Account Summary
Bio
A world-class English language weekly that provides in-depth reporting and expert commentary on Nepali politics, business, culture, travel and society.
Followers Count
415,516
Friends Count
14
Tweets Count
24,357
List Count
692
Location
Kathmandu
Verified
No
Followers Analysis (based on followers sample)
Verified
Number of Verified accounts
159
Percentage of Verified accounts
0.16%
Protected
Number of Protected accounts
5,167
Percentage of Protected accounts
5.17%
Age
Average Age of Twitter accounts
3 years
Bios
Number of users without a Bio
50,517
Number of users with a Bio
49,483
Percentage of users with a Bio
49.48%
Percentage of users without a Bio
50.52%
Worldcloud of Bios
Top 10 followers with the highest follower count
| Username | Followers Count | Friends Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| JohnCena | 14104364 | 572051 | 7449 |
| Haqeeqat_TV | 882947 | 9263 | 17221 |
| umashankarsingh | 490334 | 1690 | 68163 |
| Himal_Khabar | 355869 | 5 | 60432 |
| ceoworld | 337428 | 142990 | 84127 |
| zhang_heqing | 320219 | 20532 | 206931 |
| sudheerktm | 299054 | 793 | 21035 |
| Asamsakti | 286705 | 128258 | 53083 |
| beenasarwar | 242561 | 5911 | 156165 |
| SameeraKhan | 181611 | 6947 | 119340 |
Top 10 followers with the highest following count
| Username | Friends Count | Followers Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| JohnCena | 572051 | 14104364 | 7449 |
| ceoworld | 142990 | 337428 | 84127 |
| Asamsakti | 128258 | 286705 | 53083 |
| Messiahanthem | 108030 | 127303 | 113592 |
| Nepaltbn | 60309 | 159761 | 816003 |
| MilanAryal | 54925 | 99730 | 8826 |
| HerMoneyMedia | 49169 | 45308 | 24508 |
| DrSarahB | 47019 | 63364 | 41956 |
| nirajaniru | 42243 | 49893 | 49935 |
| SpaceConscious | 41327 | 37707 | 14408 |
Top 10 followers with the highest tweet count
| Username | Tweets Count | Followers Count | Friends Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| TheNavroopSingh | 884424 | 40606 | 4952 |
| Nepaltbn | 816003 | 159761 | 60309 |
| terpsichore_los | 735837 | 1514 | 4931 |
| Petchary | 603433 | 19019 | 20920 |
| mayank1999s | 399286 | 736 | 4943 |
| muddyinpb | 371999 | 2540 | 2805 |
| FlamengueiroPB | 286051 | 2485 | 2859 |
| johnnybridge2 | 286007 | 3717 | 4052 |
| jameelsjam | 283708 | 9540 | 4514 |
| WorldCitizenLA | 278751 | 1596 | 3735 |
Top 10 followers with the highest listed count
| Username | Listed Count | Friends Count | Followers Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| JohnCena | 31680 | 572051 | 14104364 |
| nomadicnotes | 1484 | 1195 | 18034 |
| ipsnews | 1242 | 1664 | 21083 |
| beenasarwar | 1192 | 5911 | 242561 |
| HerMoneyMedia | 1097 | 49169 | 45308 |
| SameeraKhan | 963 | 6947 | 181611 |
| DrSarahB | 879 | 47019 | 63364 |
| zhang_heqing | 742 | 20532 | 320219 |
| ceoworld | 724 | 142990 | 337428 |
| Petchary | 658 | 20920 | 19019 |
Tweets Analysis
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
3,250
Earliest tweet was on
2021-10-19
Latest tweet was on
2023-04-18
Tweets covering
546 days
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
3
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Number of Original tweets
3,237
Percentage of total tweets
99%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
592
Percentage of total tweets
18%
Number of tweets that were Replies
10
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
0
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
1,904
Percentage of total tweets
58%
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1558034442190409730 | Nepali students perform rituals for Janai Purnima, a festival celebrated with feasts of Kwati, lentils, and men renewing their Janai strings. https://t.co/7IwnzRsKfi | 400 |
| 1517064555687342080 | Tedros Ghebreyesus (@DrTedros), Director-General of @WHO arrives in Kathmandu at the invitation of Health Minister Birodh Khatiwada. Ghebreyesus is here to review Nepal's response to #COVID19. 75.9% of the Nepalis have received the first dose and 66.5% are fully vaccinated. https://t.co/dEvJpzZUYG | 290 |
| 1499062973327081472 | Nepalis win two investigative #journalism awards. Namrata Sharma (@NamrataSharmaP) and Bhrikuti Rai (@bbhrikuti) receive separate awards for their exposés of injustice. @FinUncovered @fjawards @amnesty https://t.co/XsfK0T8I59 | 46 |
| 1597176726345306112 | From ground level, residents of #Kathmandu Valley know how crowded the city has become. Now, this rampant and haphazard urbanisation is visible in satellite images thanks to the declassification of American spy satellite imagery from 60 years ago. https://t.co/FcvgDPiRrj https://t.co/WNgWgPqIDA | 41 |
| 1582377929002352641 | With the end of monsoon, the sky has cleared up in Kathmandu Valley giving the residents a spectacular view of Gang Chhenpo, Gurapo Ri and Dorje Lakpa mountains on Tuesday. Photos: Suman Nepali https://t.co/W8WrkbJCQe | 39 |
| 1514059901181390850 | Thirty years after the iconic photograph of her during the first People’s Movement of 1990, Durga Thapa returned to the abandoned and dusty Khula Manch this week to mark the occasion. Photo: Min Bajracharya https://t.co/jdKLycBAVB https://t.co/cCia5NK9i6 | 39 |
| 1588783074485342209 | A large majority of deaths of Nepalis in Qatar are attributed to unexplained causes. 'Died in his sleep’ (सुत्दा सुत्दै मर्यो) has become a colloquial Nepali term and the fatalities were attributed to ‘natural causes’. https://t.co/IoPhJCGaIh | 31 |
| 1584209603583127552 | Kathmandu Valley is decked out in lights for #Tihar on Sunday evening on the eve of Laxmi Puja. Photos: Gopen Rai/Nepali Times https://t.co/WWU4hD0Tun | 26 |
| 1455795679553486854 | Nepal Army marks #KukurTihar at Bhairav Bahan Gulm in Bhaktapur on Wednesday. On this day, pets and community #dogs, revered as Yama Raj's gatekeepers, are worshipped and fed treats. This year, Kukur Tihar coincides with #KaagTihar, the day of the crows. Photos: @MachamasiAmit https://t.co/XJywUNQDFK | 25 |
| 1608097736532054016 | Afghan journalists, especially women, within the country and in exile, continue to expose the Taliban’s war on women in Afghanistan. Namrata Sharma profiles @ZanTimes and its editor Zahra Nader who are at the forefront: https://t.co/bKkAgdUncj | 23 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Reply count
| ID | Text | Reply count |
|---|---|---|
| 1517064555687342080 | Tedros Ghebreyesus (@DrTedros), Director-General of @WHO arrives in Kathmandu at the invitation of Health Minister Birodh Khatiwada. Ghebreyesus is here to review Nepal's response to #COVID19. 75.9% of the Nepalis have received the first dose and 66.5% are fully vaccinated. https://t.co/dEvJpzZUYG | 23 |
| 1450406228723572742 | King Mahendra didn’t pay hunting bill in US. Alaskan guide says #Nepal king skipped town without paying for #hunting trip 54 years ago. https://t.co/BIabisTsPt | 21 |
| 1642441738827726848 | We are not at war with any other country. And yet the Nepal Army takes a big chunk of the annual budget. Can Nepal, like Costa Rica, not have a military at all? We could spend the money on equitable development instead. https://t.co/PvSs6WVBnR | 18 |
| 1558034442190409730 | Nepali students perform rituals for Janai Purnima, a festival celebrated with feasts of Kwati, lentils, and men renewing their Janai strings. https://t.co/7IwnzRsKfi | 18 |
| 1637037881314230274 | Even though women have 20% of jobs in the bureaucracy, they have only 4% of the topmost positions. Brahmins make up only 12.7% of Nepal’s population, but hold 70% of higher jobs in civil service. https://t.co/d2PyYaE9BQ | 8 |
| 1499062973327081472 | Nepalis win two investigative #journalism awards. Namrata Sharma (@NamrataSharmaP) and Bhrikuti Rai (@bbhrikuti) receive separate awards for their exposés of injustice. @FinUncovered @fjawards @amnesty https://t.co/XsfK0T8I59 | 8 |
| 1523937132322074626 | Bhairawa’s New Airport Already Too Small Design flaws and bad planning limit benefits of #Nepal’s 2nd international #airport. https://t.co/bm2vkoa33o | 7 |
| 1588878268807401474 | Labour rights legacy of the FIFA World Cup #MigrantWorkers who built Qatar’s #WorldCup infrastructure deserve and need compensation, write Meenakshi Ganguly and Mohna Ansari. https://t.co/VRUEp0pRgh | 7 |
| 1608720123678060544 | Last Ass. The donkey retires after 22 years of writing the Backside satire column in Nepali Times with this last projectile: https://t.co/iFNW1Z3kLW | 6 |
| 1452602087481778183 | Have you watched 'Squid Games'? What do you think about the underlying metaphor of the hit show? DM us and we may reach out to you for a possible story. https://t.co/PteBXrpk4l | 6 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Quote count
| ID | Text | Quote count |
|---|---|---|
| 1499062973327081472 | Nepalis win two investigative #journalism awards. Namrata Sharma (@NamrataSharmaP) and Bhrikuti Rai (@bbhrikuti) receive separate awards for their exposés of injustice. @FinUncovered @fjawards @amnesty https://t.co/XsfK0T8I59 | 15 |
| 1558034442190409730 | Nepali students perform rituals for Janai Purnima, a festival celebrated with feasts of Kwati, lentils, and men renewing their Janai strings. https://t.co/7IwnzRsKfi | 14 |
| 1642441738827726848 | We are not at war with any other country. And yet the Nepal Army takes a big chunk of the annual budget. Can Nepal, like Costa Rica, not have a military at all? We could spend the money on equitable development instead. https://t.co/PvSs6WVBnR | 13 |
| 1608720123678060544 | Last Ass. The donkey retires after 22 years of writing the Backside satire column in Nepali Times with this last projectile: https://t.co/iFNW1Z3kLW | 12 |
| 1450406228723572742 | King Mahendra didn’t pay hunting bill in US. Alaskan guide says #Nepal king skipped town without paying for #hunting trip 54 years ago. https://t.co/BIabisTsPt | 10 |
| 1614527372765851648 | Pokhara bound flight crashes in #Nepal 32 bodies recovered so far but rescue hampered by spectators. https://t.co/0jib92Xuuj | 9 |
| 1455155635192958979 | Kathmandu Air Quality Index was in the dangerous 'Red Zone' on Monday as inversion trapped vehicular emissions as well as smoke from stubble burning in northern India. Photo: Amit Machamasi/Nepali Times https://t.co/aeC0EEqKWp | 8 |
| 1506818635548921862 | Pandemic eclipses Nepal’s TB epidemic #Tuberculosis kills many more Nepalis than #Covid19, but prevention, early diagnosis and treatment will save lives, write @_KritikaDixit and @RajanPaudel_. #WorldTuberculosisDay https://t.co/HC4X328bqF | 7 |
| 1497956359169798145 | #MCC gets green light in #Nepal Five years after it was signed, Parliament has finally approved the controversial American grant for much-needed transmission lines to distribute and export #electricity. Read full report by @shristi550. https://t.co/REuLYR9RMT | 7 |
| 1518795539709849601 | North Indian heat wave hits #Nepal #Kathmandu sweated through hottest March on record, but there is more searing heat in store. Details in this report by @SoniaAwale. #HeatWaves #WeatherForecast #India #ClimateCrisis https://t.co/N3xWsWQTRd | 6 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1558034442190409730 | Nepali students perform rituals for Janai Purnima, a festival celebrated with feasts of Kwati, lentils, and men renewing their Janai strings. https://t.co/7IwnzRsKfi | 2939 |
| 1517064555687342080 | Tedros Ghebreyesus (@DrTedros), Director-General of @WHO arrives in Kathmandu at the invitation of Health Minister Birodh Khatiwada. Ghebreyesus is here to review Nepal's response to #COVID19. 75.9% of the Nepalis have received the first dose and 66.5% are fully vaccinated. https://t.co/dEvJpzZUYG | 510 |
| 1499062973327081472 | Nepalis win two investigative #journalism awards. Namrata Sharma (@NamrataSharmaP) and Bhrikuti Rai (@bbhrikuti) receive separate awards for their exposés of injustice. @FinUncovered @fjawards @amnesty https://t.co/XsfK0T8I59 | 195 |
| 1514059901181390850 | Thirty years after the iconic photograph of her during the first People’s Movement of 1990, Durga Thapa returned to the abandoned and dusty Khula Manch this week to mark the occasion. Photo: Min Bajracharya https://t.co/jdKLycBAVB https://t.co/cCia5NK9i6 | 187 |
| 1582377929002352641 | With the end of monsoon, the sky has cleared up in Kathmandu Valley giving the residents a spectacular view of Gang Chhenpo, Gurapo Ri and Dorje Lakpa mountains on Tuesday. Photos: Suman Nepali https://t.co/W8WrkbJCQe | 179 |
| 1455795679553486854 | Nepal Army marks #KukurTihar at Bhairav Bahan Gulm in Bhaktapur on Wednesday. On this day, pets and community #dogs, revered as Yama Raj's gatekeepers, are worshipped and fed treats. This year, Kukur Tihar coincides with #KaagTihar, the day of the crows. Photos: @MachamasiAmit https://t.co/XJywUNQDFK | 128 |
| 1544250237455282176 | A herd of sheep from Kuine in Myagdi cross a glacier lake on the way to Dhaulagiri Base Camp. Herder Dewan Chhantyal is guiding the sheep to the base camp for 10 days of grazing. Photos: DHURBASAGAR SHARMA/RSS https://t.co/e8DIRPYHm2 | 114 |
| 1584209603583127552 | Kathmandu Valley is decked out in lights for #Tihar on Sunday evening on the eve of Laxmi Puja. Photos: Gopen Rai/Nepali Times https://t.co/WWU4hD0Tun | 109 |
| 1481176378011975680 | First Nepalis on #SouthPole Nirmal Purja, Chhang Dawa Sherpa, Karma Tenzing and Tashi Sherpa planted #Nepal's flag at the South Pole after skiing 'last 1 degree' spanning 100km on Tuesday. Earlier, the group climbed Mt #Vinson, the highest massif on #Antarctica. Photos: @nimsdai https://t.co/WapbP6Uh9x | 109 |
| 1640961184848396289 | It took 15 years for Da Vinci to complete 'Mona Lisa' and three years for 'The Last Supper'. The greatest example of Lok Chitrakar’s artistic magnanimity is the Hevajra Mandala which has taken him 25 years, and is not yet complete. https://t.co/O1us0hc7PD https://t.co/K5ff8MhMHn | 101 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #nepal | 650 |
| #kathmandu | 144 |
| #editorial | 96 |
| #weather | 75 |
| #20yearsagothisweek | 69 |
| #satire | 58 |
| #aqi | 56 |
| #replug | 48 |
| #elections | 42 |
| #climate | 41 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| @soniaawale | 65 |
| @machamasiamit | 38 |
| @ashisvki | 35 |
| @kundadixit | 31 |
| @raw_ku | 27 |
| @anjyrajy | 25 |
| @ncell | 22 |
| @shristi550 | 20 |
| @prateeish | 18 |
| @sahinashrestha | 16 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| ▶️ | 240 | play_button |
| ▶ | 148 | play_button |
| 🙏 | 1 | folded_hands |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Symbols | 388 |
| People & Body | 1 |