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Nepal’s Ambitious Multi-Hazard Early Warning System to Cost $614 Million
In a groundbreaking move to fortify disaster response capabilities, Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) unveils plans for a comprehensive multi-hazard early warning system. Estimated at a staggering Rs 81 billion 40 million and 80 thousand (US$ 614 million), this initiative aims to revolutionize disaster preparedness across the nation. The NDRRMA reveals […]
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Nepal Rastra Bank Proposes QR Code Payment Limits for Indian Transactions
A recent proposal by Nepal’s central bank suggests imposing limits on payments made via Quick Response (QR) codes for Nepali nationals in India, aiming to enhance financial transparency and security. The panel suggests capping monthly QR code payments at IRs 100,000 (Rs160,000), except for transactions at specific locations like hotels, hospitals, and medicine shops, where […]
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MDMS comes into effect on May 16, 2023
The Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) has recently announced the implementation of the Mobile Device Management System (MDMS), which went into effect on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Under this new rule, passengers traveling to Nepal from abroad are allowed to bring up to two mobile handsets. To ensure compliance, mobile sets brought from abroad must be […]
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The High Court upheld the decision to revoke the license of Smart Telecom
The license of Smart Telecom will be automatically cancelled following a decision by the Patan High Court to uphold the ruling of the Nepal Telecommunication Authority. The joint bench of Judge Dhruvrachandra Nand and Dipendra Bahadur Bam ruled in favor of the Telecommunication Authority on Friday. Smart Telecom had earlier approached the High Court, despite […]
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