Phalebash (Parbat), (RSS) — The fifth convention of the Press Chautari, Parbat has concluded in Kushma electing a 15 – member new working committee headed by Ganesh Giri. Parbat
The convention also elected Krishna Akheli as Vice Chairman, Subash Lamichane as Secretary, Navaraj Giri as Joint Secretary and Shanti Subedi as Treasurer.
The members include Rajan Poudel, Rajendra Bhusal, Dil Bahadur BK, Bikash Raj Poudel, Dipesh Bishwokarma, Sonu Rana, Ramesh Poudel, Lakash Subedi and Ganesh Poudel. Two other members are yet to be nominated.
At a programme held earlier, Press Chautari Nepal’s Central Vice Chairman and Province no 4 Coordinator, Ganesh Pandey, stressed on need to focus on the trend of qualitative development of journalism in the mofussil rather than quantitative progress.
Two journalists feted
Two journalists who have been involved in mofussil’s journalism have been feted. Gorkhapatra daily’s Parbat correspondent Ganesh Poudel and Panchase FM’s Chief Ganesh Poudel Pipaltari have conferred the Creative Journalism Award established by Press Chautari Nepal Parbat. The journalists were presented with Rs 11,111 in cash prize and certificates.
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