Govt's decision to repeal RTI Act condemned The Federation of Nepali Journalists, the umbrella organisation of all working journalists in the country, has condemned the government’s decision to classify 87 kinds of information with the aim of curtailing dissemination of information of public interest. Nepal 30 Jan, 2023
FNJ to fight for working journalists' rights Journalists in Nepal worked on the forefront of global crisis posed by COVID-19. Despite sheer adversity, they worked continuously to ensure citizens’ right to information and free speech. But, with the closure of many media due to financial paucity and some taking pandemic as an excuse, the working journalists faced tough time and were deprived of remuneration. Nepal 09 Oct, 2021
FNJ objects to Bagmati Province's plan to run media Bhaktapur Chapter of the Federation of Nepali Journalists has submitted a memorandum to the Bagmati Province government showing serious concern about its plan to establish and run mass media on its own. Nepal 21 Jun, 2021
Municipality welcomes new FNJ members Ramechhap Municipality organised a programme to felicitate the newly elected representatives of the Federation of Nepali Journalists in Ramechhap on Sunday Nepal 12 Apr, 2021
'Plan afoot to administer free Covishield vaccine to journos' Minister of Communications and Information Technology Parbat Gurung said discussion was on with the Ministry of Health and Population to immunise members of the Federation of Nepali Journalists with Covishield vaccine free of cost. Kathmandu 08 Feb, 2021
Umbrella body of journos launches protest Kathmandu, May 12 The Federation of Nepali Journalists, the largest umbrella body of journalists in Nepal, has launched a protest programme against a new bill registered in the Parliament, which includes controversial provisions, such as fine up... Horoscopes 13 May, 2019
FNJ members told to resign before filing candidacy for civic polls Kathmandu, June 11 The Federation of Nepali Journalists has asked all office-bearers of its federal, provincial and district-level working committees to voluntarily tender resignation from their posts before filing candidacy for the second phase of... Horoscopes 12 Jun, 2017
Two journalists on hunger strike, padlock FNJ central office Phidim, February 22 Two journalists from Panchthar and Ilam have padlocked the central office of Federation of Nepali Journalists and started a fast-unto-death at Sanchargram of Sinamangal, Kathmandu, from today. FNJ Panchthar chapter Chairman... Travel 23 Feb, 2017
Female journos facing discrimination, says FNJ Vice-chair Bindu Kathmandu, December 10 A female ex-journalist, on condition of anonymity, shared her experience as a journalist, “I worked as a journalist for thirteen years at an FM radio station and a television show. But when I needed maternal leave, the media... Horoscopes 10 Dec, 2016
FNJ President sees need to 'purify' journalism BHAKTAPUR: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) President Mahendra Bista said the FNJ was launching a campaign to "purify" journalism. Addressing the second district convention of the Newa Journalists National Dabu here on Saturday,... Horoscopes 19 Mar, 2016
Oli calls it a blockade Kathmandu, November 6 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today told representatives of the Federation of Nepali Journalists that the blockade of border points had brought about untold misery to the people of Nepal. Oli said a trade embargo had... Travel 07 Nov, 2015
Bandh disrupts vehicles in Kailali DHANGADHI: The UCPN-Maoist’s ongoing indefinite strike since December 19 in Kailali to protest the police action against party-aligned squatters at Dudejhari is affecting the movement of vehicles used by media, rights bodies and diplomatic...