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Gorkhapatra & Rising Nepal

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Anuz Pandey
Gorkhapatra & Rising NepalGorkhapatra & Rising Nepal

Gorkhapatra and The Rising Nepal are two dynamic news publishing websites founded by Gorkhapatra Corporation, an undertaking of the Government of Nepal. Gorkhapatra caters to the Nepali-speaking audience, while The Rising Nepal provides news content in English. These websites were developed using Laravel Livewire, Bootstrap, and Vue 3 for CMS views, with additional frontend elements using Alpine.js and jQuery. The websites boast a range of cutting-edge features and functionalities, making them go-to sources for up-to-date news and information.

Key Features and Functionality:

  • Dynamic Content Management: The Gorkhapatra and The Rising Nepal websites offer dynamic content management, allowing administrators to easily publish, edit, and manage news articles and multimedia content through a user-friendly backend interface. This ensures that news updates are delivered promptly and accurately to the audience.
  • Scheduled Posts: Both websites feature the ability to schedule news articles for future publishing. This functionality empowers the editorial team to plan and organize content, ensuring a steady flow of information and updates even during busy periods.
  • Advertisement Section: The websites boast a dynamic advertisement section that can be managed through the backend. This feature enables administrators to display ads based on targeted criteria, enhancing revenue generation while providing advertisers with effective visibility.
  • Dynamic Category Placement: Gorkhapatra and The Rising Nepal offer customizable category placement for customers. This feature allows businesses and sponsors to align their content with specific news categories, ensuring relevant exposure to their target audience.
  • Special Placement for Important News: In times of significant events or breaking news, the websites provide special placement options to highlight crucial stories. This ensures that important news gets the attention it deserves and reaches a broader audience.
  • Dynamic Breaking News Section: The websites feature a dynamic breaking news section, prominently displaying the latest and most crucial headlines. This keeps the audience well-informed about ongoing events, emergencies, and noteworthy developments in real-time.
  • Election-Related Views with Vote Counts and Results: During election periods, Gorkhapatra and The Rising Nepal present comprehensive election-related views, including live vote counts and results. This feature ensures that readers are engaged and informed about election progress.
  • Text Transformation Facilities: The backend provides powerful text transformation facilities, enabling administrators to convert Preeti fonts to Unicode and romanized Nepali. This feature ensures that content is presented accurately and uniformly across the websites.

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Conclusion:

Gorkhapatra and The Rising Nepal are prominent news publishing websites developed with a focus on delivering timely and accurate news content to both Nepali-speaking and English-speaking audiences. With dynamic features such as scheduled posts, advertisement management, customizable category placement, and breaking news sections, these websites provide a seamless user experience and cater to the diverse information needs of their readers. As an undertaking of the Government of Nepal, Gorkhapatra Corporation's commitment to delivering reliable news remains at the forefront of these successful web applications.


Roles in Project

  • UI/UX Designer
  • Frontend Developer
  • Backend Developer
  • DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities & Features

  • Design all website pages for all screen sizes.
  • Front and Back End Development.
  • Setup/Deploy Email and Application Server in VPS.

Technical Sheet

Some noteworthy technologies I got involved with while working on this project:

  • Laravel
  • Livewire
  • Vue.js (v3)
  • Typescript
  • Bootstrap CSS
  • jQuery
  • Alpine.js