This document discusses the increasing importance of social media for journalism in Nepal. It provides statistics showing huge growth in Internet usage in Nepal from 2010 to 2012. Surveys of Nepali journalists find that almost all use the Internet and social media for their work, with over two-thirds using it to communicate and seek information. Journalists employ social media to research, verify information, develop new ideas, and distribute and promote their content. In conclusion, social media is reshaping communication and can help enhance journalism by connecting journalists and audiences in new ways.