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UML is concerned about people’s welfare: Ishwor Pokharel



KATHMANDU: Senior Vice-Chairman of the CPN-UML, Ishwor Pokharel, assured that his party would work in the best interest of the public although it is in the opposition at present.

At a tree plantation program organized by the party’s Kathmandu Metropolitan Committee at Tankeshwor area of Teku, which marked the 72nd birth anniversary of UML leader Madan Bhandari today, Pokharel reiterated that as nothing was above people’s interest, UML will not see anything other than that.

The tree plantation was part of the one-week-long celebration on the 72nd birth anniversary of the Bhandari who propounded the popular communist principle- People’s Multiparty Democracy.

Senior Vice-Chairperson Pokharel on the occasion commended that late Bhandari had a vision of nation-building and inspired his party cadres and leaders to have a dream.

Present in the program were House of Representatives Krishna Gopal Shrestha and former mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Bidhya Sundar Shakya and UML leaders and cadres.

Chairman of KMC ward no 13 as well as chairman of UML Municipal Committee, Dhruba Narayan Manandhar, shared that they decided to conduct tree plantation since it is related to everyone’s health and life.

Publish Date : 15 July 2023 18:19 PM

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