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Kathmandu: Ravi M Singh, an avid cyclist and columnist of The Annapurna Express, completed the formidable Annapurna Circuit on his mountain bike. To date, he is the only senior Nepali cyclist to have accomplished the circuit at age 70. 

Prixa Technologies, a leading technology company, has been awarded the National ICT Innovation Award by the Ministry of Information and Communications for their continuous effort in innovative AI and cutting-edge solutions. “We are thrilled and honored to receive the National ICT Innovation Award that will further propel us in our vision to take cutting-edge solutions from Nepal to the world,” said Manish K. Sharma, CEO of Prixa Technologies. “This award is a testament to our team’s hard work and dedication to pushing the boundaries of technology in Nepal. We are proud of our innovative solutions, which have made a significant impact on the industry and society.” The National ICT Innovation Award recognizes Prixa Technologies’ continuous efforts to innovate and their significant contribution to Nepal's ICT sector. As a recipient of this award, Prixa Technologies is poised to continue leading the way in technology innovation and positively impacting society, a press statement released by the company says. Prixa Technologies is innovating through its product lines like RiRi, Nepal’s first AI-powered Nepali language conversational platform, and Snowberry, a giga-scale traffic handling news media management system.

Bhakundo.np, a local media company, premiered a short documentary named “SANKATA KO DHUN” at Te Bahal, Kathmandu, the place that hosts Sankata Club, Nepal’s top division football club. Amid the presence of football fans and stakeholders, the Bhakundo team premiered the documentary. The documentary is about the fans of Sankata Club. Speaking after the premiere, the CEO of Bhakundo Media & Management Pvt Ltd, Gaurav Phuyal said, "This is a first step. We have tried a new thing that has not been done before in Nepali sports."  

Nepal Teen Leaders (NTL) has opened the form for its fifth batch. NTL is an exclusive student-centric year-long program designed for teenage students, aims to hone them into smart, talented, and creative individuals. The goal of the program is to ensure the students have bright futures. NTL, which was started in 2018, is an initiation of Career Point Education Services Pvt Ltd, an educational consultancy for higher studies. From choosing the right career to developing their personalities and improving their social skills, NTL focuses on many different aspects of career-building. Additionally, the program brings in experts from different fields under whose mentorship or guidance the students get to learn.To be eligible for the program, the candidates must have cleared grade 11 or equivalent level and should show an avid interest in working on pressing social issues.