Himal News Darpan is an independent, Nepal-based, digital news portal dedicated to providing timely, unbiased, and fact-based journalism. Founded with the vision to enlighten readers across Nepal and the world, we stand firm in our mission to deliver news that matters—without sensationalism, bias, or hidden agendas.
Our Story
In an era of rapid information and misinformation, Himal News Darpan emerged as a responsible voice in the digital media landscape. Established by a group of passionate journalists, activists, and community leaders, our portal was born from a shared concern: the need for reliable, ethical, and accountable journalism. From our humble beginnings in Dolakha district, our platform has grown into a respected source of news, culture, and analysis.
Our Mission
At the heart of Himal News Darpan lies our central mission:
- To foster truth and impartial journalism: We are committed to presenting each story with integrity, highlighting all perspectives and avoiding undue influence.
- To deliver fact-checked reporting: Every article we publish is thoroughly vetted through reliable sources and cross-checked by experienced editors.
- To amplify the voices of the people: We give space to ordinary citizens, marginalized groups, and activists so that their stories can resonate at the national level.
- To bridge local and global narratives: Our readers gain insight not only into Nepal’s evolving social and political landscape but also how it connects to global developments.
- To innovate in digital journalism: We leverage modern tools—audio, video, interactive media—to make news accessible, engaging, and inclusive.
What We Cover
As a digital-first newsroom, Himal News Darpan provides comprehensive coverage across a range of topics:
- Politics: From parliamentary debates to municipal governance, we present balanced political coverage.
- Economy: Analysis on markets, commodities, employment trends, and business developments across Nepal.
- Sports: In-depth updates from national leagues, international tournaments, and grassroots sports.
- Technology: Reviews, insights, and perspectives on digital transformation, startups, and innovation.
- Entertainment & Lifestyle: Celebrating art, film, music, and culture that shape public life.
- Society: Stories on education, health, social justice, climate change, and community initiatives.
- International Affairs: Coverage of global events, diplomacy, and their impact on Nepal.
- Opinion & Analysis: Expert columns and thoughtful commentary from scholars, analysts, and public figures.
- Special Reports & Investigations: In-depth features unveiling corruption, human rights issues, and systemic challenges.
Our Team
Himal News Darpan is powered by a dedicated team of journalists, editors, and media professionals who embody our core values:
- Journalists: Covering beats across the country, our reporters represent diverse communities and bring local stories to the forefront.
- Editors: Our editorial team ensures clarity, factual accuracy, and consistency with journalistic ethics.
- Photographers & Videographers: Using powerful imagery and compelling video, we augment our written content with immersive experiences.
- Digital & Social Media Experts: Tasked with enhancing discoverability, engagement, and audience interaction.
- Community Liaisons: Working directly within communities to understand emerging issues and narratives.
- Researchers & Analysts: Providing data-driven insights, trends, and contextual understanding.
Our Values
Our work is guided by these non-negotiable principles:
- Truth: We refuse fabrication, rumor, or bias. Every fact is verified before publication.
- Independence: We operate free of external interference—political, corporate, or ideological.
- Inclusiveness: We celebrate diverse perspectives, gender equality, and minority voices.
- Transparency: We are open about our sources, funding, and editorial processes.
- Ethics: Upholding international standards of journalism, we maintain fairness, respect, and integrity.
- Community Engagement: We listen to and involve our audience to build trust and relevance.
How We Work
Our editorial process reflects professionalism, diligence, and innovation:
- Story Identification: We track daily developments—from local incidents to national policies.
- Research & Verification: Sources are cross-referenced, documents reviewed, and statements authenticated.
- Reporting & Editing: Our content is crafted with clarity, impartiality, and narrative strength.
- Multimedia Integration: Articles often include video, audio, infographics, and interactive elements.
- Publishing & Promotion: We optimize for SEO, share via social media, and engage in direct subscriber outreach.
- Feedback & Update: We continuously monitor reader feedback and update stories as new information unfolds.
Our Impact
Since our establishment, Himal News Darpan has earned trust and recognition:
- 💬 Referenced by other news agencies and utilized as a source for regional coverage.
- 🗣 Cited by academics, NGOs, and policymakers in reports and advocacy.
- 🌐 Engaging a growing readership of thousands of regular visitors each day.
- 🎯 Driving social impact through investigative journalism that has led to policy discussion or reform.
Get Involved
We invite readers to form part of our journey in shaping an informed society:
- 🔍 Contribute Your Story: Have a local event, personal experience, or issue? Pitch your story to our team.
- 🗣 Opinion Submissions: Submit commentary or essays aligned with our editorial guidelines.
- 🤝 Collaborate: Partner with us for educational webinars, panel discussions, or media projects.
- 📬 Stay Connected: Subscribe to our newsletter and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
Contact Information
If you would like to reach out, have suggestions, or wish to contribute:
Head Office:
Bigu‑2, Orang, Dolakha, Nepal
Email: hndarpan@gmail.com
Phone: +977 9851409994
Website: www.hndarpan.com
Himal News Darpan – The Guardian of Truth, The Voice of the People!