KATHMANDU: Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has expressed sadness over the demise of senior journalist Puskar Lal Shrestha.

Issuing a press release on Wednesday, FNJ said it has been saddened by his demise.

Late Shrestha was the founder chair of Kamana Publications and Nepal Media Society. He also served as an Executive Member of the Minimum Wage Determination Committee, Nepal Press Institute, Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS) board of directors, Editors Society Nepal, Nepal Press Club and Press Council Nepal. Shrestha is survived by his spouse and three sons.