My Curriculum Vitae

Well, a sort of!
(Do you really want to see this?)

Krishna Prasad Acharya
(Curriculum Vitae)

Academic

Masters in Mass Communication & Journalism (Thesis not submitted)

Bachelors in Arts (Mass Communicaton & Journalism and English Literature) from Tribhuvan University (55.00%)
(University Topper in MC&J)

Intermediate in Arts (Mass Communication & Journalism, English Literature & Political Science) from TU (55.1%)

School Leaving Certificate (Computer Science, Additional Math & Agriculture) from HMG Board (82.57%)

Trainings

Online Journalism on-site training from Singapore

Web Page Designing from XEC, Kathmandu
Microsoft Office from IEC, Kathmandu
Operation of VHS Camera from RTI, Kathmandu

Workshops & Seminars
Participant – Week-long Workshop on Online Journalism at Panos South Asia, Kathmandu – 2004
Participant – Free Expression in Asian Cyberspace, by South East Asia Press Alliance at Manilla, the Phillippines – 2006
Panelist – Citizen Media’s Revolution (Asia 21 Young Leaders Summit) by Asia Society at Seoul, South Korea – 2006

Work Experiences

Working as the Senior Assistant Sub Editor (Sports Bureau co-ordinator) in The Kathmandu Post, National English Daily

Worked as the Sports reporter in Nepal Samacharpatra, Vernacular National Daily, for 14 Months (2001-2002)

Worked as the Sports reporter in Tarun Vernacular weekly for a year (1998)

Taught English Language and Social Studies to secondary level students (Age group 13-16) for 2 years after teaching lower secondary level students (Age group 8-13) for about 3 years in Adarsha Janapremee Higher Secondary

Prizes & Awards

Kantipur Journalism Award � 2002
Gorkhapatra Journalism Award � 2002

Involvements

Founder / CEO of Nepal’s first cricket website
Co- Founder – United We Blog! the pioneering blogging site
Member Nepal Sports Journalists Forum (NSJF)
Member – Federation of Nepalese Journalists
Founder – NepaliVoices – A Blog for Nepali Blogosphere
Founding member of Bloggers Association of Nepal (BLOGAN)