World Journalists Conference concludes highlighting AI, climate issues The 2025 World Journalists Conference (WJC) concluded in Seoul after addressing the future of journalism in the era of artificial intelligence (AI) and the media’s role in confronting climate change and environmental shifts. Nepal 18 Apr, 2025
Media Action Nepal marks 9th Foundation Day with new leadership and renewed press freedom commitments Media Action Nepal celebrated its 9th Foundation Day and 3rd Convention on Saturday, in Kathmandu, marking significant milestones with the election of new leadership and strategic plans to support independent, inclusive, and accountable media for strengthening democracy in Nepal. Kathmandu 22 Dec, 2024
Media Action Nepal trains grassroots journalists, develops CSJ Code of Conduct Media Action Nepal recently concluded a series of two-day training workshops on Conflict-Sensitive Journalism (CSJ) in Karnali Province, bringing together 60 grassroots journalists (20 in each location) from nine districts. Nepal 21 Sep, 2024
Media experts, journalists stress women's editorial leadership crucial for inclusive media content Leading media experts and seasoned women journalists of Nepal have sought to address the pressing need for dismantling embedded newsroom stereotypes and fostering greater gender diversity in media leadership roles. Kathmandu 11 Mar, 2024
Importance of women entrepreneurs' role in economy highlighted ​​​​​​​The President of South Asian Women Development Forum (SAWDF) Pramila Rijal emphasised the importance of women entrepreneurs’ role in the national economy. Business 13 Jun, 2023
Journalists trained on fair media coverage of elections, approaches to countering hate speech Media Action Nepal (MAN), a Member and Co-Chair of the Media Freedom Coalition-Consultative Network (MFC-CN) is offering series of intensive training and mentorship sessions on fair media coverage of elections to 175 journalists covering 20 districts of all seven provinces of Nepal including fellowships to 14 selected reporters. Nepal 28 Sep, 2022
Information as a matter of life and death: Why credible journalism matters Separating information and other types of communication content, that is, disinformation and hate speech, World Press Freedom Day (WPFD), 2021 is being celebrated, advocating the notion of information as a public good. Opinion 03 May, 2021
Media�s role in enhancing civic awareness stressed KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 6 Minister of Communications and Information Technology Parbat Gurung said media should work to make people living below the poverty line and those living in remote areas aware. At a virtual programme organised by Human Rights... Horoscopes 07 Dec, 2020
Communication Minister urges media to prevent disinformation KATHMANDU: Minister for Communication and Information Technology Parbat Gurung -- stating that media in Nepal has been criticised for being biased, and serving political parties and leaders -- has urged journalists and media to abide by ethical... Travel 10 Nov, 2020
Opinion: An extra lens to view the media An interview recently broadcast by one of the mainstream broadcast media institutions had a former high level official of the Nepal Police as the guest. He had recently been freed on a controversial court order after serving a prison sentence on... 11 Sep, 2020
Interfaith dialogue: For religious tolerance About 125 years ago, Swami Vivekananda spoke to the western world on the role of religious dialogue to come up with constructive factors to unite the people who experience heavy divisions and inequality due to their faiths There are certain things in... 10 Feb, 2020
Unsafe abortion continues unabated Rupandehi, January 4 Abortion has been legalised in Nepal since March 2002 and in normal cases, abortion up to 12 weeks’ gestation, with the consent of pregnant women, is allowed. In special cases, it is allowed up to 28 weeks of... Travel 05 Jan, 2020