In order to enhance the coordination among the scientists and the journalists so that the achievements and discoveries made in the sector of science and technology could be efficiently disseminated among the general mass of people to develop scientific culture and temper among them, B.P. Koirala Memorial Planetarium Observatory and Science Museum Development Board organized a 7 days Workshop cum Training on “Science Journalism/Science Writing”. More than 110 participants including news reporters, journalists and students of journalism from different parts of the country took part in the workshop cum training. The workshop discussed on the topics such as Science Communication: concept, challenges and emerging paradigms, Disseminating Scientific knowledge to the people: role of visuals and scientoons; Techniques of Science Writing/ journalism; especially focusing on science news and feature writing; With newspapers how to develop science feature; Improving accountability, ethical and professional standards on science journalism; Capacity building of media professionals in science journalism; T.V., radio script writing; How to develop a science program for radio, T.V.; Web-based science communication and networks; Role of media on dissemination S&T and impact of dissemination in the society; Organizing press meet/event, how to write a press release; Science popularization through folk: puppetry as tool; How to bridge the gap between science and media in the public understanding of science: infrastructural systems; How to plan and make a scientoon as a series of scientoons; Policy approach for S&T dissemination and interministerial coordination on the promotion of science journalism; Data mining, how to access sources for science information; Science journalism in Nepal: problem and prospects; International scenario of science communication: Careers and Opportunities for young science   writers/ journalists/ communicators. Dr. S.K. Sharma (Co-executive director, B.P.K.M.P.O.S.M.D.B), Prof. Dr. Uday Raj Khanal (Central Department of Physics, T.U.), Prof. Prabal Raj Pokhrel (Chief, Ratanarajya Campus, Department of Journalism), and other experts from India: Dr. Manoj Kumar Patairiya (Director, Department of Science of Technology, GOI), Pradip Kumar Shrivastav (Senior Scientist, Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow ), V.P. Singh (Co-ordinator Indian Science Communication Society), L.D. Kala (Asso. Director, Indian journal of science communication) and Tarik Badar (secretary, Indian Science Writers Association) were present as the resource person in the workshop cum training program. The chief guest of the program was Honourable Minister Dr. Keshav Man Shakya, Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology.