Nepal Army, which was organizing Ghodejatra festival every year has suspended it for this year considering global threats created by coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
As per the lunar calendar, today is the Ghodejatra (Horse) festival.
However, a video recorded during preparation of the festival and President Bidya Devi Bhandari’s message on the occasion was telecasted from Nepal Television this afternoon.
Reproduced from People’s News Monitoring Service
