Amar Neupane (born March 27, 1974, in Chitwan, Nepal) is a prominent Nepali writer and teacher known for his deep and emotive storytelling. He has authored acclaimed works such as Seto Dharti and Paniko Gham, earning prestigious honors including the Madan Puraskar and Padmashree Sahitya Puraskar. Active since 2009, Neupane’s writings explore human emotions, social…
Sri Shiv Balak Misra is an Indian geologist, author, and social worker from the Barabanki area of Uttar Pradesh, Shiva Balak Misra is renowned for his contributions to our understanding of the planet’s oldest life forms. The Ediacaran fossils, which are thought to be the earliest multicellular life on Earth, were discovered by Misra in…
Prof. Suresh Manandhar is a leading Nepali Artificial Intelligence (AI) scientist with more than 35 years of expertise in machine learning, natural language processing, and multimodal understanding. He earned his Ph.D. in AI from the University of Edinburgh, UK, in 1994, and co-founded Lexicle (UK), which created the world’s first virtual character conversational dialogue system,…
Since 2054 B.S. (1997 A.D.), Koirala has been active in both journalism and literature, with 25 years of experience in journalism. He worked for 20 years in various positions at Kantipur Publications’ Saptahik and Nari magazines. Koirala began his journalism career with the weekly newspaper Birat National Times, published from Biratnagar. He has published four…
Sekhar Giri is the Chairman of Sajha Prakashan, former Chairman of Birganj Sugar Mill (a Government undertaking), and a member of the Pragya Sabha of the Nepal Academy. A poet, freelance journalist, and Chief Editor of Akchhar bimonthly, he is the author of several works and a prominent voice in Nepali literature and media.
Pabitra Adhikari is the Program Director at Ageing Nepal, where she has been advocating for the rights and dignity of older persons since 2012. With a Master’s in Clinical Psychology, she has led impactful initiatives on elder abuse prevention, education for older adults, research, including coordinating a program that won the UNESCO King Sejong Literacy…
Dr. Dovan Rai is a computer scientist, educator, and writer. She currently serves as the Director of Research and Development of Body & Data, a nonprofit organization advocating for digital rights and feminist internet. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from WPI, USA, with a research focus on the use of artificial intelligence in…