areas Trump republicans face tough midterms with 100 days left International rights bodies warn Nepal against political interference in Supreme… 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 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING Senior Citizens Minister Shrestha vows to raise elderly allowance to Rs 5,000 a month Suzuki Dzire In a New Premium Avatar President Bhandari begins two-day official visit to Bangladesh Names of ambassadors to Germany, Belgium and Pakistan approved CAN categorizes cricketers and signs contracts Karnali Highway obstructed Bibah Panchami further consolidates goodwill and tolerance: President Former Nepali Cricket captain Khadka announces retirement from international cricket