Nepal Magazine

Summary

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]

Nepal Magazine
Cover of Nepal Magazine (29 January 2017)
EditorBasanta Basnet[1]
Founding EditorVijay Kumar Pandey[2]
CategoriesNews magazine
FrequencyWeekly
Circulation45,000
PublisherKailash Sirohiya[3]
Founded2000[4]
CompanyKantipur Publications[5]
CountryNepal
Languageनेपाली
Websitenepalmag.com.np

History edit

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.[4] Nepal is generally regarded as leading and influential nepali magazines, along with Himal Khabarpatrika.[11]

Editors edit

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) edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Kantipur Media Group Team". KMG. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Five Reasons to Read Vijay Kumar Pandey's new book KHUSHI". Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Executive Profile Kailash Sirohiya". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Kantipur Publication". Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  5. ^ "News and Views-Nepal Homepage". Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Nepali Magazines". Archived from the original on 17 October 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  7. ^ "२०४६ पछिका म्यागेजिन". Archived from the original on 2016-10-26. Retrieved 2016-10-26.
  8. ^ "कुन पत्रिका कति छापिन्छन्? यस्तो छ प्रकाशकको दावी". Retrieved 2017-02-09.
  9. ^ "KMG Team".
  10. ^ "Top Ten Plus Two Colleges of Nepal 2072 / 2015". Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  11. ^ "२०४६ पछिका म्यागेजिन". Archived from the original on 2016-10-26. Retrieved 2016-10-26.
  12. ^ "NEW EDITORS IN KANTIPUR, KATHMANDU POST AND NEPAL MAGAZINE". 2008-08-18. Retrieved 21 October 2016.

External links edit

  • Official website
  • Kantipur Publications