Thursday, February 19th, 2026

Gagan Thapa to address public questions in Kathmandu today



KATHMANDU: Following the launch of Nepali Congress’s election pledge on Wednesday, party President Gagan Thapa is set to engage directly with the public, answering their questions and concerns today.

Emphasizing accountability, Thapa stated that political leaders should not avoid scrutiny but confront citizens’ questions directly. He said he, along with party representatives, will participate in a program on Thursday at Rastriya Sabha Griha in Kathmandu to respond to queries from citizens in person.

“Nepali Congress has presented its pledge, now it’s your turn with the questions,” Thapa remarked. Arrangements have been made to allow participation from citizens both within Kathmandu and from outside the city.

Publish Date : 19 February 2026 05:34 AM

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