Kathmandu: Generation Next Communication Pvt Ltd, the official distributor of iPhones in Nepal, has officially launched the much-anticipated iPhone 16 series. The new lineup boasts state-of-the-art features, including a sleek titanium design, advanced camera capabilities, 4K 120 Dolby Vision support, and the powerful A18 Pro chip. Additionally, the iPhone 16 now comes equipped with Shield… Continue reading Iphone 16 series officially in Nepali market
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Traffic police receive 104 smartphones to enhance digital license regulation
Kathmandu: In a significant move to improve traffic management, the traffic police have been provided with 104 smartphones for the regulation of digital driving licenses. The smartphones were handed over by Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport (MoPIT), Devendra Dahal, and Minister for Labor, Employment and Transport at Bagmati Province, Prem Bhakta Maharjan, during a… Continue reading Traffic police receive 104 smartphones to enhance digital license regulation
Americans can now renew passports online and bypass cumbersome paper applications
Kathmandu: Americans can now renew their passports online, bypassing a cumbersome mail-in paper application process that often caused delays. The State Department announced Wednesday that its online renewal system is now fully operational, after testing in pilot programs, and available to adult passport holders whose passport has expired within the past five years or will… Continue reading Americans can now renew passports online and bypass cumbersome paper applications
Facebook owner bans Russian state media networks
Kathmandu: Facebook owner Meta says it is banning several Russian state media networks, alleging they use deceptive tactics to carry out influence operations and evade detection on its platforms. “After careful consideration, we expanded our ongoing enforcement against Russian state media outlets. Rossiya Segodnya, RT and other related entities are now banned from our apps… Continue reading Facebook owner bans Russian state media networks
SpaceX crew returns to Earth after historic mission
Kathmandu: SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn crew has returned to Earth after five days in orbit, following a historic mission featuring the world’s first commercial spacewalk. The Dragon capsule made splashdown off the coast of Florida shortly after 03:37 local time (07:37 GMT), in an event stream lived by SpaceX. “Splashdown of Dragon confirmed! Welcome back to… Continue reading SpaceX crew returns to Earth after historic mission
Apple unveils iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max
Kathmandu: In a highly anticipated announcement, Apple has unveiled its latest flagship smartphones, the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max, complementing the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus introduced earlier this year. These new models are positioned as the company’s premium offerings, featuring enhanced screens and advanced camera capabilities compared to their more… Continue reading Apple unveils iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max
KMC Mayor Balen’s facebook post removed following community guidelines violation
Kathmandu: Bhupadev Shah, private secretary to Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balen, confirmed that a Facebook status featuring a photo of UML Lumbini Province Assembly Member Rekha Sharma was recently taken down from the Mayor’s official page. The removal followed Facebook’s designation of the post as a violation of its Community Guidelines. Shah explained, “The… Continue reading KMC Mayor Balen’s facebook post removed following community guidelines violation
Tripartite agreement signed to boost startup loans in Nepal
Kathmandu: A tripartite agreement was signed today among the Industrial and Business Development Foundation, Nepal National Commercial Bank, and the Deposit and Credit Guarantee Fund to facilitate startup loans. The agreement was formalized in the presence of Minister for Industry, Commerce, and Supplies Damodar Bhandari at the Ministry. Representing the Deposit and Credit Guarantee Fund,… Continue reading Tripartite agreement signed to boost startup loans in Nepal
PM Oli inaugurates Nepal’s first hydrogen car and refueling system
Kathmandu: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has inaugurated Nepal’s first hydrogen car and refueling system at Kathmandu University (KU) in Dhulikhel, Kavre. The launch took place on Friday, ahead of KU’s 29th convocation. The hydrogen car, manufactured by Hyundai in Korea, was acquired for USD 33,000 with support from Nepal Oil Corporation. Kathmandu University facilitated… Continue reading PM Oli inaugurates Nepal’s first hydrogen car and refueling system
Nepal govt lifts ban on TikTok with conditions
Kathmandu: The government has announced the lifting of the ban on TikTok, the widely-used social networking platform, following a decision made in a cabinet meeting on Thursday. The relaxation of the ban comes with specific conditions. TikTok is required to enter into an agreement with the Ministry of Information Technology and Communication to comply with… Continue reading Nepal govt lifts ban on TikTok with conditions