President Paudel attends Republic Day special ceremony

President Ram Chandra Paudel attended a special ceremony organized at Tundikhel on the occasion of the Republic Day today.

A contingent of the Nepal Army presented a guard of honour to the Head of the State in the ceremony. 

A Nepali Army helicopter displayed a banner reading 'Republic Day 2083' and showered flower petals from the air. 

Similarly, a national flag was hoisted as well as pigeons were released wishing for peace. 

A march-past was also performed by Nepal Army, Nepal Police, Armed Police Force Nepal and Kathmandu Metropolitan Police Force.  

Likewise, processions showcasing the country's original art and culture were presented by different local level governments of Kathmandu Valley on the occasion. 

Vice President Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav, Prime Minister and Chair of Republic Day Main Function Committee, Balendra Shah, Chief Justice Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma, Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal and National Assembly Chairperson Narayan Prasad Dahal joined the celebration. 

Similarly, Ministers, Deputy-Speaker, NA Vice-Chairperson, lawmakers, chiefs and office-bearers of constitutional bodies, head and office-bearers of diplomatic missions in Nepal and civil service employees were present at the program.