NPR (disambiguation)

Last updated December 22, 2025

NPR , officially National Public Radio, is a media organization that serves as a national syndicator to most public radio stations in the US.

Arts, entertainment and media

National Philharmonic of Russia, a Russian orchestra
Natural Product Reports , a British peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Royal Society of Chemistry
Natural Product Radiance , an Indian scientific journal
Nevada Public Radio, a public corporation operating several radio stations in Nevada

National Partnership for Reinventing Government (originally the National Performance Review), an interagency task force, an effort to reform the way the US federal government works
Nuclear Posture Review, the periodic assessment carried out by the US Department of Defense
National Population Register, a database of residents in India with Unique Identification Authority of India numbers
National Police Reserve, a lightly armed national police force during the Allied occupation of Japan and a predecessor to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF)

Nippori Station, JR East station code
North Pennsylvania Railroad, a former railroad company that served areas around Philadelphia
Northern Pacific Railway, former railroad from Wisconsin to Washington State
Northern Plains Railroad, a short-line railroad that operates in Minnesota and North Dakota
Northern Powerhouse Rail, a proposed railway in northern England

Non-photorealistic rendering, a computer-graphics-rendering technique that does not aim toward photorealism
_nP_r, a function for computing permutations in some calculators