Kathmandu, Feb. 9 -- Kantipur Conclave 2026, which will bring together leading national and global voices onto a single platform, begins in the Capital on Monday.

The two-day flagship event of the Kantipur Media Group will see the participation of intellectuals, policymakers, Gen Z representatives, and civil society to debate the country's core challenges and explore shared solutions. It will also provide an international context to the latest events in Nepal.

The conclave will feature distinguished thinkers, political leaders, entrepreneurs, journalists and youth advocates from Nepal and abroad, with 52 speakers from 12 countries.

Following the inaugural session, Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi will deliver the keynote address. Ebadi, kno...