Author: TechSathi

Nepal Association for Software and IT Services Companies (NAS-IT) has become the 17th member economy to join The Asia-Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA). This affiliation places Nepal within a prominent global technological alliance focused at stimulating innovation. APICTA, comprising collaborative ICT bodies nominated by member economies, welcomed NAS-IT into its esteemed alliance. Through its acclaimed annual awards program, APICTA promotes technological advancement and domestic ICT solutions for the worldwide market. NAS-IT’s inclusion unlocks avenues for Nepal to access international networking and knowledge sharing while competing in the prestigious APICTA ICT Awards. This partnership strengthens Nepal’s position in the global ICT field…

Malaysian telecommunications giant Axiata Group has decided to conclude its seven-year investment in Nepali telecom company Ncell. In a statement on Wednesday, Axiata announced its decision to divest its 80% stake in Ncell, citing a sustained decline in profitability. Axiata initially entered the Nepali market in 2072 BS (2015 AD) by acquiring an 80% stake in Ncell from TeliaSonera. It enjoyed strong profits in the early years. However, Axiata has faced a downward trend in Ncell’s financial performance recently. As per Nepal Telecommunication Authority’s report for the third quarter of the last fiscal year, Ncell’s customer base dropped noticeably from…

Digital Acceleration & Transformation Expo (DATE with Tech) held in Delhi from November 23-24 has cemented India’s position at the forefront of technological advancement. Organized by leading events firm Trescon, the expo welcomed over 7,900 attendees including tech pioneers, industry trailblazers, and key policymakers. DATE with Tech provided a platform to showcase breakthroughs across 10 high-growth sectors – AI, blockchain, cloud computing, cybersecurity, customer experience, data analytics, entrepreneurship, fintech, gaming, and immersive tech. More than 100 esteemed speakers shared insights on emerging tech trends, innovations, and challenges. Speaking at a fireside chat on financial technologies, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of…

Technorion Nepal 2023 returns for its third year as a regional launch platform to catapult Nepal’s most creative student minds onto the global stage at IIT Bombay’s premier TechFest. Organized by the Advanced College’s Robotics Club in collaboration with IIT Bombay, the event features coding battles, robotics face-offs, and technical design challenges. The top teams will receive direct entry to TechFest 2023, Asia’s largest festival of innovation and technology. Nepali students can showcase their projects and qualify for the global arena at TechFest, inspiring passion for innovation nationwide. Technorion Nepal will feature four major competitive events – the crowd-favorite robotics…

Honor 100 Pro SpecificationsHonor 100 Pro PriceHonor 100 SpecificationsHonor 100 PriceVerdict Honor recently expanded its premium smartphone lineup, unveiling the Honor 100 Pro and Honor 100 flagships in China. The two phones boast some impressive specs and high-end design, aiming to compete with flagships from Apple, Samsung and other major players. Honor 100 Pro Specifications Display: 6.78″ 1.5K OLED quad curved, 120Hz refresh rate, 3840Hz PWM dimming, 2600 nits peak brightness Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Graphics: Adreno 740 GPU Software: Android 13 Rear Camera: 50MP main (Sony IMX906, OIS) + 12MP ultrawide + 32MP telephoto Front Camera: 50MP…

India’s ascent to a global innovation epicenter is a testament of government initiatives such as AatmaNirbhar Bharat and ‘Make in India’, encouraging and driving the nation’s digital transformation. India’s digital landscape and swift adoption of groundbreaking, next-generation solutions are fundamentally reshaping its economic landscape. Celebrating this burgeoning ecosystem, the inaugural DATE (Digital Acceleration and Transformation Expo) is bringing together India’s most influential and innovative technology leaders, start-ups, investors, enterprise decision makers and policy makers, on 23rd and 24th November 2023 at the iconic Yashobhoomi (IICC Dwarka) in New Delhi. Shri Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Chairperson of Cyberverse Foundation, a Strategic…

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE SpecificationsSamsung Galaxy S23 FE Price in Nepal Display and DesignPerformance and SoftwareCamerasBattery and ConnectivityVerdict Samsung has expanded its Fan Edition (FE) series in Nepal with the launch of the new Galaxy S23 FE which is currently available for pre-order. A toned-down version of the flagship S23 series, the phone brings premium features like a 120Hz AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 888 chipset, and an upgraded camera setup. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Specifications Display: 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz Processor: Snapdragon 888 RAM & Storage: 8GB RAM, 128/256GB storage Rear Camera: 50MP main + 12MP ultrawide + 8MP 3x telephoto…

India is at the forefront of technological innovation and transformation, and is poised to become a global leader in the digital economy. To celebrate and showcase the achievements and opportunities in the tech sector, Trescon, a leading global business events and services company, is hosting the Digital Acceleration & Transformation Expo (DATE with Tech) on 23-24 November 2023 at the newly inaugurated Yashobhoomi (IICC Dwarka), Delhi. DATE is India’s premier B2B tech expo that brings together government bodies, enterprises, tech corporations, startups, and global investors to explore the latest trends, breakthroughs, and possibilities in the tech landscape. The event will…

NAXA and Rumsan, two startups from Nepal, have been awarded the GSMA Innovation Fund for Anticipatory Humanitarian Action for this year. GSMA Innovation Fund is a prestigious program that supports solutions that use mobile digital technology to anticipate and respond to humanitarian crises effectively. These two startups were selected for their innovative solutions that can help prevent and reduce the impact of humanitarian crises, improve readiness for sudden disasters, enable respectful and inclusive communication and assistance during and after a crisis, and anticipate the occurrence and consequences of crises enabling faster and more effective responses. Out of 143 eligible applications,…

Do you want to learn how to use OpenStreetMap (OSM), a free and open geographic database that is updated and maintained by a community of volunteers? Do you want to contribute to a meaningful project that will help disaster response in Karnali region of Nepal? If your answer is yes, then you should join ‘Mapping Saga: OSM Workshop and Mapathon’, a virtual event organized by Itech Karnali in collaboration with Open Mapping Hub Asia-Pacific, START Network Nepal, and KIRDARK. The event aims to map the road network of Jumla, Mugu, and Kalikot districts in Nepal, which are prone to natural…