Kathmandu. A new collection of poems by veteran writer and poet Tej Prakash Shrestha, 'Janggaro Kalpavriksha', has been released. Bhuvanhari Sigdel, Shriom Shrestha 'Rodan', Prof.Dr. Kapil Lamichhane, Chhabiraman Silwal, Pradeep Sapkota and Kritikar Shrestha jointly launched the work.

The speakers praised Shrestha's contribution to literature, tourism and culture and said that the work covers contemporary issues, human sensibilities, conflicts, love of nature and cultural awareness. Various poets also recited poems in the program of the work published by Sunkoshi Wangmay Pratishthan.