KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Martyr's Day, which is celebrated every year on January 30, is being celebrated all over the country with various programs in memory of the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the establishment and restoration of democracy and freedom. Even though the martyrs are remembered on January 30 every year, there are complaints that there has not been enough work to fulfill their dream. In the formal programs to be held on this day, the responsible officials have been expressing their commitment to fulfill the dream of the martyrs.
Various programs are held by announcing the celebration of Martyr's Week with various programs from January 24 to 30. Since 2012 BS, under the coordination of the then Kathmandu Municipality, the day in memory of the martyrs has been celebrated on January 30 every year.
Martyr Day being celebrated today
A morning procession has been scheduled from Shantibatika Ratna Park to Martyr's Memorial Lainchaur on the occasion of the Martyrs' Day on Sunday. The Prime Minister, ministers, high-ranking government officials, people's representatives, members of the security forces and the March Past team are scheduled to pay their respects to the martyrs at the Martyrs' Memorial in Lainchaur.
Due to the COVID-19 infection, Kathmandu Metropolitan City is preparing to conduct the program following the health safety standards issued by the government.
