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Nepal wins democracy

7 May 2006, 18:00 PM
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
By Abu Bakar, Rupnagar R/A, Mirpur, Dhaka
7 May 2006, 18:00 PM
Photo: AFP
"Government of the people, by the people and for the people" said the pathfinder of democracy, Abraham Lincoln. That is, in a democratic country power is centred around people. We saw how people were struggling for democracy in Nepal. This movement has taken some lives. It has caused bloodshed, but the people of Nepal have won democracy. The king's authority was very much under pressure.

Actually, Nepalese people have proved that people are the main source of power. This turmoil has established the foundation of democracy in Nepal.

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