CPN (UML) Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said the people have entrusted the left alliance with the responsibility of leading the country in the new era.
"We would like to express our gratitude to the people for this trust they have reposed in the leftist alliance and commit to put into practice this trust with high reverence," Oli said issuing a statement on the occasion of the Martyrs Day on Tuesday.
Oli said the UML and the CPN (Maoist Centre) have forged an alliance to address the people's aspirations for political stability, social justice and equality, national independence and self-respect, social harmony and prosperity. He also urged the people to support the mega campaign of building a prosperous nation.
He also paid tributes to the known and unknown martyrs of the democratic movement.
"The democratic republicanism has been established in Nepal with the sacrifices made by the martyrs and the Nepalis have now become sovereign with the promulgation of the constitution by the Constituent Assembly," Oli's statement adds.