Minister for Communication and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has said that the Gorkhapatra should serve as a bridge between the government and the people.
During the vicissitudes it has recorded in an unbeaten innings of 123 years of uninterrupted publication through thick and thin, the Gorkhapatra stands as the only newspaper, along with The Rising Nepal, to have never skipped an edition.
Nepali journalism now stands at a crossroads. With the phenomenal rise of digital media, traditional media such as radio, television and newspapers are facing an existential crisis. The emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has posed another formidable challenge to the entire media as well as creative realms.
"And thus I clothe my naked villany, … And seem a saint, when most I play the devil”: William Shakespeare writes in Richard III. Sometimes bad rulers also come up with some good jobs to cover up their
News businesses around the world have been in the doldrums for long now. The rise of digital media had, until recently, drastically altered the media industry, reducing demand for print newspap
The first week of May has two notable dates for journalists in Nepal. The first is May 3rd when Nepali scribes join their international fraternity to observe the World Press Freedom Day. The second
A few months ago, a university scholar approached me for digital copies of The Rising Nepal for his research work dating from 2018 to 2023. As a matter of rule, I suggested him to visit the Go
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea organised a cultural event on Saturday to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Nepal.
In the wake of a series of military takeovers in Africa in the last four years, the world is jolted to mull over the trend in a new light. Some lamentations over the power-grab got drowned by l
Twenty-four contestants have been selected for the 7th edition of the Miss Nepal Peace competition. In the initial audition phase, over 200 nurses
The 3rd Nepal Investment Summit that was held in Kathmandu from April 28 to 29 proved to be successful as it approved well over Rs. 9 billion foreign investment for four different projects.
As Nepal ushered in multiparty system in early 1990s, it began to experiment various democratic tools aimed at enhancing the people’s participation in decision-making process and easy acces
As I sink into the plush cushions of my favourite sofa chair, a sense of liberation washes over me. It's Friday, and I'm relishing the anticipation of a glorious day stretched out ahead, free from th
Three separate organisations of the Gorkhapatra Corporation (GC) affiliated with three major political parties have announced the winners of different awards established by them.
A delegation of the Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) on Sunday met Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and drew his attention to the country’s current economic situation.