Press Council Nepal

Press Council Nepal
प्रेस काउन्सिल नेपाल[1]
Founded1957
Headquarters
Tilganga, Kathmandu
,
Area served
Nepal
Key people
Balkrishna Basnet
(Chairman)
ParentNepal Government
Websitewww.presscouncilnepal.gov.np

The Press Council Nepal is an autonomous and independent media regulatory body set up by the Government of Nepal that overlooks the development of the freedom of the press in Nepal and that advises the Government on policy developments to ensure this development.[2][3] It serves under the Ministry of Information and Communications.[4] Balkrishna Basnet is the current chief of the organization.

  1. ^ "Press Council Nepal". Press Council Nepal. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Introduction". Retrieved 2017-02-10.
  3. ^ "Press Council Nepal classifies 833 newspapers, magazines". Retrieved 2017-02-10.
  4. ^ "Organizations under Ministry". Ministry of Information and Communications. Retrieved 26 October 2017.