Slew of attacks on the media tarnishing Nepal’s rank as one of the freest press in Asia
Suddenly, there are cracks in the arranged marriage of the NC-UML coalition
The Nepal government is once more trying to suppress freedom of expression in instalments, and activists are crying foul
UNESCO official outlines conclusions of a report on governance of digital platforms
Nepal’s foreign policy must not be seasonal, or be determined by domestic political survival considerations
Photo: Jan Møller HansenSometimes it can feel as though Nepal goes through endless cycles that bring us back every time to the place where we…
This year’s World Press Freedom Day on 3 May falls during COVID-19 lockdowns in many of our countries. Restriction on movement means journalists…
Illustration: DIWAKAR CHHETRIPrime Minister K P Oli spent 14 years in jail for opposing the Panchayat absolute monarchy. He was one of the main…
Illustration: SUBHAS RAINepal’s ruling unified Marxist-Leninist-Maoists have in the past year incrementally constricted freedom of expression,…
Protests against the proposed Guthi Bill in Lalitpur on Thursday. Photos: Sanu Raj MaharjanForeigners are often puzzled why Nepalis never take…
Protesters walked from Pulchowk to Maitighar on Wednesday to silently demonstrate against the arrest of Pranesh Gautam, who was jailed this week…
Pranesh Gautam's arrest sent a message that in Nepal you can express your views as long as someone does not disagree
Photo: MIN RATNA BAJRACHARYAThe International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate Nepal Press Union (NPU) have strongly condemned…
UNDERPASS: It looks like you forgot that there is now a new law that forbids disclosure of the private information of public officials.…
On 5 August, Bangladeshi artist, writer and organiser Shahidul Alam was interviewed on Al Jazeera about student protests triggered by the deaths…