Information Minister Dr. Vikram Timilsina States Nepali Journalism's Reputation is Weakening
Summary
Information and Communications Minister Dr. Vikram Timilsina says the reputation of Nepali journalism is weakening and that professionalism and impartiality in the sector have come under question. He urged journalists to protect the dignity of the profession and promised reforms to improve public media and communication institutions.
Key Points
- Minister Dr. Vikram Timilsina said the reputation of Nepali journalism is weakening and its professionalism and impartiality are being questioned.
- He argued that journalists themselves are responsible for preserving the dignity of the profession and criticized the Federation of Nepali Journalists.
- He said he has been working to address disorder in the journalism sector since taking charge of the Ministry of Communications.
- Timilsina pledged to improve public communication organizations and make the journalism sector a source of pride again.
