Annapurna Post
Nepali daily newspaper
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Annapurna Post (Nepali: अन्नपुर्ण पोस्ट) is a daily broadsheet newspaper published in Nepal.[1][2][3] It started printing in 2002 and launched its online news portal in 2013 by Annapurna Media Network, which also owns The Annapurna Express, AP1 TV and Radio Annapurna Nepal.[4][5] By 4 April 2014, its online news portal was listed among 10 most visited news portal in Nepal.[6] It also launched its own mobile news app by 2018.[7]
Online news portal
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| Type | Newspaper Online news portal |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner | Annapurna Media Network (AMN) |
| Publisher | Captain Rameshwar Thapa |
| Editor-in-chief | Akhanda Bhandari |
| News editor | Shambhu Kattel |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Language | Nepali language |
| Headquarters | Corporate Tower, Tinkune, Kathmandu |
| Country | Nepal |
| Website | annapurnapost |
In the annual newspaper classification report 2073/2074 BS by Press Council Nepal, this newspaper was categorized in the A category, the second highest possible rank below A+.[8]
Readership
Annapurna Post is among the second most-widely read Nepali language newspapers, whose shares of readership were around 4–7% of Nepalis who read a newspaper according to an audience survey in 2016, considerably behind the leader Kantipur which was read by over half of those who read newspapers.[9][10]
Critiques
It is reported that 7% of its posts were based on unrevealed source of information which apparently falls under misleading news media.[11]