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ased on verifiable facts journalists must come up with correction ofthe news and commentary through the publications.12. Maximum news must be disseminated after reporting nationalcampaigns and programs related to social, historical, cultural andeconomic development of the nation.13. While fulfilling one’s responsibility by publishing news point shouldbe made to publish news which encourages goodwill, unity, peace andmutual goodwill among different castes, communities and regions whilefully respecting human rights, general good and social justice.14. Language used should be gentle while publishing news and opinion.15. News based on rumors should not be given space in the newspapersneither should the newspapers carry rumors and argument which canaffect anyone’s life.16. One should refrain from publishing news (including advertisement)associated with immoral behavior and crime in a way that may encouragethe same.17. Journalists should not seek bribe or fall into any temptation on thestrength of one’s right to publish or not publish a story. One shouldrefrain from spreading words about anyone or put pressure on any onefor selfish interests against the professional character of a journalist.18. One should refrain from publishing news items which can spread violentfeelings and tendency or that which glorify rebellion or disrupt peace.19. There should not be ill-will among journalists emanating from personalreasons. Neither should journalists raise questions about the veracityof each others identity nor should they embark on attacking andcounter-attacking others or bring into debate issues which may havenothing to do with public interest.20. Journalists must respect the faith reposed on them by remaining honestto one’s profession to the hilt while also upholding the professionalsecrecy.21. Journalists must work in such a way which boosts cooperation, moralityand valor through times when the nation might have been hit by naturaldisaster while also backing the steps taken by the system in place.125
Code of Conduct, 1983 As Issued ByPress Council1. While presenting news there should not be any comment or personalviews of the reporter on the main part of the news.2. One cannot publish news that is unbelievable and baseless and whichadds up to over-blown account of personal allegations with vestedinterests.3. Apart from ensuring that the news is a realistic account, news andcriticism and criticism of criticism should be free from any biases whilethe publication is protected from any kind of pressure.4. While selecting news stories and editing them point should be madethat one does not end up favoring the views opposed to the constitutionof the land and the principle adopted by the nation.5. No one can publish baseless news which can affect any particularcommunity neither can one pass any comment which can set in enmityamong communities.6. As far as anyone is not in public life one cannot make private issues ofcitizens as an issue of media interests.7. No one can accuse anyone of wrongdoing until the court comes upwith its verdict whenever there is criminal case against anyone.8. While publishing news in the course of availing right to freedom ofpublication editor must make it a point to carry the comment fromwhoever might have been criticized in the news items.9. Journalists must acquire simple behavior while upholding andperpetuating their professional honesty while not harboring any kindof physical, narrow-minded and corrupt views.10. Apart from extending special cooperation to individuals or institutionsin the course of news collection, no one should strike a deal on whetheror not to publish the news except items secured "off the record."11. Journalists must make it a point to give credit to other publications inquestion just in case they pick up materials from them with a view topublish in their publication.126
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elated to ethics in community mass
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HistoryThe context of general welfa
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ApproachWhat is essential to bring
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Antinomian ethicsThe apologists of
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interlinked with masses was felt in
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Print mediaThe history of print med
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surrounding patriotism and feeling
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who would make journalists. The num
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coming from Supreme Court, and gove
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episode involving Shrisha Karki. De
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sub-castes or community or when it
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Community radioCommunity broadcasti
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every aspect of life of the local p
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ParticipationModelsPassiveModeFeatu
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FinancialCapitalHumanCapitalPhysica
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Concept of ethicsGoing by the defin
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Ethics: Issues(A) Right to informat
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The directive is a milestone on the
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himself are clear examples of it.Pu
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same is harmful to public health. T
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Scope of EthicsWhat is universal is
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as attractive options.- Do not go i
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the event this is not followed, lea
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English language is a passport to a
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language uses the Nepali language e
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speakers. Similarly, a Nepali langu
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there are many words which have acq
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- Son is better raised in cities an
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