गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Bharatpur metropolitan city academy honours literary writers Nepal Bharatpur metropolitan city academy honours literary writers KathmanduPati April 01, 2024 File Photo CHITWAN – The Bharatpur Metropolitan City Academy has honoured various literary writers. Academy’s Chancellor and Bharatpur mayor Renu Dahal feted the literary writers amidst a programme on Sunday. Prakash Thapa of Bharatpur-4 was honoured with ‘Bharatpur Pragya Samman’ while Prof Dr Karna Bahadur Baniya of Bharatpur-12 was provided with ‘Krishnabam Malla Pragya Samman’. Likewise, DR Pokharel of Bharatpur-10 was honoured with ‘Chitwan Pragya Puruskar’. The Academy presented this award to Pokharel for his literary creation ‘Sanskritiko Sopanma Chitwan’. As informed, the honoured literary writers bagged a cash prize of Rs 50,000 each. Similarly, Siman Kshetry of Bharatpur-1 was feted with ‘Bagishwori Pragya Puruskar’ for his novel ‘Jhumar’. Jagannath Pundit of Bharatpur-1 was presented with ‘Bharatpur Pragya Puruskar’ towards poetry for his collection of poetry entitled ‘Gharbarima Tori Phulyo’. Likewise, Ashtadev Khanal was given away the ‘Bharatpur Pragya Puruskar’ (towards fiction writing). They were honoured with cash prize of Rs 25,078 each. Write your comments RELATED NEWS CIAA files corruption case against nine including govt employees More than 400 climbers take permits for climbing Mt Everest… Over five billion unspent budget goes back to state treasury Devotees thronging Matatirtha shrine since early morning today Kathmandu’s maximum temperature likely to dip from Sunday Quake jolts Rukum Purva last night Top Headlines Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah in Contemporary Nepal1 Scrutinizing Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah´s Thoughts and Strategy2 Photo exhibition at Nepal Army Headquarters3 NA team sets out on Gorakha-Kathmandu march to promote ‘unification route’4 Ncell is the FIRST Nepali Telecom Company to receive ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications for information security and data privacy5 PM Oli extends New Year greetings6 PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet7 Gold price ups Rs 2,000 per tola8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Prachanda flies to India for treatment of his ailing wife What does the Dalai lama and Tibetan independence movement mean to Nepal? Province 2 preparing to use Manipal Teaching Hospital building as COVID-19 hospital KMC forms 7-member committee for running Covid-19 Special Hospital President Trump sends felicitation message on Nepal’s Constitution Day PM Oli calls emergency cabinet meeting Government committed to create appropriate environment to bring in foreign investment: PM Deuba