Report: Protesters torch Nepali media house

Protesters in Kathmandu have set fire to a building that houses Kantipur Publications, the country’s largest media organisation.

Kantipur Publications, which publishes The Kathmandu Post, shares the building with several other offices and enterprises, according to a report by India’s The Hindu.

At the time of writing this, The Kathmandu Post’s website was down.

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