23 Dec, Lalitpur:
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has stressed the immediate and effective implementation of the new constitution.
Addressing a programme organized on the occasion of the 92nd birth anniversary of late saintly leader Krishna Prasad Bhattarai here on Wednesday, PM Oli said time had come for all political parties to be united and implement the constitution effectively, leading the country towards development.
“There is no option for the political parties but to rise above party interests and take confidence of people to build nation,” he said, arguing that government was striving to consolidate democracy and accelerate development activities.
According to him, serious efforts were underway from the diplomatic channel to clear the blockade that has enfeebled nation’s economy.
On different note, he said the late leader Bhattarai was the stalwart democrat devoting his entire life for the sake of country and nationality. Such determined people are the need of hour, he added.
On the occasion, senior leader of the Nepali Congress, Sher Bahadur Deuba, reminded that with the able leadership of Nepali Congress leader Bhattarai, Nepal had got new constitution in six months in 1990. He is regarded as a successful person in Nepal’s political history, stressed leader Deuba.
Chairman of the Late Krishna Prasad Bhattarai Shelter Foundation, PL Singh, said the country would catch a way to progress once the political parties adhered to late leader Bhattarai’s precepts.
PM Oli also unveiled the statue of late leader Bhattarai during the programme. RSS
