Nagarik, Republica journos win awards

KATHMANDU, Oct 27: Buddhisagar Chapain, journalist with Nagarik -- the sister publication of Republica, has been selected winner of the ´Pratibha Puraskar´ this year.



Chapain has been selected from the farwestern region in the discipline of literature and is among 24 who will be awarded by the government for their contribution in culture, drama, literature and fine arts.



Similarly, Republica photojournalist Keshav Thoker will be awarded the Tamang National Photojournalism Excellence Award 2065 on November 11.

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