Three-day news festival kicks off in Buddha’s Birthplace

Summary

The Third Lumbini News Festival has started in Lumbini, aiming to discuss journalism under the federal system and promote economic development and tourism in the region.

Key Points
  • The Third Lumbini News Festival commenced in Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha.
  • The festival aims to discuss journalism structure under the federal system and its role in economic development and tourism promotion.
  • Participants include senior journalists and representatives from various press clubs in Nepal and India.
  • Panel discussions focus on themes such as trans-border ties, investment and tourism viability, and journalism responsibility and accountability.
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