Head of ekantipur.com Khim Ghale and two others have been selected for the Indigenous Nationalities National Journalism Award to be presented by the Federation of Nepali Indigenous Nationalities Journalists (FONIJ).

Sanjay Rai and Ramita Lama are selected along with Ghale for the award, the federation said in a statement on Tuesday. The award would be presented by Minister for Information and Communications Mohan Bahadur Basnet on the occasion of FONIJ’s 18th anniversary on Friday. This year’s winners were selected by former FONIJ chairman Mohan Singh Lama, General Secretary Manoj Gharti Magar and Secretary Rajesh Chamling.