Category: Tech

Kathmandu: Nepal has imported mobile phones worth about 41 billion in the last one year. Recently, the use of expensive smartphones in Nepal has started to increase at a high rate. As the demand for smartphones increases, the import of wire phones is decreasing, while the demand and supply of smartphones is increasing. H However,… Continue reading Nepal imports mobile worth Rs 41 bn in 12 months

Kathmandu: Ecommerce platform Daraz has signed an agreement with Nepal Electronic Payment Systems (NEPS) to promote prepayment while shopping at Daraz. Done in an effort to convert customers who prefer to pay for their order with cash on delivery to prepayment, Daraz and NEPSare encouraging the use of debit and credit cards on the online… Continue reading Daraz and Nepal Electronic Payment Systems partner up to promote prepayment

Kathmandu: The government has written to all the ministries to remove the gas cylinders from the Singha Durbar premises within the next month. The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supply is writing to all the ministries and agencies within the Singha Darbar, the budget to be implemented effectively. The budget has stated, ‘Arrangements have been… Continue reading Industry ministry requests all the ministries to install electric cooktop

Kathmandu: The Gandaki province government has honored Mahabir Pun with Gandaki Ratna award for his contribution in ICT sector. Province Chief Prithbiman Gurung conferred the honor on Pun at a function held in Pokhara on Monday. The provincial government has started honoring the distinguished person who was born in Gandaki and contributed for the prosperity… Continue reading Mahabir Pun honored with Gandaki Ratna award

(AP): As missed warning signs pile up in investigations of mass killings, New York state is rolling out a novel strategy to screen applicants for gun permits. People seeking to carry concealed handguns will be required to hand over lists of their social media accounts for a review of their “character and conduct.” It’s an… Continue reading Gun applicants in NY will have to list social media accounts

Kathmandu: All the services provided by the Department of Information and Broadcasting will now be provided via online platform. Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gyanendra Bahadur Karki inaugurated the BRLMS, DMS, Information Management System and cash SMS online system provided by the department today. The department had started information management system under online service… Continue reading Information and broadcasting department to provide online services only

Kathmandu: Eleven people have been arrested for gambling online in Hetauda Sub-metropolis. Makwanpur police arrested 11 online gamblers in a string operation on Tuesday. Kuldeep Pathak, who rented the third and fourth floors of Rukmani Neupane’s house in Kamaldanda, Hetauda-4, has been arrested along with others for gambling online by operating a company called Surya… Continue reading 11 arrested for online gambling

(BBC): Netflix has announced another round of job cuts as it grapples with slowing growth and increased competition. The streaming giant said it was cutting 300 more jobs – roughly 4% of its workforce – mostly in the US, after axing 150 people in May. The moves come after the company reported its first subscriber… Continue reading Netflix cuts 300 more jobs after subscriptions fall

Kathmandu: The Bagmati province has made arrangements for the company providing ride sharing service to be registered within this year. Through the Fiscal Bill 2022, the Bagmati province government has made it compulsory to register the vehicles used for the purpose of ride sharing service. According to the fiscal bill, the process of obtaining permission… Continue reading Bagmati province legitimate ‘Ride Sharing’ business