Highlights
- The cable TV provider has switched off the signals of other Indian news channels except Doordarshan.
- The Nepalese Embassy in Delhi has objected to the coverage of Nepal’s political developments by Indian channels.
- Kathmandu The broadcast of Indian news channels has been banned in Nepal amid a political crisis. According to Nepal’s local media, the Cable TV Provider has switched off the signals of other Indian news channels except Doordarshan in the country. However, no such order has been issued by the Government of Nepal yet. According to sources, the Nepalese embassy in Delhi has objected to the coverage being carried out by Indian channels regarding the political developments in Nepal.Disneyland set to reopen from July 11, administration introduced guide linePropaganda against PM
At the same time, the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has accused the Indian media of baseless propaganda against the Government of Nepal and its Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The former Deputy Prime Minister of the country and the spokesperson of the ruling NCP, Narayan Kazi Shrestha, said that the Indian media has crossed all the limits of campaigning against the Nepal government and our PM KP Sharma Oli.
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Nepal government criticizes such acts
It is being told that the news criticizing PM KP Sharma Oli and his government was prominently featured on Indian channels. This step has been taken after this. Finance, Information and Communications Minister Yuvraj Khatiwada condemned some of the news broadcast by Indian news channels. He said during a media interaction that the Nepal government criticized such acts. The government will consider the legal aspects of such content.
Nepal’s national sentiments are hurt
Foreign channel distributor Dinesh Subedi says that all Indian news channels, except Doordarshan, have been banned from airing. He said that broadcasting of private news channels of India has been stopped. The content of these channels has hurt the national sentiments of Nepal. However, the Nepal government has not made any such announcement.
Inescapably promoting nationalism
Significantly, Nepal’s political situation is not right. The members of his party are demanding the resignation of PM KP Sharma. There are differences within the party that Sharma is promoting nationalism in an unnecessary way. His work has exploded within the party through his methods. Differences within the ruling Communist Party of Nepal (NCP) do not seem to be ending.
