Democracy strengthens if NC is stronger: NC President Deuba

Kathmandu, July 28 : Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba said that democracy would be further strengthened if NC would be stronger.    
Meeting the new office-bearers of the Democratic Thought Society here today, Deuba, also former Prime Minister, urged professionals from all sectors subscribing democratic ideologies to work towards further strengthening the NC.    
Assuring to implement all suggestions furnished from the Society to further strengthen NC and democracy, Deuba said that his party would brainstorm with the Society on further strengthening democracy with the Society.    
On the occasion, he extended his best wishes to the newly elected executive committee of the Society and wished them for a successful tenure.    
Society's newly elected Chairperson Kul Chandra Wagle said that the Society wished that the NC would move ahead accepting the suggestions furnished by the Society.     
According to Wagle, the Society, during the meeting, had emphasized further consolidating the party and the democracy for the development of the country.    
Stating that democracy was under attack from various sectors, Wagle shared that the Society had been conducting various programmes to safeguard democracy and further strengthen it.    
Present in the meeting were outgoing Chairperson of the Society, Dr Kedar Narsingh KC, senior Vice-Chairperson Gokarna Aryal, general-secretary Dr Basudev Bhandari, Treasurer Pushman Shrestha among other office-bearers.(RSS)