Monopoly on information
More than ever before, the medium is the message
More than ever before, the medium is the message
On World Press Freedom Day, Himal Media Mela examines state of the media in Nepal and the region
The past two years have accelerated the trends already buffeting the media industry pre-Covid: migration of readers and advertisers from legacy to...
Nepal’s governments have been biologically incapable of going to the root of any issue to find solutions. Instead, they introduce knee-jerk rules and...
Steven Butler describes it as “mass panic.” As the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan, CPJ’s Asia program coordinator has been fielding “hundreds...
Civil society around the world faces serious restrictions on its freedom to express and engage in activism to defend human rights following...
Retailing for Rs20 and running to a full 20 pages, the ‘demo issue’ of the Nepali Times, NT #0, was printed and distributed...
Amnesty International put out a statement on Thursday prior to the publication of its annual Human Rights in Asia-Pacific: Review of 2019 citing the...
The Nepal Communist Party (NCP) government completes two years in power next month. Despite its strong majority, the party’s performance has been...
Prime Minister K P Oli spent 14 years in jail for opposing the Panchayat absolute monarchy. He was one of the main...