Nepal Magazine

Nepal Magazine
Cover of Nepal Magazine (29 January 2017)
Editor-in-Chief Prashant Aryal[1]
Founding Editor Vijay Kumar Pandey[2]
Digital Editor Pradeep Bashyal [3]
Categories News magazine
Frequency Weekly
Circulation 45,000
Publisher Kailash Sirohiya [4]
Year founded 2000[5]
Company Kantipur Publications [6]
Country Nepal
Language Nepali
Website nepal.ekantipur.com

The Nepal Magazine is a weekly national magazine published by Kantipur Media Group in Kathmandu, which also publishes Kantipur and The Kathmandu Post.[7] 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.[8] Nepal has the country's largest circulation for a weekly news-magazine, according to the official data released by Press Council Nepal in 2016. [9] Prashant Aryal is the Editor-in-Chief.[10]

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 [11] and Person of the year.[5] Nepal is generally regarded as leading and influential nepali magazines, along with Himal Khabarpatrika.[12]

Editors

The magazine has been under five editors so far, Vijay Kumar Pandey, Tirtha Koirala, Kishor Nepal, currently Prashant Aryal and currently Sudheer Sharma (3 tenure)(Editor-in- chief).[13]

Notable staff and columnists (past and present)

References

  1. "Kantipur marks 23rd anniversary". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  2. "Five Reasons to Read Vijay Kumar Pandey's new book KHUSHI". Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  3. "Contact". Kantipur Media Group. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  4. "Executive Profile Kailash Sirohiya". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  5. 1 2 "Kantipur Publication". Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  6. "News and Views-Nepal Homepage". Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  7. "Nepali Magazines". Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  8. "२०४६ पछिका म्यागेजिन". Retrieved 2016-10-26.
  9. "कुन पत्रिका कति छापिन्छन्? यस्तो छ प्रकाशकको दावी". Retrieved 2017-02-09.
  10. "Kantipur Publications celebrates 21st anniv". Retrieved 2016-10-21.
  11. "Top Ten Plus Two Colleges of Nepal 2072 / 2015". Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  12. "२०४६ पछिका म्यागेजिन". Retrieved 2016-10-26.
  13. "NEW EDITORS IN KANTIPUR, KATHMANDU POST AND NEPAL MAGAZINE". Retrieved 21 October 2016.
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