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Radio Terhathum () 92.4 MHz is an FM
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dedicated to the service of peoples resided in community of
Myanglung Myanglung () is a municipality and the district headquarters of Terhathum District of Koshi Province in eastern Nepal. The "myang" means cat and "lung" means stone in Limbu language.The story is that the cat (myang) in ancient time, pawed the st ...
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Terhathum District Tehrathum District ( ), is one of seventy-seven districts of Nepal and one of the 14 districts of Koshi Province Demographics In 2021, Terhathum district had a population of 88,731. Tehrathum had a literacy rate of 81.9% and a sex ratio of 10 ...
of
Kosi Zone Kosi or Koshi (, ) was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal until the restructure of zones to provinces. The headquarters of Kosi Zone was Biratnagar which was also its largest city. Other cities of Kosi Zone were Inaruwa, Dharan, Dhankuta, J ...
in eastern
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. They play Nepali music, host community and arts programs, and read news stories for the purpose of "the upliftment of various marginalized communities...to raise public awareness through various media such as radio, television, newspapers, online, etc., to assist in collecting, distributing, publishing, publishing and disseminating news." The radio station has
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transmission power– when it was first created it could transmit only to limited areas of the district, but it is now transmitting its services in an approximately 2 to 3 miles radius of the Kosi zone in the eastern development region of Nepal. It serves the Myanglung residents and people from remote areas within this area. The station is delivering its service to a coverage of up to 400,000 people. This radio transmits its various programs in different scheduled times. In 2014 it added 1  MHz so that it is now 92.4MHz. The station is now owned privately.


Programmings

When it was first created, Radio Terathum was a best wishes or good-will program transmitted by quite new
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. It was an experiment to see whether the broadcast successfully covered or and was of interest to the district. Since then, various kinds of programmes are available to air on the scheduled times. Beginning at 5:00 am NPT, the broadcast runs until 10:00 pm with time slots for global, national, and community news, prayer, and a daily
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Main journalists

Source: *Naresh Dhugana (Sub-station manager) *Regina Khadka (Program Manager) *Deepak Khanal (News assistant) *Ranju Khativada (Event host/ news announcer) *Chandrakala Limvu (Program presenter) *Rohita Magar (
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) *Pooja Majhi (Program presenter) *Laxmi Narayan Mishra (
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) *Mahendra Prasad Kafle (
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and Manager) *Goma Rasaili (Program Manager) *Rashan Shrestha (Technical chief) *Rohit Shrestha (Entrepreneur) *Asmita Subedi (Program Director and Administration) *Samjhana Tamang (Program presenter) *Sirjana Tamang (News reader) *Dikendra Varal (Program Officer/Technical)


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External sources

* {{Radio stations in Nepal Radio stations in Nepal