Nepal Magazine Explained

Nepal Magazine
Editor2:Vijay Kumar Pandey[1]
Editor Title2:Founding Editor
Editor Title:Editor
Editor:Basanta Basnet[2]
Editor Title3:Digital Editor
Category:News magazine
Frequency:Weekly
Circulation:45,000
Publisher:Kailash Sirohiya[3]
Circulation Year:2016
Founded:2000[4]
Company:Kantipur Publications[5]
Country:Nepal
Language:नेपाली

The Nepal Magazine is a weekly national magazine published by Kantipur Media Group in Kathmandu, which also publishes Kantipur and The Kathmandu Post.[6] The magazine focuses on national socio-political matters of Nepal, with satirical pieces on current affairs and trends of the country, along with lighter stories of lifestyle and arts.[7] Nepal has the country's largest circulation for a weekly news-magazine, according to the official data released by Press Council Nepal in 2016.[8] Basanta Basnet is the Editor.[9]

History

Nepal Magazine was established in 2000 as a fortnightly magazine. It has been covering political issues along with photo story, movie review, celebrity gossips and literature. Its two notable annual publication are Plus 2 College Ranking[10] and Person of the year. Nepal is generally regarded as leading and influential nepali magazines, along with Himal Khabarpatrika.[11]

Editors

The magazine has been under five editors so far, Vijay Kumar Pandey, Tirtha Koirala, Kishor Nepal, Prashant Aryal, Sudheer Sharma, Narayan Wagle and currently Basanta Basnet [Editor].[12]

Notable staff and columnists (past and present)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Five Reasons to Read Vijay Kumar Pandey's new book KHUSHI . 21 October 2016.
  2. News: Kantipur Media Group Team . 18 December 2019. KMG.
  3. Web site: Executive Profile Kailash Sirohiya . www.bloomberg.com . 11 February 2017.
  4. Web site: Kantipur Publication . 21 October 2016.
  5. Web site: News and Views-Nepal Homepage . 26 October 2016.
  6. Web site: Nepali Magazines . 26 October 2016 . 17 October 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161017041315/http://allnepalinewspapers.com/magazines/ . dead .
  7. News: २०४६ पछिका म्यागेजिन. 2016-10-26. 2016-10-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20161026170207/http://kantipur.ekantipur.com/printedition/news/2014-06-13/323365.html. dead.
  8. News: कुन पत्रिका कति छापिन्छन्? यस्तो छ प्रकाशकको दावी. 2017-02-09.
  9. News: KMG Team.
  10. Web site: Top Ten Plus Two Colleges of Nepal 2072 / 2015 . 21 October 2016.
  11. News: २०४६ पछिका म्यागेजिन. 2016-10-26. 2016-10-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20161026170207/http://kantipur.ekantipur.com/printedition/news/2014-06-13/323365.html. dead.
  12. Web site: NEW EDITORS IN KANTIPUR, KATHMANDU POST AND NEPAL MAGAZINE. 2008-08-18. 21 October 2016.