Move against parody accounts a ‘bid to stifle freedom of expression’
KATHMANDU, Jan 23: The government’s move to close parody accounts on social media purportedly for maintaining social harmony has drawn flak as…
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Gender & news media: Where are the women?
SAMIKSHA KOIRALA News media has power to take stories related to women and gender equality out of the private realm. But, when…
Watch your democracy
Bimal Pratap Shah If the stalwarts of Nepali democracy are not vigilant, authoritarian forces will likely suspend our democracy once again Radio…
नागरिक संगठनको धर्म
सुवोधराज प्याकुरेल बहुलवादी स्वतन्त्र समाजमा मात्र नागरिक सङ्गठनको स्वतन्त्र अस्तित्व हुनसक्छ। पञ्चायतकालमा निर्देशित र नियन्त्रित गैरसरकारी सङ्गठनको स्थितिका बारेमा हामी जानकार छौँ।…
Fury against media
Instead of reviewing its own faulty policies and mending their ways, the government ministers are becoming more and more intolerant to media and…
PM cements information gag order
-REWATI SAPKOTA Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today warned his Cabinet colleagues not to reveal Cabinet decisions until the government spokesperson did…
Info gag on Cabinet decisions against constitution, RTI Act
Lawyers have called the government move to withhold Cabinet decisions from the press and public for a week as acting against the…
NHRC asks govt to remove ambiguity from penal code
Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission Anup Raj Sharma today said the new penal code contained ambiguous words that could be…
स्वेच्छाचारी शासनको रहर
– तारानाथ दाहाल सरकारका प्रवक्ता सूचना प्रविधि तथा सञ्चारमन्त्री गोकुल बाँस्कोटाले आइतबार साँझ मन्त्रिपरिषद् बैठकको निर्णयहरू थाहा पाउन कुरेर बसेका संवाददाताको भीडमा…
Watching the watchdog
-Pranab Kharel and Gaurab KC Absence of good mentoring in journalism schools or within the newsrooms has failed to create new breeds…