KATHMANDU: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ), the umbrella organization for Nepali journalists, is holding elections today to elect a new leadership.
According to the central election committee, voting is taking place from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm on Friday.
Candidates for the central president’s position include Devi Prasad Sapkota, Nirmala Sharma, Ramesh Bista, and Lal Singh Lama.
For the senior vice-president role, Govinda Prasad Chaulagain, Deepak Acharya, and Roshan Puri are in the race.
In the vice-presidential elections, Ganga Poudel and Neetu Pandit are competing for the post of women vice-president, while Umid Bagchand, Mohan Kumar Singh, and Subhash Prasad Sah are vying for the inclusive vice-president position.
For the post of general secretary, Janmadev Jaisi, Prakash Thapa, Ram Prasad Dahal, and Lekhnath Neupane are the contenders.
The elections will select the new leadership for the central committee, 10 provincial committees, 77 district chapters, and 41 pratishthan chapters.
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