RSS photo exhibition extended till mid-June

The photo exhibition organized by the Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS) on the occasion of the Republic Day has been extended till June 15. The photo exhibition titled 'Our Culture, Our Heritage' displays 78 different photos showcasing cultures and heritages of all seven provinces in the country including the Kathmandu Valley. Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma on May 25 inaugurated the exhibition at the central office of the RSS at Bhadrakali Plaza in Kathmandu to commemorate the Republic Day on May 29. The photos in the exhibitions are about different festivals, processions, fairs, temples, monasteries and religious shrines which in a way portray the cultural diversities of Nepal. The photos put up in the exhibition were captured by the RSS photojournalists and were also disseminated earlier through the RSS subscriber network. Photo enthusiasts could visit the exhibition from 7 am to 7 pm every day. The exhibition has been viewed by National Assembly (NA) Chairperson, former President, former and sitting ministers and senior leaders of various political parties, people's representatives, academicians, litterateurs, artistes, students and general public. The exhibition was extended due to the increasing interest coming from the general public, according to the RSS management. Visitors to the exhibition including NA Chairperson Ganesh Timalsina, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Minister Narayankaji Shrestha, former President Bidya Devi Bhandari, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Aviation Sudan Kirati among others had expressed their happiness over the exhibition and believed that RSS would give continuity to such creative pursuits in coming days. They also pledged utmost support on their part for such creative works, according to the RSS management. Established in 2018 BS, the only state-run news agency has been providing various services (Nepali news, international news, English news and Feature news), photos (Nepali and International) and audio and video news to its subscribers.