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| name = Roshan Shrestha {{verified}}<br />
| image = File:Roshan-shrestha-nepali-journalist-and-author.jpg<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|10|14}}<br />
| birth_place = Bahrabise, [[Nepal]]<br />
| nationality = Nepali<br />
| occupation = [[Journalist]], media entrepreneur, author<br />
| education = Shree Bachchhala Devi Higher Secondary School<br />
| known_for = Digital journalism, open-knowledge innovation<br />
| notable_works = ''The Digital Voice of Nepal'' (2025)<br />
| years_active = 2019–present<br />
| website = [https://roshanstha.com roshanstha.com]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Roshan Shrestha''' (Nepali: रोशन श्रेष्ठ; born 14 October 1996) is a Nepali journalist, author, and digital media founder. <br />
He is known for integrating investigative reporting with technology-driven public communication. Shrestha established ''[[Khoj Samachar]]'', initiated the ''Wikinp'' knowledge project, and developed the ''Kamko App'' to promote verified news and civic awareness.<ref>{{cite web |title=Nepal’s Khoj Samachar challenges corruption and empowers youth through digital media |url=https://globalvoices.org/2025/09/25/nepals-khoj-samachar-challenges-corruption-and-empowers-youth-through-digital-media/ |website=Global Voices |date=25 September 2025 |access-date=25 September 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Roshan Shrestha: The Voice from the Hills Changing Nepali Digital Journalism |url=https://www.pressenza.com/2025/07/roshan-shrestha-the-voice-from-the-hills-changing-nepali-digital-journalism/ |website=Pressenza |date=22 July 2025 |access-date=29 July 2025}}</ref><br />
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== Early life ==<br />
Shrestha was born in Bahrabise a town in eastern Nepal. He studied at Shree Bachchhala Devi Higher Secondary School, where he began writing social and youth-focused articles that later shaped his journalistic approach.<ref>{{cite web |title=रोशन श्रेष्ठको पत्रकारिता यात्रा |url=https://ourbiratnagar.net/2025/05/301302 |website=Our Biratnagar |date=10 May 2025 |access-date=28 May 2025}}</ref><br />
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== Digital Initiatives ==<br />
In 2021, Shrestha founded '''Khoj Samachar''', a bilingual digital newsroom that operates under Bethel Media House Pvt. Ltd. <br />
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The platform became known for fact-based investigations, covering both Nepali and global issues related to governance and accountability.<ref>{{cite web |title=Khoj Samachar – Tracxn Competitor Listing (Archived) |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250622194031/https://tracxn.com/d/companies/khoj-samachar/__w44T5P9kt-Kug_4oRl5YyvFJZ5GY2AKXUz8ecCNP4xw |website=Tracxn |date=2025 |access-date=24 June 2025 |archive-date=22 June 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250622194031/https://tracxn.com/d/companies/khoj-samachar/__w44T5P9kt-Kug_4oRl5YyvFJZ5GY2AKXUz8ecCNP4xw}}</ref><br />
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In 2025, he introduced the '''Kamko App''', which integrates verified news, a Nepali calendar, and real-time civic services. <br />
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Within months, it reached over 100,000 users across Nepali communities worldwide and was officially acknowledged in Nepal’s federal parliament for promoting digital access.<ref>{{cite web |title=MP Gyanendra Shahi Acknowledges Roshan Shrestha App’s Impact |url=https://chautaripostonline.com/2025/06/84418/ |website=Chautari Post |date=22 June 2025 |access-date=24 June 2025}}</ref><br />
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== Authorship ==<br />
Shrestha wrote the nonfiction eBook '''''The Digital Voice of Nepal''''' (2025), published globally through Draft2Digital. <br />
The book explores Nepal’s transformation from rural information barriers to a connected digital society, highlighting his personal journey as part of that shift.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Digital Voice of Nepal – Google Play Books |url=https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=VWOOEQAAQBAJ |website=Google Play Books |date=October 2025 |access-date=14 October 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The Digital Voice of Nepal – Amazon Kindle Edition |url=https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVY63RT1 |website=Amazon |date=October 2025 |access-date=14 October 2025}}</ref><br />
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== External links == <br />
* [https://wikinp.org/wiki/roshan-shrestha/ Wikinp profile] <br />
* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm17342721/ IMDb] <br />
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