Open data: A non-rival good The non-rivalrous nature of data has aided the growth of big data, and technology has reduced data dissemination cost. The data points will expand as the economy grows and new production agents enter the economic dynamics Data, once thought to be... 27 Aug, 2019
Power of data in new Nepal: Providing solutions as needed Access to data alone is not enough. Without the ability to unpack and make sense of this data, it may be useless to the vast majority of those in society who need it the most. Data needs to be properly used and reused In my travels across this richly... 04 Jul, 2019
Right to Information Audit: A new practice in Nepal The RTI Audit conducted by National Information Commission at 31 ministries found that some were doing well while others were yet to internalise the concept of RTI, a fundamental right granted to the citizens by law and constitution Right to... 07 May, 2018
Need for open government data stressed Kathmandu, March 23 A workshop on ‘Data for Development in Nepal’ was organised here today. During the programme, various government officials, information access experts and youth entrepreneurs talked about the importance of right to... Horoscopes 24 Mar, 2018
Government urged to implement open data action plan Kathmandu, August 25 National Information Commission today said it had handed over the national action plan on open government data to the government. Issuing a press statement, NIC said Chief Information Commissioner Krishnahari Baskota, along... Travel 26 Aug, 2017
Govt to develop IT sector: Info minister Rai Kathmandu, April 4 Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai today said that Nepal could be digitalised by expanding access of information technology to all the people as this era is the period of information and... Horoscopes 05 Apr, 2016
Right to Information: For accountability Information Commissions of the region should not hesitate to punish public officials guilty of not providing information. Similarly any loss and victimization should be compensated to the citizens South Asian nations need to forge an alliance to... 29 Mar, 2016
