Nepal, July 12 -- rime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called on citizens to marry in time and focus on having children, warning that without balanced population growth alongside development, human existence would be at risk.

Speaking at the launch of the National Population Policy 2025 organized by the Ministry of Health and Population on the occasion of World Population Day in the capital on Friday, PM Oli emphasized that development and population growth must go hand in hand. He said that every individual must view their role in reproduction as a responsibility toward the Earth.

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"It is because of humans that nations and the Earth have meaning. Without population, there would ...