Bijaya Mani Hartamchhali Rai (Bijay Rai)
Photo Journalist

Photography/work experience

  • Photo editor, Nepal Republic Media Pvt. Ltd. Kathmandu, Nepal (2019-present)
  • Photojournalist, Nepal Republic Media, Kathmandu, Nepal (2009 – 2019)
  • Photojournalist, Rajdhani Daily (2006-2008)
  • Photojournalist, Rajdhani Daily (2007-2008)
  • Photographer, Nation Weekly (2004)
  • Photojournalist, Nepal Photo Agency, Kathmandu, Nepal (2007-2009)
  • Photography Instructor, Photojournalist Club, Kathmandu, Nepal (2008)

Skills/Training

  • Photoshop
  • Premiere Pro
  • Lightroom
  • Aftereffect

Achievements and participation

  • Integrated Newsroom and Multimedia journalism Training by Varadarajan Ananthakrishnan organized by Nepal Republic Media Pvt. Ltd.
  • Winner second in Daily Life category of Mega Bank Photo competition 061 organized by Photojournalist Club, Nepal in 2011.
  • Winner ‘Express it Through Pictures’ 2013.
  • Winner second in News category of Global IME Nepal Photo Contest 071 organized by Photojournalist Club, Nepal in 2014.Felicitated by ‘Babuchhiri Sherpa Memorial Photo Journalism Award’ organized by Reporters Club, Nepal 2018

Consultant

  • ICRC, Nepal (2017-2019)
  • USAID, Nepal (2019)
  • CORUS (2021)