Other Media Related News

Other Media Related News

‘Fake news a big challenge for media’

KATHMANDU, Dec3: Media entrepreneurs as well as media persons have said that fake news has been a major challenge seen in the media sector in recent years. Speaking at a...

PM must tame Information Minister

The spokesperson of K P Sharma Oli’s government Gokul Baskota, who is also the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, has been exhibiting extreme intolerance toward media and public criticism...

Minister Baskota issues veiled threat against private media

KATHMANDU, Nov 30: Government spokesperson Gokul Baskota has warned media owners and journalists to think about their investment and their jobs while writing news stories that are unfavorable to the...

Release journalist Chand, FNJ demands

Kathmandu, Nov 28 . The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has demanded that the government immediately release journalist Gopal Chand. Issuing a press release on Wednesday, FNJ said editor of...

FNJ to press for minimum wages to scribes

KATHMANDU: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has decided to pile pressure on the media houses that fail to implement the Working Journalist Act. A meeting of the FNJ Central...

Internet Safety For Youngsters

If you are a parent, you might have already noticed how quickly the children get addicted to the Internet. It is a good thing that your children are using the...

PM cements information gag order

Kathmandu, November 15 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today warned his Cabinet colleagues not to reveal Cabinet decisions until the government spokesperson did so. In today’s Cabinet meeting, the PM...

Govt’s information gag draws flak

Kathmandu, November 12 The government’s decision not to disclose Cabinet decision to mediapersons on the same day has drawn flak from rights activists, governance experts, opposition parties and even from...

End impunity for crimes against journos: FNJ

HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE Kathmandu, November 2 The Federation of Nepali Journalists today said that as many as 36 journalists were killed in Nepal since 1996 when Maoist insurgency started. A...

Media And The Public

Mass media such as print, radio, television and cyberspace are useful mediums to link the word to the world. They elevate life’s social bonds and carry out the surveillance functions...

Media For Public Dialogue

Noted Indian journalist S. Nihal Singh once grieved: “Modern printing technology has made publishing a rather glamorous and often profitable enterprise. The result is the entry of many bright young...

Media As Mediators

The self-perception of media is the defender of public interest. The idolisation of public, respublica, implies the fight for the interest of plebs, the ordinary citizens. This perception is more...