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Country | Nepal |
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Broadcast area | Nepal Worldwide |
Headquarters | Panipokhari, Kathmandu |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Nepali and partially Maithili |
Picture format | 4:3/16:9 (576i, SDTV) |
History | |
Launched | 2010 |
Links | |
Website | Official Website |
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