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RONB's media model, decade in the making
A Facebook page started by a student to inform citizens about power cuts and political shutdowns has in 11 short years grown into Nepal’s most…
“All the people cannot be fooled all the time”
A S PANNEERSELVAN. Photos: MONIKA DEUPALAA S Panneerselvan is executive director of Panos South Asia, which fosters public debate in the region.…
Internet in everything
Illustration: DIWAKAR CHETTRIThe past two years have accelerated the trends already buffeting the media industry pre-Covid: migration of readers…
Journalists reflect on a year of crisis coverage
Bhawana Gurung interviews a resident of Matatirtha in Kathmandu.The first person infected with SARS-CoV-2 was in Wuhan as far back as December…
Journalists reflect on a year of crisis coverage
Bhawana Gurung interviews a resident of Matatirtha in Kathmandu.The first person infected with SARS-CoV-2 was in Wuhan as far back as December…
What is novel about the novel coronavirus?
Everything you want to know about COVID-19 and the threat it poses to Nepal
Nepal’s economy, already weak, takes direct hit
Photo: BIKRAM RAIWith business coming to a grinding halt globally due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Nepal’s migration and tourism-based economy is…
CENSURING CENSORSHIP
Now that all three festivals are over, it is time to remind ourselves of where we left off before the holidays. Lest we forget, in late…
Digital detox
The surest sign that Nepal has already become an online society is the spreading practice of ‘digital detox’, where addicted users completely…
Long shadows
SUP-PRESS: Journalists taking part in a rally on Tuesday ahead of World Press Freedom Day on 3 May were stopped by barricades and riot police…
Facebook nation
Pic: MONIKA DEUPALAWith 91% of individuals now owning at least one mobile device and almost half of them smartphones, the number of Nepalis…
Why politicians pamper the military
Ramesh Kumar in Himal Khabarpatrika, 8-14 AprilIn September 2017, three months after this fiscal year’s budget was unveiled, a Cabinet meeting…