Panauti municipality organizes cultural rally to promote community unity

Panauti Municipality in the Kavrepalanchok district of Nepal organized a Bhintuna rally featuring cultural tableaus to mark Nepal Samvat 1147.

The rally showcased Newari art, culture, traditional music, and costumes. Representatives from various ethnic groups and communities participated in the event. Ramsharan Bhandari, the mayor of Panauti Municipality, stated that the rally aims to foster harmony and unity across all communities rather than being limited to the Newar community.

He said the municipality intends to develop the festivals of all ethnic groups into shared celebrations. Bhandari also noted that the municipality will focus on preserving and developing the heritage, temples, and original culture of Panauti.