infrastructure
Sunkoshi Marin Multipurpose Project: A Lifeline for Nepal’s Drought-Hit Tarai Region
A significant milestone was achieved on Wednesday as the Rs10.05 billion diversion tunnel of the Sunkoshi Marin multipurpose project saw a breakthrough, offering hope to the perennially parched central Tarai region of Nepal. This breakthrough occurred six months ahead of its completion deadline, marking a remarkable feat for the project. The 13.3-km diversion tunnel, situated […]
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Nepal Finance Minister Advocates for Increased World Bank Support in Washington Meeting
Nepal’s Finance Minister, Barsa Man Pun, recently met with Akihiko (Aki) Nishio, Vice President of Development Finance, and Guangzhe Chen, Vice President for Infrastructure, at the World Bank in Washington. During the meeting, Minister Pun expressed gratitude to Vice Chairman Akihiko (Aki) Nishio for agreeing to host the 21st meeting of the International Development Association […]
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KMC to commence Cable Management Work, NTA Highlights Challenges
Kathmandu Metropolitan City is set to initiate cable management work within its jurisdiction starting from Baisakh 25, Monday. However, the Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA), the telecom regulator, has expressed concerns regarding the simultaneous management of telephone and internet cables. Previously, the city government had issued a 15-day ultimatum to service providers, urging them to remove […]
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WorldLink Communications Teams Up with PUBG Mobile to Revolutionize Mobile Gaming in Nepal
WorldLink Communications, which is the largest internet service provider in Nepal, has partnered with the globally popular battle royale game, PUBG Mobile, to enhance the mobile gaming experience for millions of players in Nepal. With the mobile gaming industry growing rapidly, WorldLink and PUBG Mobile have come together to provide their users with an improved […]
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List of Nepali Startups
Nepal may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of startups, but it is slowly making a name for itself in the entrepreneurial world. With a young population that is eager to innovate and a growing economy, Nepal has become a hotbed of startups in recent years. One of the […]
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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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Smart Cell’s Unified License Revoked
Smart Cell, a private telecom operator in Nepal, has had its unified license revoked by the Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) after the company failed to clear its dues. Despite being given a deadline until Baisakh 03 to pay its renewal charges of Rs 20 billion and Rs 3 billion in fines, Smart Cell was unable […]
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Bolt, Europe’s Ride Sharing Service arrives in Nepal
Bolt, the Estonian ride-hailing giant, has recently launched its services in Nepal, as part of its ongoing expansion efforts in the region. The company aims to revolutionize the ride-hailing market in Nepal by offering affordable pricing, high-quality service, and a user-friendly app. Bolt’s entry is expected to bring much-needed competition and innovation to the market, […]
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Is DoT going to recognize the license in the Nagarik App?
To consolidate all of the government services in one location, the government has introduced the Nagarik App. Nepali nationals can make use of a variety of government services by storing their citizenship, diplomas, PAN cards, and driving licenses in the Nagarik App. Although taxes can be paid via the Nagarik App to the Blue Book, […]
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Why are there continuous attacks on government servers?
On Saturday, Magh 14, 2079, more than 400 government websites were abruptly shut down for nearly five hours. The department of immigration and passports’ online services were unavailable when the website was shut down. Thousands of international flights were canceled on that day, and 11 airline aircraft were impacted. The National Information Technology Center served […]
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