Government approves Citizen App Directive The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has approved the Citizen App (Operation and Management) Directive, 2021, in a bid to provide government services and information to citizens through a single electronic platform in a simple, economical, and effective manner by prioritising the use of information technology. Nepal 05 Jul, 2021
87.19pc population has access to internet: Nepal Telecommunication Authority As many as 87.19 per cent of the population has access to the internet in the country. Nepal 26 May, 2021
Nagarik App witnesses more than six lakh downloads in four months ‘Nagarik App’ has been downloaded by over 600,000 users since the government launched it four months ago. Nepal 17 May, 2021
PM Oli stresses need to expedite IT-based govt service Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Sunday stressed the need to make government service paperless through optimisation of information technology. Kathmandu 03 May, 2021
NTA goes online to minimise COVID risk Nepal Telecommunications Authority has started providing all of its services through online system from today after more than eight employees tested positive for coronavirus. Kathmandu 29 Apr, 2021
NTA to allow internet service on international flights In coordination with the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) has decided to allow internet service on international flights. Business 02 Apr, 2021
Free broadband internet reaches 5,225 schools More than 75 per cent progress has been achieved in the 18 projects initiated by the Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) with the aim of providing high-speed broadband internet service across the country. Business 29 Mar, 2021
NT preparing to increase FTTH internet speed Nepal Telecom has announced it is going to increase internet speed of fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) service. Business 20 Mar, 2021
Govt preparing to begin 5G test from four cities As the government is gearing up to test the latest fifth generation (5G) technology in four cities of the country, consumers of the selected cities will be able to enjoy the service for free during the trial phase. Nepal 18 Mar, 2021
NTA urged to make services accessible Minister of Communications and Information Technology Parbat Gurung has urged Nepal Telecommunications Authority to expand its services to directly benefit people. Kathmandu 05 Mar, 2021
Property worth Rs 400 million destroyed in Dobhan Bazaar fire Loss of property amounting to nearly Rs 400 million has been reported in the fire incident that took place at Dobhan Bazaar of Taplejung district. Nepal 04 Mar, 2021
EDITORIAL: Way to digital Nepal The government’s decision to slash internet charges in the country is not only welcome but long overdue. Only an inexpensive internet service will help the country go digital and promote e-commerce. Opinion 02 Mar, 2021
