Kantipur
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.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN KATHMANDU
Nepal's capital supports a competitive print market divided prominently between mass-circulation Nepali-language broadsheets and an English-language press serving expatriates and bilingual readers. The dominant private outlet is Kantipur Publications, producing the nation's highest-circulation Nepali daily, Kantipur, alongside its established English sister paper, the Kathmandu Post. State media maintains a presence through The Rising Nepal, a historic English daily founded in 1965, while the independent weekly Nepali Times provides long-form journalism. Paperboy lists 8 newspapers in Kathmandu.
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