The ‘Nepal Authors Award 2025’ will be held on November 1 at Hotel Yellow Pagoda in Kantipath, Kathmandu. The event is organised by Infinity Services Pvt Ltd to celebrate literary achievements and foster cross-border connections between authors from Nepal and India.

The ceremony will recognise 40 authors in more than 20 categories, including the Best Debut Author Award, Outstanding Fiction Author Award, Green Humanities Award, and Outstanding Contribution to Medical Knowledge Author Award.

Founder Sheetal Khadka said, “The event is created to provide a platform for newcomers, who are often overlooked in favour of established, best-selling writers.’’

Nominated works span diverse genres, from Baba Karanveer’s ‘NUSQE’ to Utkarsh Sinha’s ‘Sacred India: Temples, Traditions & Timeless Cities’, Bikash Desar’s ‘Journey of Life-Destination’ and many more.

The programme will begin at 9 am with chief guest Shree Brahmanand, Prof Jitendra Dhoj Khand and a roster of other guests, including Madan Krishna Shrestha, Prakash Sayami, Chandni Joshi, Karna Shakya, General Gaurab Shumsher JB Rana, Dr Prakash Regmi, alongside other diplomats and specialists.