Press Council

Press Council Nepal President Balkrishna Basnet has expressed his concern that the number of online media has only increased

The Press Council of Nepal has called upon the media houses not to advertise alcohol and tobacco products.

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' is going to hold a discussion on matters relating to right to information

Chairman Basnet has suggested that it is a serious violation of the code of conduct to give news and news-related content to the victims to cause more pain, so it has been specially monitored in the monitoring and evaluation of the media by the council.

Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has suggested that Press Council Nepal should regularly give orientation to the editors of both new and running news portals.

Newly-elected House of Representatives (HoR) member Gagan Kumar Thapa has vowed to finalize the Mass Communications Bill

The Press Council, Nepal has reported that 30 media outlets have violated the code of conduct during the elections for the House of Representatives and the Provincial Assembly.

A special monitoring of the Code of Conduct by the Press Council of Nepal has found 84 media outlets disseminating news material going against the journalists and the election code of conduct.

In the 27th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (COP27), a documentary on the damage caused by climate change in Nepal has been shown.

The Election Commission (EC) has decided to write to the Press Council Nepal for conducting regular media monitoring as per the Journalist Code of Conduct, 2073; and Election Code of Conduct, 2079.