Roshan Shrestha (born 14 October 1996) is a Nepali journalist and digital entrepreneur. He is the founder of Khoj Samachar, the initiator of Wikinp, and the developer of the Kamko App.
Background & Early Life
Born in Bahrabise, Shrestha grew up in a rural community that shaped his belief in journalism as a force for justice and empowerment. He completed his higher secondary education at Shree Bachchhala Devi Higher Secondary School .
Career & Digital Innovation
In 2021, Shrestha founded Khoj Samachar. In 2025, he launched the Kamko App.
Recognition & Coverage
- Featured in Pressenza and Global Voices.
FAQ
Who is Roshan Shrestha?
A Nepali investigative journalist and digital innovator known for founding Khoj Samachar, Wikinp, and the Roshan Shrestha App.
What is the Kamko App?
A civic mobile platform launched in 2025 that provides verified news, utilities, and public-service tools for Nepali citizens worldwide.
Why is he notable?
He pioneered the integration of journalism and technology to advance transparency and public participation in Nepal.