KhojX: News Age is a digital-era journalism book authored by Roshan Shrestha, the founder and editor-in-chief of Khoj Samachar, Nepal’s youth-driven independent media platform.
This book explores how journalism is being reshaped in the age of algorithms, misinformation, and rapid technological change. Through concise storytelling and critical insight, KhojX: News Age highlights the importance of fact-checking, responsible reporting, and media innovation for a transparent and accountable society.
Shrestha’s work reflects his vision of empowering young Nepalis to become informed digital citizens and ethical storytellers. As the second title in The Digital Journalism Series — following The Digital Voice of Nepal — this book continues his mission to promote digital literacy, civic responsibility, and truth in media.
Published: 2025-10-24
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17436845
The Digital Voice of Nepal is a groundbreaking civic-tech and digital-journalism book authored by Roshan Shrestha, founder and editor-in-chief of Khoj Samachar — Nepal’s independent youth-driven media platform. The book explores how journalism in Nepal is being reshaped in the digital era, where technology, information, and truth intersect to redefine civic engagement, transparency, and accountability.
Through investigative storytelling, fact-checking, and innovation, Roshan Shrestha highlights the evolution of Nepal’s digital journalism and the rise of media literacy. The publication focuses on youth empowerment, responsible reporting, and the fight against misinformation in an algorithm-driven world.
As part of the Digital Journalism Series, The Digital Voice of Nepal continues the author’s mission to promote ethical storytelling, civic-tech participation, and a culture of digital responsibility. It reflects how young Nepalis are transforming the country’s information ecosystem through technology, transparency, and truth-based journalism.🔸 About the Author
Roshan Shrestha (born October 14, 1996, in Bahrabise, Sindhupalchok, Nepal) is a Nepali journalist, author, and digital-media entrepreneur. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of Khoj Samachar, an independent youth-led media organization dedicated to truth, accountability, and innovation in journalism.He also developed the Roshan Shrestha App, a civic-tech platform providing citizens with verified information, digital tools, and civic education. Additionally, he founded WikiNP, Nepal’s open digital encyclopedia that promotes public knowledge and youth participation.
His works — The Digital Voice of Nepal and KhojX: News Age — explore digital transformation, fact-checking, and youth empowerment through responsible media. Influenced by the principles of UNESCO, the International Press Institute (IPI), and Global Voices, Shrestha’s mission is to inspire ethical digital storytelling and transparency in Nepal’s information landscape.
Published: 2025-10-24
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17436774