The Kathmandu Post

The Kathmandu Post is an English-language daily newspaper in Nepal, published by the Kantipur Media Group. One of the country's leading English titles, it covers national politics, the economy and society and is known for its news reporting and investigative journalism. It serves both domestic readers and an international audience interested in Nepali affairs.

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The Kathmandu Post at a glance

Country: Nepal
Region: South Asia · Asia
Kind of outlet: Daily newspaper
Editorial leaning: Centrist
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How Crosswire groups The Kathmandu Post

Crosswire groups The Kathmandu Post as Centrist for comparisons within Nepal's directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate.

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Where The Kathmandu Post sits in Nepal's press

The Kathmandu Post is one of 6 outlets tracked in Nepal, and one of 4 daily newspapers among them — the others being The Himalayan Times, My Republica and The Rising Nepal. By outlets tracked, Nepal ranks eighth of the 33 countries on Crosswire's Asia hub, which lists 169 outlets in all.

Across Asia, Crosswire tracks 67 of the 396 daily newspapers in the directory. The nearest counterparts to The Kathmandu Post outside Nepal, starting with South Asia, are The Hindu (India), Dawn (Pakistan), Prothom Alo (Bangladesh) and Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka). Opening one of them beside The Kathmandu Post is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.