Tag: nepal
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NepalFactcheck.org Collaborate with OnlineKhabar.com to Counter Election Misinformation in Nepal
NepalFactCheck.org has collaborated with OnlineKhabar and Himalaya Television to counter misinformation and disinformation circulating on social media during the upcoming general election scheduled for March 5, 2026. The partnership aims…
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Nepal’s Misinformation Landscape launched to mark five years of NepalFactCheck.org
The Center for Media Research – Nepal (CMR-Nepal) launched Nepal’s Misinformation Landscape, an anthology of research articles, to mark the fifth anniversary of its fact-checking initiative on March 25, 2025.…
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Academics Provide Suggestions for Media Law Reform in Nepal
On April 11, 2023, an academic discourse titled “Media Law Reform in Nepal” was held in Kathmandu with the aim of providing recommendations to the Mass Communication Sector Suggestion Reform…
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Experts Emphasize Policy Discourse and Media Literacy to Tackle Misinformation in Nepal
On March 24, 2023, a program titled “Misinformation Landscape: Interaction, Policy Concerns and Way Forward” was held in Kathmandu, Nepal, with the objective of addressing policy discourse on misinformation and…
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Misinformation Study Wraps Up with Discussion in Dhangadi
CMR-Nepal’s Misinformation Study wrapped up with a discussion in Dhangadi, the capital of Sudurpashchim Province, on January 26, 2023. The objective of the program was to investigate the misinformation problems…
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Misinformation Landscape Discussion in Karnali Province
CMR-Nepal conducted the sixth phase of the Misinformation Landscape Study discussion in Surkhet, the capital of Karnali Province, on January 24, 2023. The program aimed to deepen the understanding of…
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Misinformation Landscape Discussion in Bagmati Province
The fifth phase of the Misinformation Landscape Study discussion was organized by CMR-Nepal on January 17, 2023, in Hetauda, the capital of Bagmati Province. The objective of the program was…
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Koshi Province Participants Highlight Impact of Misinformation on Politics, Women’s Health, and Education
The fourth phase of the Misinformation Landscape Study discussion program was held on January 12, 2023, in Biratnagar, Koshi Province, organized by CMR-Nepal with the objective of increasing awareness of…
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Discussions Held in Madhesh Province to Tackle Misinformation
The Misinformation Landscape Study program continued with its third phase, organized in Janakpurdham, the capital of Madhesh Province on January 10, 2023. The objective of the discussion was to raise…
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Misinformation Landscape Discussion in Pokhara, Gandaki Province
On January 3, 2023, CMR-Nepal conducted the second phase of its Misinformation Landscape Study discussion in Pokhara, Gandaki Province. The program was attended by a diverse group of 30 participants,…
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Discussion on Misinformation Landscape in Lumbini Province
On January 3, 2023, CMR-Nepal organized a discussion in Butwal, Lumbini Province, to address the issue of misinformation in the region. The event was attended by 54 people, including Province…
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Interventions to Combat Misinformation in Nepal’s 2022 Elections
Background and Political Context According to the 2021 census, 38 percent of households in Nepal have internet connections, while 52 percent of the population are internet users [1]. A large…










