Radio Kantipur 96.1MHz
For about three years until October 1998, Radio Kantipur bought a three-hour slot in the national portal of Radio Nepal and broadcasted its programs. When it obtained its licence to air independently, it became the first commercial radio channel in the country. Today, it is the most popular FM station in Nepal.Radio Kantipur is popular for its well-crafted programs, some of which provide information and entertainment while others report news and provide timely updates on developing stories. It is technically sound and its creative team-members work hard to retain the trust of Nepali listeners. The gamut of program formats runs from call-ins to bulletins, interviews and narratives. Radio Kantipur hosts popular programs such as "Kantipur Diary", "The Headliners", etc among hundreds of others which seek to empower and connect Nepalese.