Ujjwal Acharya

The reason for their silence was simple. They understood, ‘if the mob can do this to these people, it can do the same to me.’ People joined the mob to silence others; what they did not realize was that they had also learnt to become and remain silent. ~ Ravish Kumar

#China is rushing to develop its #AI-powered censorship system which is helping Chinese political propaganda is going global globalvoices.org/2025/07/02/chi…

One Lost Interest in democracy = (if in power) autocrat in making!

I wish @realDonaldTrump hadn't decided to withdraw the USA from the UN Cultural Organization @UNESCO— again. I believe UNESCO does important works in education, culture, science and journalism. nytimes.com/2025/07/22/wor…

#Bangladesh: Journalist Khandaker Shah Alam killed in violent targeted attack - @IFJGlobal ifj.org/media-centre/n…

On March 28, 2025, Avenues TV cameraperson Suresh Rajak lost his life in fire while filming a demonstration in Kathmandu, Nepal in a most unfortunate circumstance. @MediaKurakarni examined 200+ videos to recreate the incident in 3D model. #JournoSafety youtube.com/watch?v=8-BLZB…

"Rethinking Media Literacy: A New Ecosystem Model for Information Integrity", a must-read report from @wef on redesigning #MIL approach to fight #misinformation and strengthen public trust on media. weforum.org/publications/r…

Welcome to @CMR_Academy's "the Classroom"!

#Nepal bans @telegram - a messaging app - citing its rising use in online fraud and money laundering, says telecom regulator Nepal Telecommunications Authority. kathmandupost.com/national/2025/…

I feel relieved and proud to have facilitated Training of Trainers for NSJF Academy, with 12 senior sports journalists of Nepal at @CMR_Academy. After first four days, I still have to conclude the ToT with another four days after six weeks. @InterlinkAca @NSJFOfficial

In most one-sided @Wimbledon final in open era, Iga Swiatek of Poland outplayed Amanda Anisimova of USA 6-0, 6-0. This was worse than 6-0, 6-1 in 1975 final. If all Wimbledon history is considered, 6-0, 6-0 in the final was seen only once in 1911.

Recently, #Pakistan court orders shutting down of 27 @YouTube channels critical of government; and #India orders @X / Twitter @GlobalAffairs to block 2K+ accounts. #DigitalCensorship in #SouthAsia is heading towards Everest! dawn.com/news/1923187/s…

A lie can be half-way around the world before the truth gets its boots on. -- Winston Churchill

Wow! 5th batch of #Podcasters & 18th batch of Journalism Academy since 2023!

"No. This pressure is not for the players—it’s for others’ benefit." - National women's team head coach Patrick De Wilde bares what lacks in Nepali football administration - the professionalism. kathmandupost.com/football/2025/…

Flood washes away #Nepal-#China border bridge at Rasuwagadhi (Kerung), a key trade gateway. kathmandupost.com/national/2025/…

Dear @PM_nepal_, it is highly unethical to use AI-generated content without transparency and proper purpose. At a time when combating AI-generated misinformation should be a top priority for the state, your use of deepfake technology is utterly unacceptable.

Call for Application: Nepali journalists are invited to apply for #FactChecking course 2025. It's a 8-week blended learning course is 6 weeks of elearning. @InterlinkAca fellowships for selected participants. Apply before July 13. @NepalFactCheck Details: journalism.academy/factcheck2025/