May Gorkhapatra be more tech-friendly and firm for good governance: PM Shah

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, May 7: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has extended best wishes that the Gorkhapatra daily be additionally modern, technology-friendly and firm for good governance.

In his message of best wishes on the occasion of 126^th anniversary of the publication of the Gorkhapatra daily and national journalism day today, PM Shah stated, "Journalism should not only be mirror of society but also the engine of social transformation. May the Gorkhapatra's upcoming journey become more modern, technology-friendly and firm for good governance. Your creative works will boost materialize dream of prosperous Nepal."

The PM stated that the present government has pledged to lay foundation for a prosperous Nepal embracing the new consciousness and hunger for good governance as established by the Gen Z movement, and made public '100 point roadmap for 100 days' in the same spirit.

PM Shah noted that the Gorkhapatra has presented an inclusive picture of Nepal by publishing contents in 49 national languages of the country.

"It is appreciable work of the Gorkhapatra Corporation that it has connected Nepalis around the world through different channels including the Gorkhapatra Online and The Rising Nepal Online and their social media platforms," said PM Shah.

The PM expressed confidence that the Gorkhapatra will as always stand as bridge between the government and the people and keep disseminating news and views for truth and justice.