Journal Articles
Acharya, U. (2025). The role of right to information in combating misinformation. A Journal of RTI, 9 (9). National Information Commission.
Acharya, U. (2016). Online media ma ankush: Ek bahas [Online media and control: A discussion]. Media Journal, 9 (1). Center for Professional Journalism Study.
Acharya, U., Pathak, T., & KC, B. (2011). Journalists and social media: A national survey of Nepali journalists on their use of internet and social media. Nepali Journal of Contemporary Studies, 21 (1). Nepal Center for Contemporary Studies.
Acharya, U., Pathak, T., & KC, B. (2010). Grim face of newspaper: A study of negativity on front pages of Nepal’s national dailies. Nepali Journal of Contemporary Studies, 20(2). Nepal Center for Contemporary Studies.
Edited Books and Research Reports
Acharya, U. (Ed.). (2025). Nepal’s misinformation landscape. CMR-Nepal.
Pathak, T., KC, B., & Acharya, U. (Eds.). (2022). Media in province: Overview of media in Nepal’s provinces. Center for Media Research – Nepal.
Pathak, T., KC, B., & Acharya, U. (Eds.). (2021). Media in pandemic: The impact of Covid-19 in Nepal’s media and journalists. Center for Media Research – Nepal.
Acharya, U. (Ed.). (2011). FNJ annual press freedom report 2011. Federation of Nepali Journalists.
Acharya, U. (Ed.). (2008). Challenges ahead: Media yearbook 2008. Federation of Nepali Journalists.
Acharya, U. (2007). Sports press in Nepal. Central Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Tribhuvan University.
Acharya, U. (2005). Ethical dilemmas of Nepal’s online media. Central Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Tribhuvan University.
Book Chapters
Acharya, U., & KC, B. (2025). Social media ra patrakarita [Social media and journalism]. In B. K. Basnet (Ed.), Nepali mediako itihas: Chhapadekhi digitalsamma [History of Nepali media: From print to digital]. Press Council Nepal.
Acharya, U. (2018). An overview of media in Nepal. In K. Kaustubha et al. (Eds.), Understanding world media. KK Publications.
Acharya, U. (2017). Media landscape: Nepal. In Media landscapes: Expert analyses of the state of media. European Journalism Center.
Acharya, U. (2016). Digital campaigning for media action: A campaign guide for journalists. In J. Worthington (Ed.), Digital campaigning for media action. International Federation of Journalists.
Acharya, U. (2016). Internet and press freedom. In Press swotantrata sankuchan ko barsha [Press freedom shrinking year]. Federation of Nepali Journalists.
Acharya, U. (2016). Media, codes and ethic. In K. Shrestha (Ed.), Samhita 28. Press Council Nepal.
Acharya, U. (2013). Internet-based media. In D. Sharma, T. Pathak & B. KC. (Eds.), Media reader. Himal Books.
Pant, P. R., Regmi, P. R., Aryal, N., & Acharya, U. (2022). Social media in academic publishing and its impact. In S. P. Wasti, E. van Teijlingen, P. P. Simkhada, & V. Hundley (Eds.), Academic writing and publishing in health & social sciences. Himal Books for Social Science Baha.
Survey Reports
Acharya, U. (2022). Nepal social media users survey 2021. Center for Media Research – Nepal.
Acharya, U. (2020). Nepal Twitter users survey 2019. Center for Media Research – Nepal.
Acharya, U. (2017). Nepal Twitter users survey 2017. Center for Media Research – Nepal.
Acharya, U. (2015). Nepal Twitter users survey. Center for Media Research – Nepal.
Acharya, U. (2013). Nepal Twitter users survey. Center for Media Research – Nepal.
I have contributed to the IFJ Press Freedom of South Asia annual reports since 2004; and the Assessment of Media Development in Nepal (UNESCO).