{"id":555,"date":"2012-05-03T17:06:39","date_gmt":"2012-05-03T17:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradingnepal.com\/nja\/index.php\/2012\/05\/03\/12-hours-relay-hunger-strike-by-nja\/"},"modified":"2012-05-03T17:06:39","modified_gmt":"2012-05-03T17:06:39","slug":"12-hours-relay-hunger-strike-by-nja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tradingnepal.com\/nja\/12-hours-relay-hunger-strike-by-nja\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Hours Relay Hunger Strike by NJA"},"content":{"rendered":"

12 Hours Relay Hunger Strike by NJA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

After the introduction of multi-party system in Nepal in 1990, NJA protested against the Govt. of Mr. K.P. Bhattarai demanding 18 points for the free press in Nepal. The then Government did not respond about the NJA demands. Then NJA decided to organise 12 Hours Relay Hunger Strike at Bhadrakali Temple, Kathmandu, on 10th August, 1990, the first time in the history of Nepal by the journalists. The details of the journalists of NJA who were on 12 hours relay hunger strike are as follows:<\/p>\n

1. Mr. Manju Ratna Sakya – President of NJA
\n2. Mr. Padma Bhakta Kharel – Editor, Chashu Weekly
\n3. Mr. Madan Sharma – Editor, Swatantra Samachar
\n4. Mr. Hari Lamsal – Editor, Rastra Bani Weekly
\n5. Mr. Narendra Prasad Upadhyay – Editor, The Telegraph Weekly
\n6. Mr. Pitamber Gautam – Editor, Jana Sandesh Weekly
\n7. Mr. Kedar Acharya – Editor, Bartman Weekly
\n8. Mr. Pushpa Banskota – Editor, Biswo Awaj Weekly
\n9. Mr. Devendra Chudal – Editor, Ranko Weekly
\n10. Mr. Bhim Prasad Shrestha – Editor, Bhumika Weekly
\n11. Mr. Bhai Raja Pandey – Editor, Dinarambha Weekly
\n12. Mr. Bhupal Thapa – Editor, Pratibimba Daily
\n13. Mr. B.K.Bista – Editor, Chakrabyuha Weekly
\n14. Mr. R.P.Bhattarai – Editor, Nirman Weekly
\n15. Mr. Chandra Kumar Gadal – Editor, Yug Darpan Weekly
\n16. Mr. Shekha Abdul Salam – Editor, Yug Byatha Weekly
\n17. Mr. Salik Ram Shrestha – Editor, Sunlight Weekly
\n18. Mr. Megha Nath Neupane – Editor, Indra Dhanush Weekly
\n19. Mr. Gyanendra Pokharel – Editor, Dip Jyoti Weekly
\n20. Mr. Harihar Prasad Shrestha – Editor, New Nepal Weekly
\n21. Mr. Hari Gopal Pradhan – Editor, Sudha Weekly
\n22. Mr. Rajesh Mishra – Editor, Bishwo Deep Weekly
\n23. Mr. Bed Prasad Ghimire – Editor, Janata Weekly
\n24. Mrs. Subhadra Kiran Panta – Editor, Takura Weekly
\n25. Ms. Radha Sharma – Editor, Santwana Weekly<\/p>\n

The NJA at the request of the Former Prime Minister Mr. K. P. Bhattarai called off the 12 hours relay hunger strike on 12th August, 1990. The strike was called off after the Former Prime Minister Mr. Bhattarai met Mr. M. R. Sakya, President of NJA, on the premises of the Bhadrakali Temple and assured him to fulfill their demands within a month.<\/p>\n

The Prime Minister then offered cold drinks to the five journalists taking part in the fifth round of the relay hunger strike from 8:00 morning. <\/p>\n

During the time of the Relay Hunger Strike, all the political parties different political persons, individuals, journalists supported and signed in the Visitors book at Bhadrakali Temple, Kathmandu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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