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Jana Aastha National Weekly

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Jana Aastha National Weekly
TypeWeekly newspaper
FormatPrint, online
Owner(s)Aastha Prakashan Pvt Ltd.
Founded1993
Political alignmentIndependent
LanguageNepali

The Jana Aastha National Weekly is a weekly tabloid published in Nepal.It generally publishes opinions and breaking news stories.Its background is tilted to the left ideology but it is known for exposing the irregularities of the left movement as well & believes in positive reporting for peace & development.Jana Astha has the largest circulation among the weeklies all over the country and it leads 80 percent of the print media of Nepal,this has been certified by the Nepalese government's Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC). It"s editor in chief Kishor Shrestha had represented editors in Regulatory body Press Council Nepal as chairman for 3 & half years,which is an active member of the World Association of Press Councils (WAPC).He is currently the secretary general of world association of press councils (WAPC).He was jailed twice during the autocratic Panchayat regime.Shrestha has worked in the media sector for more than 36 years and served as an advisor to the ministry of information & communications in 1998,he started career in media profession while he was 16 years old,Jana Astha has a history of over 30 years which has its own online newsportal www.janaaastha.com.you may have access of jana aastha news through the platform of social medias like facebook,X,Tiktak,blue sky & instagram. Jana Aastha online has 36 K likes & 46 K Followers in facebook likewise 9168 followers & 200K likes in Tiktak. (Updated on 2024 november 27)