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News providing web sites and services

Nepal

Nepal News: an important entering page for current news on Nepal. Offers also a News Flash updated several times a day [see archive]
eKantipur: the online service of Kantipur Publications; provides general information on Nepal, several newspapers and services, as well as the radio connection to Kantipur FM 96.1 [see archives] [see papers in pdf format]
Weekly Nepal: provides access to numerous Nepali weeklies
Khabar Nepal: an online service organized from Germany
Reporters Nepal: an online service organized from Nepal
Nepal Monitor: an online journal by Dharma Adhikari
Newslook Magazine: regularly updated evaluation of the Nepal related national and international internet press (now subsite of Nepal Monitor)
Himal Khabar: a Nepali online service by Himal Media (extremely slow connection)
News Now (Search: Nepal): automatically searching more than 20.000 news sources every five minutes (alternative version)
977 Nepal: a news website from Pokhara
Bloggers Nepal: contributions in Nepali and English
Nepal Human Rights News: an entirely non-profit online initiative, dedicated to cover the news and issues on the situation of human rights in Nepal
Nepal Press Freedom: official website of international advocacy mission for press freedom in Nepal
Canada Nepal Vision: Nepali and English language reporting and editorials
Democracy for Nepal: a blog site by Paramendra Bhagat
Legal News from Nepal: daily updated legal news and articles
Nepal News US: regularly updated evaluation of the Nepal related national and international internet press
Nepali Post: a Nepali language news service, published from Virginia, USA; a member of Nepali American Journalist Association
Nepali Post: a Nepali language news service, published from Virginia, USA; a member of Nepali American Journalist Association
Gorkhapatra Online: the online service of Gorkhapatra Sansthan; provides general information on Nepal and access to several newspapers
Nepaljapan.com: provides updated news on Nepal, Japan and the rest of the world with access to most of the Nepali online papers (requires Kantipur font)
Swatantra Nepal: an internet journal published in Nepali, English, Russian, Hindi and Newari; it is dedicated to Nepali art, culture and literature (including radio programs)
Weather: daily updated weather data (also for past dates), served by NepalNews.com
Weather Service Nepal: from the German service Wetteronline.de (including 5 days forecast)
Forex: the daily updated foreign exchange rates (also for past dates), served by Nepal Rastra Bank

Bhutan

Kuensel: Bhutan' daily newssite
Bhutan Broadcasting Service

Radio/TV news and services
BFBS Gurkha Radio: a radio service in Nepali from BFBS
Nepal Television: daily news in Nepali and English as well as some weekly programs like Focus (Sunday) and  Disha Nirdesh (Monday) (requires RealPlayer and fast internet access)
Kantipur TV: daily news in Nepali and English (requires RealPlayer and fast internet access)
Radio Nepal: daily news in Nepali and English as well as other services (requires RealPlayer) [see also live stream]
Pokhara FM: live stream from Pokhara
Image 97.9 FM: live stream
Tinau FM: live stream from Butwal
Radio Jhatka: live stream
Hamro Radio: live stream
Kantipur FM 96.1: several radio services offered by Kantipur Online, like Kantipur Diary, Susheli and Kantipur Rhythm, all in Nepali language (requires RealPlayer)
BBC Nepali Programme: Nepali programmes transmitted at 15:00 GMT and 17:15 GMT (requires RealPlayer and fast internet access)
Radio Sagarmatha 102.4: Nepali internet radio service from Kathmandu (requires RealPlayer)
Radio Dovaan: a Nepali internet TV service from Washington D.C. (requires RealPlayer)
WNSO Radio live: a live test broadcasting of Nepali music

Daily papers
The Kathmandu Post: a leading English daily from Kathmandu [can also be downloaded as pdf files]
Kantipur: the leading Nepali daily (requires Kantipur font) [can also be downloaded as pdf files]

The Himalayan Times: a professionally styled English language daily covering national, regional and international news with quality articles [can also be downloaded as pdf files]

Annapurna Post: a leading Nepali daily, sister publication of The Himalayan Times [can also be downloaded as pdf files]

Nepal Samacharpatra: a leading Nepali daily. This web site also provides access to other publications of Kamana Prakashan Samuha like the monthlies Sadhana and Kamana
Naya Patrika: a Nepali daily
Mahanagar: a Nepali daily published by Kamana Prakashan Samuha
Rajdhani: a Nepali daily (requires Rajdhani font)
The Rising Nepal: an English language daily published by the government owned Gorkhapatra Sansthan
Gorkhapatra: the government mouthpiece in Nepali (required Preeti font can be downloaded)
Butwal Today: a Nepali daily from Butwal (requires Chandra font)
Sandhya Times: a Newari daily (requires Kantipur font)

Weekly papers
Monday
Newsfront: an English weekly
Sanghu: a Nepali weekly with left orientation
Tarun: a Nepali weekly close to Nepali Congress [new link]
Nayan Bikalpa: a Nepali weekly
South Asia Intelligence Review: an English weekly from India with well-founded information on Nepal as well
Tuesday
Dristi: a Nepali weekly (required Kantipur font can be downloaded), close to CPN (UML) [new link]
Janadesh: a weekly close to CPN (Maoist)
Jana Prahar: a Nepali weekly
Nepali Sandesh: a Nepali weekly published in UK
Wednesday
The Telegraph: a weekly with good international coverage [can also be downloaded as pdf file]; see issues before 21/02/2007 
Budhabar: a Nepali weekly close to CPN (UML) [new link]
Jana Astha: a Nepali weekly (required Kantipur font can be downloaded)
Ghatana ra Bichar: a Nepali weekly
Hank: a Nepali weekly
Thursday