Type | Online News Portal |
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Founder(s) | Dharma Raj Bhusal |
Editor-in-chief | Shiva Gaunle |
Editor | Basanta Basnet |
Founded | 2006 |
Language | Nepali & English |
Headquarters | Kathmandu, Nepal |
Website | Online Khabar (in Nepali) Online Khabar (in English) |
Online Khabar is an independent private online news portal of Nepal established in 2006, providing news in Nepali and English languages. There is no print available from this media house. [1] In 2014, it was one of the top 10 web news portal in Nepal.[ citation needed ] By 2020, it became the most viewed news portal from Nepal. [2] The rise in online viewing of online newspapers including Online Khabar has been partially attributed to the Gorkha earthquake of 2015 during which the print media had stopped. [3]
The news agency actively advocates free journalism by taking part against media censorship by the state. [4] The journalist of the media has been attacked by police in some incidents. For instance, a photo journalist was attacked by a police while taking a photo of the arrest of a civil servant inside Singha Durbar. [5]
Online Khabar bought Himalaya TV to provided converged content to Nepali audiences. [6]
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