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Communications Minister Kharel calls on former President Bhandari



KATHMANDU: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Jagdish Kharel called on former President Bidya Devi Bhandari at her residence in Baluwatar today.

During the meeting, matters related to the current situation in the country were discussed.

Communications Minister Kharel informed the former President about the work being done by the government, its priorities, and preparations for the upcoming elections. The government is creating an atmosphere conducive for the elections and making necessary preparations to hold the elections on the scheduled date.

He also shared that all political parties are positive for the upcoming elections and that the government is making preparations to ensure security of the elections.

The current government, formed on the foundation of the Gen-Z movement, has prioritized the work of holding elections, promoting good governance, creating jobs, and promoting innovation.

On the occasion, former President Bhandari mentioned that election is the right option at the moment and emphasized that all political parties should participate in it. “For this the government should create an environment accordingly and all parties should participate in the election,” she said.

Publish Date : 17 November 2025 21:52 PM

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