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Chandan Kumar Mandal

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London, Nepal
As seen in: Nature, Reuters, Substack, Scroll.in, Kantipur, The Kathmandu Post, London South East, Asia News Network (ANN), Context
Covers:  Environment, climate change, biodiversity conservation, social justice, employment, migration, human rights and rights of migrants in Persian Gulf region.
Comms & content | ex-Journalist I reported for @kathmandupost Fellow @ImpulseNGO | @ACJIndia | Newsletter: bit.ly/3

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I am Nepal-based journalist, covering environment, wildlife, climate change, disasters, human rights, migration and rights of migrants.

Chandan Kumar Mandal’s Journalist Portfolio

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Friday's Fab Five

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Friday’s Fab Five: 21

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Hello Everyone, Greetings from a cloudy evening in Kathmandu. I hope this message finds you well. This week has been a sombre one for our nation. We're deeply saddened and shaken by another tragic plane crash. The recent Saurya Airlines crash claimed the lives of 18 passengers, with Captain Shakya being the sole survivor. Let's come together in prayer for the eternal peace of those who lost their lives and for the swift recovery of Captain Shakya.
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Friday's Fab Five: 17

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Hey there, everyone! How's it going, folks? Man, it's been literally a long time no see, hasn't it? Hope I haven't slipped your minds just yet! I know, I know—ages have passed, and it's not even close to Friday. But let's treat this like the comeback of a cricket player who's been struggling, only to step up and make a surprise impact–a cameo.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Intern reporter

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Learning attitude and concern for public
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