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Amnesty International calls arrest warrant against journalist Pathak an attack on media freedom : The rights body urges authorities to withdraw the warrant, saying the move aims to silence critical journalism and misuse state power (kp 14/06/2025)

Slippery slope : Those who believe in free speech and democracy must speak up against efforts to gag the press (kp 13/06/2025)

Foreign Minister refutes allegations of issuing threats to media owner (kh 13/06/2025)

Bishal Bhandari denies being summoned over satirical comedy episode (kh 13/06/2025)

After Dil Bhusan Pathak warrant, Narayan Aryal goes into hiding amid police watch (kh 12/06/2025), Journalist Narayan Aryal  released following FNJ intervention (rep 12/06/2025), Media fraternity opposes arrest warrant against journalist Pathak (rep 13/06/2025)

FNJ urges court to reconsider order to remove news content : Journalist Dil Bhusan Pathak decries arrest warrant as misuse of law (kp 12/06/2025), Press Council Nepal, FNJ Must Act to Restore Media-Judiciary Trust (rep 12/06/2025)

Arrest warrant issued against journalist Pathak over news broadcast (rep 11/06/2025) [An arrest warrant for a complaint by the accused side? Shouldn't a court first clarify if the journalistic allegations are true? Politicians say whatever they want every day and are never arrested!], Police visit journalist Dil Bhusan Pathak’s home; he seeks help from Press Council and FNJ (kh 11/06/2025), Press Chautari Nepal condemns arrest warrant against Journalist Dil Bhushan Pathak (rep 11/06/2025)

Press Chautari condemns Senior Advocate Thapa for misconduct against journalist (rep 06/06/2025)

Upholding Nepal’s free press promise : The impunity for crimes committed against journalists continues to put their entire profession at risk, by Thibaut Bruttin and  Binod Dhungel (kp 04/06/2025), Nepali Journalists continue to face physical violence, interview with Thibaut Bruttin, Director-General of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and President of the Forum on Information and Democracy (FID) (ae 04/06/2025)

PCN issues Journalist Code of Conduct  in five additional mother tongues (rep 24/05/2025)

Nepal and Bangladesh women journalists gather to address shared challenges (kh 12/05/2025)

Press freedom in Nepal deteriorates: 88 journalists affected, two killed in line of duty (rep 03/05/2025)

Ensure Physical Safety Of Journalists, by Namrata Sharma (rn 30/04/2025)

Journalist Sabina Karki injured in clash during teachers’ protest (kh 27/04/2025) [also inhured by police!]

Time to connect journalists to social security fund: Secretary Aryal (rn 12/04/2025)

FNJ urges NHRC to investigate the murder of journalist Rajak (rep 11/04/2025)

FNJ issues 7-day ultimatum to government over Tinkune incident and journalist safety : Prime Minister Oli assures Suresh Rajak’s wife of employment and other support (kp 01/04/2025)

Attack on Radio Nepal journalist condemned (rep 18/03/2025)

AI in Newsrooms: Journalists explore ethical practices and future trends (kh 11/03/2025)

FNJ decries manhandling and unnecessary pressure on journalists (rep 22/02/2025)

Breaking Gender Barriers In Media, by Namrata Sharma (rn 18/12/2024)

What it means to be a journalist in Nepal, by Shrawan Dahal Upadhaya (ae 17/12/2024)

FNJ elects its first female President (kh 15/12/2024), FNJ presidential candidate Bista objects to vote results (kh 15/12/2024), FNJ announces final voting results (kh 16/12/2024)

FNJ condemns killing of journalist Bhul (kh 13/11/2024)

Women journos emphasize need to build strong network to overcome challenges (rep 01/10/2024)

ICT Should Boost Professional Journalism, by Lok Deep Thapa (rn 30/08/2024)

Journalist Shrestha receives bomb threat; calls for immediate action (rep 25/07/2024)

The cost of free speech : Julian Assange’s ordeal is a reality check of the price one must pay for speaking truth to power (kp 27/06/2024) [Investigative journalists are labelled as criminals when they dutifully expose the crimes of the state and politicians, in the USA as well as in Nepal!]

Barbara Foundation awards four investigative journalists : Devendra Bhattarai and Matrika Dahal bag the first prize for exposing the fake Bhutanese refugee scam (kp 17/05/2024)

A vocal champion of indigenous rights : Journalist Dev Kumar Sunuwar has broken barriers in media representation of the indigenous community, by Aarati Ray (kp 22/04/2024)

Professional Ethics Key To Journalism, by Lok Deep Thapa (rn 05/04/2024)

Tokyo Conference 2024: INNJA embarks on discussions, advocacy for Nepali Journalists (kh 29/02/2024)

Documents / Websites

Reporters without Borders on Nepal

Supporting Safety of Journalists in Nepal. Paris, August 2016



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