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Govt declares Tuesday holiday to mourn the demise of centenarian Joshi



KATHMANDU: The government has announced a public holiday on Tuesday to mourn the demise of centenarian Satya Mohan Joshi.

The Home Ministry on Monday issued a press statement announcing that the government has decided to give a public holiday on Tuesday.

During this period, the government offices, public institutions and other diplomatic offices will remain closed.

Joshi breathed his last on Thursday at the age of 103.

Publish Date : 17 October 2022 20:38 PM

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