UK Chapter of FNJ marks 14th anniversary

Kathmandu: The UK Chapter of the Federation of Nepali Journalists has observed its 14th anniversary.

Nepali Ambassador to the UK, Chandra Kumar Ghimire, FNJ Central President Nirmala Sharma, FNJ UK Chapter President Bimala Sen, jointly inaugurated the programme organised at Aldershot, UK on Sunday.

On the occasion, the UK Chapter presented a journalism award 2025 to former Chief of BBC Nepali Service and senior journalist Khagendra Nepali.

Nepali was honoured with the cash prize- 251 Pounds, a shawl and a certificate.

Coordinator of a jury committee, senior journalist Suman Kharel spoke on Nepali’s five-decade-long contribution to the journalism sector.

Similarly, FNJ President Nirmala Sharma shared it was challenging to become active in this profession in the foreign land.

She suggested the journalists that they transferred knowledge and skills gained abroad to Nepal.