KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has paid heartfelt tributes to Nepali Congress leader and socialist thinker Pradeep Giri, while expressing sadness over the news of his death.

In a tweet this morning, the President said, “We have lost an intellectual personality with the death of Giri”.

President Bhandari has also expressed deepest condolences to the bereaved family members.