National Assembly Chairman Dahal extends best wishes on Tihar, Nepal Sambat

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Nov 2: National Assembly (NA) Chairman Narayan Prasad Dahal has extended best wishes on Tihar and Nepal Sambat 1145.

Issuing the greeting statement today, NA Chairman Dahal said that Tihar festival symbolises love for animals such as crow, dog, cow and bull, bolsters bonds between sisters and brothers and creates a musical environment due to Deusi and Bhailo. 

“I extend my best wishes on the occasion of Nepali’s special festival Tihar and Nepal Sambat 1145 to all Nepalis staying in and outside the country for happiness, peace, prosperity, longevity and progress,” said NA Chair Dahal in the statement.

I believe the festival consolidates national unity, cultural and social harmony, family get together,’ he said.

He said Nepal Sambat is Nepal’s original calendar that it was recognised nationally with the establishment of Federal Democratic Republic in Nepal.

Nepal Samabt was initiated by Shankhwadhar Shakhwa, one of naitonal heroes of Nepal. His contribution to nation’s pride and originality gives inspiration to us all, he said.