Date: April 2, 2026 

The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) is deeply saddened by the news of the passing of the mother of Bhanu Dhakal, Secretary of the FNJ Achham Branch. According to the branch, his revered mother, Dhurba Devi Dhakal, aged 72, passed away on April 1 (Chaitra 19).

The Federation pays its heartfelt tribute to the departed soul and prays for her eternal peace. Furthermore, in this hour of grief, we extend our deepest sympathies to Bhanu Dhakal and the bereaved family members, praying for them to have the strength to endure this profound loss.

Ram Prasad Dahal

General Secretary