Moon Desk: The two-day International Mother Tongue Journalists Conference 2025 organized has been concluded with issuing 7 points resolution. The conference was organized by the Newa National Journalists’ Association collaboration with SAARC Journalist Forum and Federation of Nepal Indigenous Journalists (FONIJ).
Speaker Devraj Ghimire inaugurated the conference on 13 June and the conference was concluded by Madhyapur Thimi Municipality Mayor Surendra Shrestha on 14 June. Speaking at the closing ceremony, Mayor Shrestha said that the conference played an important role in promoting the mother tongue.
In the closing ceremony chaired by Nripendra Lal Shrestha, President of SAARC Journalist Forum Raju Lama urged all stakeholders to take the resolution seriously to be implemented. He also called on all governments of the SAARC region to support the organising of the mother tongue journalist conference.
FONIJ President Lucky Chaudhary, Secretary General of SJF Md Abdur Rahman representing Bangladesh, President of SJF Bihar Chapter Shashi Bhushan Kumar from India, conference coordinator Sunil Maharjan, Secretary General of NFNJ K.K. Manandhar, expressed their views on the importance of the mother tongue and the inevitability of its protection.
First day conference MD Abdur Rahman Secretary General SAARC journalist forum honoured for his contribution on mother tongue journalism by Chief Guest honourable Speaker of Nepal Mr.Devraj Ghimire.
