{"id":405330,"date":"2025-04-02T12:20:05","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T06:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/?p=405330"},"modified":"2025-04-02T12:20:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T06:35:05","slug":"president-paudel-urges-responsible-use-of-constitutional-rights-at-radio-nepal-diamond-jubilee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/2025\/04\/02\/405330.html","title":{"rendered":"President Paudel urges responsible use of constitutional rights at Radio Nepal Diamond Jubilee"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-405331 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/487117221_650063474309307_6172197051254197724_n-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/487117221_650063474309307_6172197051254197724_n-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/487117221_650063474309307_6172197051254197724_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/487117221_650063474309307_6172197051254197724_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/487117221_650063474309307_6172197051254197724_n-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/487117221_650063474309307_6172197051254197724_n.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-146c3p1 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-37j5jr r-a023e6 r-16dba41 r-1adg3ll r-1b5gpbm r-a8ghvy\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-a8ghvy\"><strong>April 2, Kathmandu:<\/strong> President Ramchandra Paudel has emphasized that while exercising the rights granted by the constitution, the democratic culture and values it envisions must not be forgotten. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-146c3p1 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-37j5jr r-a023e6 r-16dba41 r-1adg3ll r-1b5gpbm r-a8ghvy\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-a8ghvy\">Speaking at the diamond jubilee celebration of Radio Nepal on Wednesday, he stressed that the people\u2019s will remains paramount in a democracy and that deviating from the constitution\u2019s intent and spirit would be unacceptable to Nepali citizens.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-146c3p1 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-37j5jr r-a023e6 r-16dba41 r-1adg3ll r-1b5gpbm r-a8ghvy\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-a8ghvy\">He highlighted that the constitution, forged through years of struggle and sacrifice, guarantees every citizen the right to express dissent, which he described as a beautiful aspect of federal democratic republicanism. However, he cautioned that responsibility is equally crucial when utilizing this right. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-146c3p1 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-37j5jr r-a023e6 r-16dba41 r-1adg3ll r-1b5gpbm r-a8ghvy\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-a8ghvy\">President Paudel also condemned violence, arson, and vandalism in the name of freedom, asserting that such acts are strictly prohibited. He expressed confidence that all stakeholders would remain vigilant to prevent such incidents.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-146c3p1 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-37j5jr r-a023e6 r-16dba41 r-1adg3ll r-a8ghvy r-p1pxzi\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-a8ghvy\">Reflecting on recent events in Kathmandu, he expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives, including that of a promising journalist, and the damage to property. He praised the significant role of journalists and media in Nepal\u2019s democratic movement, noting that the constitution ensures full press freedom to uphold this responsibility. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-146c3p1 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-37j5jr r-a023e6 r-16dba41 r-1adg3ll r-a8ghvy r-p1pxzi\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-a8ghvy\">Additionally, he lauded Radio Nepal\u2019s contributions to informing citizens and preserving Nepal\u2019s inclusive character, especially during crises like the 2015 earthquake and the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 2, Kathmandu: President Ramchandra Paudel has emphasized that while exercising the rights granted by the constitution, the democratic culture and values it envisions must not be forgotten. Speaking at the diamond jubilee celebration of Radio Nepal on Wednesday, he stressed that the people\u2019s will remains paramount in a democracy and that deviating from the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":405331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,8,3,4,5],"tags":[],"reporter":[87],"class_list":["post-405330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administration","category-en-cover","category-english","category-en-news","category-top-stories","reporter-sarita-khanal"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405330"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":405332,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405330\/revisions\/405332"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405330"},{"taxonomy":"reporter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reporter?post=405330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}