Nepal, Aug. 21 -- The Prime Minister's Office has said Prime Minister Balendra Shah has travelled to Pokhara on a private visit.

Speaking at a press conference held by the Prime Minister's Office on Friday, Spokesperson Hemraj Aryal confirmed that Shah had gone on a private trip.

Responding to questions from journalists, Aryal said, "The Prime Minister's visit is private. For further information, you can contact his secretariat."

Shah left Kathmandu for Pokhara by road on Friday. He is reportedly expected to travel to Mustang from there.

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