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Darjeeling Press Guild Honors Late Journalist Bijay Bantawa
✍️ Sikkimexpress
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 01:16 AM
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The Darjeeling Press Guild held a tribute ceremony to remember journalist Bijay Bantawa, acknowledging his contributions to regional journalism.
The Darjeeling Press Guild convened its members to pay homage to the late journalist Bijay Bantawa. The gathering served as a platform to reflect on his years of service to the press in the Darjeeling hills.
Organisers highlighted Bantawa's dedication to covering local issues and his role in strengthening community reporting. Colleagues recalled his commitment to factual storytelling and his influence on younger reporters.
The tribute concluded with a moment of silence, after which guild members expressed their collective grief and pledged to uphold the standards Bantawa championed throughout his career.
Organisers highlighted Bantawa's dedication to covering local issues and his role in strengthening community reporting. Colleagues recalled his commitment to factual storytelling and his influence on younger reporters.
The tribute concluded with a moment of silence, after which guild members expressed their collective grief and pledged to uphold the standards Bantawa championed throughout his career.