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 KMC launches Ichchhumati clean-up drive Baglung picnic van accident casualties identified President Paudel leaving for Baku today TIA to remain closed 10 hours a day from today Four dead in Chitwan as two vehicles collide head on Chhath festival concludes by offering worship to rising Sun Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities3 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar4 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA5 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system6 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident7 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million8 TRENDING What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Public Relations for a Soldier Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Why Are Boys Unexpressive? Hungry people out on streets, but the government nowhere to be seen