The highly anticipated NCIT Hackfest 2024 has started at NCIT premises in Balkumari, Lalitpur. The three-day event, organized by Nepal Open Source Klub (NOSK), aims to foster innovation and creativity among young developers in various fields of technology. More than 180 enthusiastic youths from 40+ teams are participating in this competition. In the hackfest, the…
Are you a WordPress enthusiast, developer, designer, blogger, or a business owner? Do you want to learn more about WordPress, share your knowledge, and connect with a vibrant community of WordPress developers from across Nepal? If yes, then you should not miss WordCamp Nepal 2024, the biggest WordPress event in the country! WordCamp Nepal 2024…
At first, when this 22-year-old engineering student received an email from an Israeli IT company expressing interest in conducting valuation of the app that he had developed and published on the Google Play Store a year ago, and offering to purchase it for $25,000, he felt somebody is trying to scam him. The amount seemed…
TLDR; Hamro Patro, the widely used calendar app and one of the most downloaded apps from Nepal, has expanded its remittance services to Australia. The company, which had previously launched its remittance services in the USA, has now made these services available for the Nepali community in Australia. Australia, which has a large Nepali population…
Two CyberSecurity companies from Nepal: CryptoGen Nepal, and Green Tick Nepal have made it to the Top 250 MSSPs’ List for 2023. This is an annual list prepared by MSSP Alert, a CyberRisk Alliance resource that provides business intelligence for the cybersecurity industry. CyberSecurity companies from 37 different countries have been successful to be in…
inDrive, an international ride-hailing platform, has onboarded 70,000 riders and 300,000 users in Nepal. Roman Ermoshin, inDrive’s Director for Asia Pacific (APAC) is currently in Kathmandu. On Wednesday (September 13), he interacted with Nepali media and shared the company’s current status and plans for the future. On the occasion, Ermoshin shared that inDrive has already…
Are you attending WordCamp Kathmandu 2023? Then, here’s an opportunity you can’t miss. You can win attractive rewards by capturing moments from the event, and posting it on social media. Show off your creativity and capture unforgettable moments from this exciting event. How to participate in the WordCamp Kathmandu 2023 Photo Contest? The WordCamp Kathmandu…
Are you interested in pursuing a degree in Information Technology? Federation of Computer Association Nepal (CAN Federation) and Lord Buddha Education Foundation (LBEF) have jointly called for applications for the National ICT Scholarship-2080. What is the National ICT Scholarship? The National ICT Scholarship was started four years ago by the CAN Federation in collaboration with…
TLDR: Five-Point Highlights Robotics and Coding classes have started at the historical Durbar High School (Bhanu Secondary School), the oldest school in Nepal. The classes are conducted under the ‘Book Free Friday’ program started by Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC). Block-based coding and Python Programming According to Shailendra Jha, assistant expert of KMC Urban Planning Commission,…
Meta, Microsoft, and Ibsco yet to pay the Digital Service Tax TLDR: Five-points Nepal collected Rs 100 million DST from six foreign e-businesses last year Google, LinkedIn, Amazon, and NCS Pearson paid taxes in Nepal Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Ibsco registered but are yet to pay taxes DST is 2% of e-service value from non-resident…
