KATHMANDU, Jan 14: President Bidya Devi Bhandari hosted a reception at President Office in Shital Niwas on Saturday on the occasion of Maghesankranti. 

Various types of dishes partaken during the festival have been served on the occasion. 

The reception was attended by Speaker Onsari Gharti, Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi, former Vice President Paramananda Jha, former Prime Minister and CPN (UML) Chairman KP Sharma Oli, Nepali Congress leader Ram Chandra Poudel, former Prime Ministers and UML leaders Jhala Nath Khanal and Madhav Kumar Nepal, former Chairman of Council of Ministers Khil Raj Regmi, former Speakers Subash Nembang and Daman Nath Dhungana and other ministers and lawmakers. 

Likewise, General Secretary of CPN (ML) CP Mainali, Tarai Madhes Loktantrik Party Nepal Chairman Mahendra Raya Yadav were also present on the occasion. RSS 

 
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