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The national language in Nepal is Nepalese (Nepali), but Nepalese radio stations also broadcast in English and other languages.
A number of FM stations operated by Maoist rebels have also been reported.
Singh Durbar,
KATHMANDU
Tel: +92 51 9214278
Fax: +92 51
9223827
Web: http://www.radionepal.org/
National
Programme:
2315-1715
| Location | Frequency (mediumwave and shortwave in kHz, FM in MHz) | Transmitter power (kW) | Station | Notes, Address, Operating times |
| Bajhang | 100.6 MHz | Group for Social Development Nepal (Saipal Radio) | GPO 11201 Chainpur-1 Bajhang | |
| Banke | 95.6 MHz | Research for Humanism Centre (Bheri Awaj FM) | Praspur-13 Bhrikutinagar Banke | |
| Bardibas, Central Province |
1143 kHz | 10 | Radio Nepal | Transmitter location: Mahottari |
| Bhairahawa, Rupandehi |
99.2 MHz | Save the Environment Movement (Rupandehi FM) | Narayan Path, Bhaitahawa Ruopandehi Tel: +977 71 521002-6 Fax: +977 71 520678 | |
| Bharatpur, Chitwan [Chitawan], Central Province |
91.6 MHz | 0.5 | Synergy FM | Bharatpur-10 Chitwan Tel: +977 56 526916 Fax: +977 56 526111 |
| 103 MHz | 1 | Radio Nepal | ||
| Bhrikutinagar, Nepalgunj [Nepalganj], Banke |
94.6 MHz | Bageshwori FM | Praspur-13 Bhrikutinagar Banke | |
| Biratnagar, Eastern Province |
94.3 MHz | Koshi FM | Biratnagar-11 Morang Tel/Fax: +977 21 524665 | |
| 105.6 MHz | Saptakoshi FM | Bhrikuti Marga Biratnagar-6 |
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| Birgan [Birganj, Birgunj], Central Province |
99.0 MHz | 0.5 | Parsa FM Pvt Ltd (Birgunj FM) | GPO 55 Birgunj-15 Tel: +977 51 528299 Fax: +977 51 527338 |
| 100.0 MHz | 1 | Radio Nepal | ||
| Buditola, Far-Western Province |
*100.0 MHz | 1 | Radio Nepal | Planned station, not yet operating |
| Butwal [Butawal], Western Province |
94.4 MHz | 0.5 | Butwal FM | Kalikanagar-12 Butwal Tel: +977 71 546498 Fax: +977 71 546262 |
| 96.8 MHz | 0.5 | Lumbini Information and Communication Cooperative Ltd (Radio Lumbini FM) | Anandan Ban Village Development
Committee-3 Manigram Rupandehi Tel: +977 71 561003 Fax: +977 71 561545 | |
| 98.2 MHz | Tinau FM | Kalikanagar Butwal-7 Tel: +977 71 55035 Fax: +977 71 550355 | ||
| Chitwan | 95.2 MHz | 0.5 | Kalika FM | Bharatpur-10 Dipendranagar Chitwan Tel: +977 57 527156 Fax: +977 57 527161 |
| Dang, Mid-Western Province |
*100.0 MHz | 1 | Radio Nepal | Planned station, not yet operating |
| 102.8 MHz | Swargadwari Sanchar Kendra (Swargadwari FM) | Tribhuwan Nagerpalika-11 Shivabasti Dang Tel/Fax: +977 82 560164 | ||
| Daunne, Western Province |
*100.0 MHz | 1 | Radio Nepal | Planned station, not yet operating |
| Dhankuta, Dharan Bazar, Eastern Province |
648 kHz | 100 kW | Radio Nepal | Transmitter location: Dharan, Sunsari |
| 96.1 MHz | Kantipur FM | Bhedetar Dhankuta | ||
| *97.9 MHz | Image Channel | Not yet on air | ||
| Dipayal, Far-Western Province |
810 kHz | 10 | Radio Nepal | Transmitter location: Doti |
| Hetauda [Hatauda], Central Province |
92.9 MHz | 0.5 | Creative Eyes Multimedia & Entertainment Pvt Ltd (Manakamana FM) | GPO 41 Lamsure-9 Hetauda Tel: +977 57 523929 Fax: +977 57 522055 |
| 95.4 MHz | Bindabasini Media Pvt Ltd (Bindabasini FM) | GPO 62 Hetauda Tel: +977 57 525154 Fax: +977 57 520261 | ||
| *96.6 MHz | Makwanpur Media Pvt Ltd (Hetauda FM) | Not yet on air GPO 53 Hetauda-4 | ||
| 98.0 MHz | 0.1 | Radio Nepal | ||
| Humla, Mid-Western Province |
100.0 MHz | 0.05 | Radio Nepal | |
| Illam [Ilam], Eastern Province |
100.0 MHz | 1 | Radio Nepal | nbsp; |
| Itahari [Ithari], Eastern Province |
90.0 MHz | 0.5 | Saptakoshi Media Pvt Ltd (Saptakoshi FM) | GPO 123 Aitabara-4 Itahari Tel: +977 25 580277 Fax: +977 25 580266 |
| Jhapa | 92.6 MHz | Kanchen Jangha FM (Kanchanjhanga FM) | Charpane-1 Birtamod [Birtamond] Jhapa Tel: +977 23 541023 Fax: +977 23 542612 | |
| Jomsom, Western Province |
100.0 MHz | 0.01 | Radio Nepal | |
| Jumla, Mid-Western Province |
*100.0 MHz | 0.1 | Radio Nepal | Planned station, not yet operating |
| 105.2 MHz | Karnali Integrated Rural Development & Reseach Centre (KIRDARC / Karnali FM) | Bijayanagar-1 Jumla | ||
| Kailali | 100.4 MHz | Backward Society Education (BASE / Ghodaghodi FM) | Attari, Kailali Tel: +977 91 550408 | |
| Kathmandu | 792 kHz | 100 | Radio Nepal | Transmitter location: Bhainsepati |
| 5005v kHz | 100 | Radio Nepal | Transmitter location: Khumaltar, Lalitpur. Reportedly operating on reduced power at present. | |
| 90.6 MHz | 0.5 | Valley FM Pvt Ltd (Times FM) | PO Box 8975 EPC 906 Jawalakhel Lalitpur Tel/Fax: +997 1 5539171 Fax: +977 1 552 0586 | |
| 91.2 MHz | Hits Nepal Pvt Ltd (Hits FM) | GPO 21912 Baneshwor Kathmandu Tel: +977 1 4780296 Fax: +977 1 4780543/4780191 | ||
| 91.8 MHz | Rainbow FM Pvt Ltd (Nepal FM) | Rabibhawn 13 Kathmandu Tel: +977 1 4289123 Fax: +977 1 4283895 | ||
| 92.1 MHz | British Forces Broadcasting Corporation (BFBS) English Service | |||
| 94.0 MHz | 0.5 | Himalaya Broadcasting Company Pvt Ltd (HBC FM) | PO BOX 8974 CPC
94 Anandapur Tinchule Boudha Kathmandu Tel: +977 1 4489618 Fax: +977 1 4499788 | |
| 96.1 MHz | Kantipur FM | PO Box 14360 Pulchwok Kathmandu Tel: +977 1 5541902 Fax: +977 1 5522731 | ||
| 97.9 MHz | Image FM (KATH FM) | PO Box 5566 Kathmandu Tel: +977 1 4230368 Fax: +977 1 4241260 | ||
| 98.8 MHz | National Broadcasting Pvt Ltd (Radio City) | PO 19192 Amnagar [Anamnagar] Kathmandu Tel: + 977 1 4232455 | ||
| 99.6 MHz | British Forces Broadcasting Corporation (BFBS) Gurkha Service | |||
| 100.0 MHz | Radio Broadcasting Services Development Committee (Star FM) | House 120 Gautam Buddha
Marg Anamnagar Kathmandu Tel: +977 1 2041125/4223910 Fax: +977 1 4228865 | ||
| *100.8 MHz | Current Media Pvt Ltd (Media Current FM) (not yet on air) | Gyanshwor Kathmandu Tel: +977 1 4415299 Fax: +977 1 4225426 | ||
| 101.2 MHz | Classic FM | 3rd Floor, Radhakuti
Arcade Putalisadak Kathmandu Tel: +977 1 4422058 Fax: +977 1 4424670 | ||
| 102.4 MHz | 0.5 | Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (Radio Sagarmatha) | PO Box 6958 Bakhundol Lalitpur Tel: 1 5542 245 Fax: 1 5530 227 | |
| 103.0 MHz | 1 | Radio Nepal FM Channel (24h BBC World Service relay) | Transmitter location: Khumaltar, Lalitpur | |
| 104.2 MHz | Paryabaran Chakra Radio / Environment Cycle Radio (ECR FM) | Youth Awareness Environment Cycle Forum (YAEF) GPO 19355 Lalitpur Tel/Fax: +977 1 5560782 | ||
| 104.8 MHz | Adhyatma Jyoti FM | GPO 3390 Dillibazar-33 Kathmandu 3390 Tel: +977 1 4424448/4442253 Fax: +977 1 4442250 | ||
| 105.4 MHz | Bhaktapur FM | GPO 111 Bhaktapur-11 Tel: +977 1 6610607 | ||
| 106.7 MHz | Kathmandu Metropolitan City Government (Metro FM) | GPO 299 Kathmandu Tel: +977 1 442 1246-7 Fax: +977 1 4441248 | ||
| Nawalparasi | 101.6 MHz | Vijaya Community Information & Communications Cooperative Society Ltd (Vijaya FM) | Gaidakot-8 Nawalparasi Tel: +977 56 522965 Fax: +977 56 522965 | |
| Nepalgunj [Nepalganj] | 105.5 MHz | Nepal Press Institute | Planned station, not yet on air | |
| Palpa | 90.8 MHz | Palpa Communication Cooperative Organization Ltd (Mukti Nath FM) FM | Bisal Bazar-4 Tansen Palpa Tel: +977 521663 | |
| 93.2 MHz | Shreenagar FM | Kailash Nagar-7 Tansen Palpa Tel: +977 75 521660 | ||
| *99.4 MHz | Radio Paschimanchal | Not yet on air Tansen-4 Palpa | ||
| 106.9 MHz | 0.1 | Madan Pokhara Village Development Committee (Radio Madanpokhara) | Madanpokhara Palpa Tel/Fax: +977 75 521405 | |
| Palung, Makawanpur |
107.2 MHz | Palung Multipurpose Cooperative | Transmitter location: Mahottari | |
| Pokhara, Western Province |
684 kHz | 100 | Radio Nepal | Transmitter location: Malepatan |
| 91.0 MHz | 0.5 | Machhapuchhre FM | GPO 559 Gairapatan Pokhara Tel: +977 61 532893 Fax: +977 61 527853 | |
| 92.1 MHz | 0.5 | Pokhara FM Multi Purpose Cooperative Ltd. (Himchuli FM) | GPO 518 New Buspark Pokhara-9 | |
| 93.4 MHz | Radio Annapurna FM | Dautari Bhawan Gauirapatan-4 Pokhara Tel: +977 61 533177 Fax: +977 61 532891 | ||
| 95.8 MHz | Pokhara FM | Chiple Dhunga Pokhara Tel: +977 61 532583 Fax: +977 61 533131 | ||
| *97.9 MHz | Image Channel | Not yet on air | ||
| Solukhumbu | 102.2 MHz | Young Star Club (Solu FM) | Salleri Village Development
Committee-7 Dorpubazar Solukhumbu | |
| Surkhet [Surghet, Birendranagar], Mid-Western Province |
576 kHz | 100 | Radio Nepal | Relays BBC World Service English/Hindi 1630-1800 |
| 106.4 MHz | Bheri Multipurpose Cooperative Organization Ltd (Bheri FM) | Birendranagar-6 Surkhet Tel: +977 83 521506 +977 83 521100 | ||
| *107.6 MHz | Bulbule Communication Centre (Bulbule FM) | Not yet on air Birendranagar-6 Surkhet | ||
| Tulsipur, Dang |
101.6 MHz | Rapti Sanchar Sewa (Tulsipur FM) | Tel: +977 82 521200 |
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