Kathmandu, Feb 20: A programme was
organized at the Embassy of Nepal in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on the occasion of
National Democracy Day on Wednesday.
Nepal's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Naresh Bikram Dhakal recalled the contributions of martyrs, including Shukraraj
Shastri, Dashrath Chand, Dharmabhakta Mathema and Gangalal Shrestha for
establishing democracy.
According to the Embassy, a
minute's silence was observed in honour of the martyrs who laid down their
lives for democracy and civil rights. (RSS)