The 8th district convention of the Nepal Press Union (NPU), AChham Chapter has elected a 18-member working committee under the leadership of Janakraj Bhandari.
The convention held in Mangalsen, on Sunday, picked Lokraj Dhakal and Namaraj Dhakal as the vice-presidents of the Jajarkot Chapter.
Among other nominated office-bearers in the new committee are Taraman Khadka (secretary), Dinesh KC and pabitra Khadka (joint-secretary) and Kamal Budha (treasurer).
Likewise, the members picked in the committee include Surat Sunar, Sagar Devkota, Subash Adhikari, Chakra Jaishi, Maya Joshi, Manisha BK, Deepak Khatri, Samir pariyar, Bhagawati Kunwar, Mahendra Bista, Satya Khadka and Hikmendra Majhi.
Also present on the occasion were Ambika Chalaune ( Nepali Congress Sudurpaschim Deputy Secreatary ) as a Chief Guest, Menuka Dhungana (Nepal Press Union Central Secretary Woman), Bedprakash Timilsina (Nepali Congress Sudurpaschim Committe Member), NayaRam Bajagain( Nepali Congress Achham Deputy Chairperson) as a Special Guest and Bharat Shah (Nepal Press Union Central Member) as a representative of Central Committee among others.