Holiday announced for Tuesday to mourn demise of litterateur and culture expert Joshi

Kathmandu: The government has announced a holiday for Tuesday to observe mourning on the demise of litterateur and culture expert Satya Mohan Joshi.

Issuing a statement on Monday, the Home Ministry said all the government bodies, public institutions, and diplomatic missions abroad would mourn the demise of centenarian Joshi by flying the national flag at half-mast on Tuesday.