Kathmandu: On the occasion of Prithvi Jayanti and National Unity Day, President Ramchandra Paudel expressed the view that the divine speeches of Prithvi Narayan Shah, the founder of modern Nepal, remain pertinent and widely valued.

In a message extending best wishes, President Paudel highlighted the enduring relevance of Prithvi Narayan Shah's teachings, considering them as guidelines encompassing national economy, patriotism, diplomacy, and foreign relations. On the 302nd birth anniversary of Prithvi Narayan Shah, the President paid tribute to the visionary leader and conveyed best wishes to all Nepali sisters and brothers residing both in the country and abroad.

President Paudel acknowledged Prithvi Narayan Shah's pivotal role in unifying scattered principalities, shaping a modern Nepal, and laying the foundation for the nation's progress. He emphasized the importance of recognizing the contributions of ancestors, as various heroes continued the campaign initiated by Prithvi Narayan Shah to build a modern Nepal.

In his message, President Paudel called on everyone to remember the efforts of the past and work collectively for the common goals of peace, prosperity, territorial integrity, national unity, and sovereignty. The President's remarks aimed to inspire unity and dedication towards these shared objectives on the occasion of Prithvi Jayanti and National Unity Day.