The 5th district convention of the Nepal Press Union (NPU), Gorkha chapter has elected a 13-member working committee under the leadership of Narendra Dhakal.
The convention held in the Hotel Satyam, Gorkha, on Thrusday, picked Melina Baram and Biraj Tripathi as the vice-presidents of the chapter.
Among other nominated office-bearers in the new committee are Sudip Shrestha (secretary), Pratiksha Ale (joint-secretary) and Wiber Gurung (treasurer).
Likewise, the members picked in the committee include Madan Bk, Ritu Gandhari, Ajwal Miyan, Babita Shrestha and Chhiring Phunjo Lama.
Also present on the occasion were Kishorjung Thapa (Nepali Congress Gorkha Secretary), Dumanath lamichhane (Joint-Secretary), Rajanraj panta (Former Mayor of Gorkha), Masali Maya Thokar (Deputy Mayor of Gorkha ) and NPU central Secretary Narahari Sapkota among others.