KATHMANDU, NOV 07 - The Kathmandu Post and its sister publication Kantipur daily have new editors in Prateek Pradhan and Narayan Wagle respectively.Both Pradhan and Wagle assumed their responsibilities from today. Their appointments as the editors of the country’s two largest dailies are the success stories of two working journalists who joined the publications as reporters 11 years ago.
Pradhan, a Fulbright scholar, who holds Masters degree in journalism from New York University, USA and
another degree in economics from the Tribhuvan University, has been with The
Kathmandu Post since its
inception.
Wagle, one of the best known journalists in the country, has also been with the publications since the beginning.
Wagle rose to fame through his weekly column Coffee Guff published in the Kantipur daily. Wagle has received a number of prestigious awards for his contributions to the field of journalism.
Both incumbent editors are 35 years of age.
Amid a function organised in the office of the publications today, Chairman of Kantipur Publications Hem Raj Gyawali, Managing Director Kailash Sirohiya, Director Binod Raj Gyawali and other members of the publications extended their best wishes to the newly appointed editors and thanked the outgoing editor Yubaraj Ghimire for his contributions to the publications.
Ghimire was the editor of Kantipur for the last three years and The Kathmandu Post for the last one year. He resigned from the publications citing personal reasons.Posted on: 2003-11-06 07:56

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