Nepal
8 Nepalese newspapers in the directory
Tracing its origins to 1901, the modern print market in this Himalayan nation balances state-run legacy titles with large private publishing houses. Gorkhapatra stands as the oldest national state-owned Nepali-language daily. In the independent sector, Kantipur Publications leads circulation with Kantipur, the most widely read Nepali daily, and its English-language sister broadsheet, The Kathmandu Post, both established in 1993. Another major private paper is The Himalayan Times, an English daily founded in 2001. Beyond these dominant Nepali and English publications, regional weeklies circulate in indigenous languages like Maithili and Newari. Paperboy indexes 8 Nepalese newspapers — browse the full directory below.
Compiled by Paperboy editorial · Updated 2026-06-04
ALL NEWSPAPERS(8)
Aarthic Abhiyan
Kathmandu, Central
Aarthic Abhiyan is a leading national daily business newspaper based in Kathmandu, Nepal. It provides comprehensive coverage of economic, financial, and corporate news, alongside analysis of national policy and market trends. The publication serves as a vital resource for professionals and investors seeking insights into the Nepalese economy.
Kantipur
Kathmandu, Central
Kantipur is a widely circulated Nepali national daily newspaper based in Kathmandu. Established in 1993, it provides comprehensive coverage of national politics, socio-economic issues, and international news. As a flagship publication of Kantipur Publications, it is known for its influential role in Nepal's independent media landscape.
Kathmandu Post
Kathmandu, Central
The Kathmandu Post is a leading English-language daily newspaper published in Kathmandu, Nepal. Established in 1993, it provides comprehensive coverage of national politics, business, and social issues, alongside international news and cultural analysis. It is recognized as one of the most influential media outlets in the country.
Nepali Times
Kathmandu, Central
Established in 2000, this influential weekly publication provides in-depth analysis and investigative reporting on Nepali politics, environmental issues, and socio-economic developments. It is widely recognized for its high editorial standards and serves as a primary English-language source for both domestic decision-makers and the global Nepali diaspora.
Samacharpatra
Kathmandu, Central
Nepal Samacharpatra is a prominent national daily newspaper based in Kathmandu, Nepal. It provides comprehensive coverage of national news, politics, economics, and social issues in the Nepali language. Established as a reliable source of information, it serves a wide readership across the country with local and international updates.
The Himalayan Times
Kathmandu, Central
As one of Nepal’s leading English-language daily newspapers, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of national and international news, politics, and business for a broad readership. It is widely recognized for its critical editorial focus and its significant role in shaping public discourse within the capital and across the country.
The Rising Nepal
Kathmandu, Central
Established in 1965, The Rising Nepal is a leading state-owned English-language daily newspaper published in Kathmandu. As a prominent voice in Nepali journalism, it provides comprehensive coverage of national politics, international relations, economy, and culture, serving as a key source of information for the country's English-speaking population.
Weekly Telegraph
Kathmandu, Central
The Weekly Telegraph, often branded as Telegraph Nepal, is an English-language news publication based in Kathmandu. It provides coverage of domestic politics, regional cooperation in South Asia, and cultural heritage. The publication offers analysis on economic development and international relations with a focus on Nepalese and regional perspectives.