Jan 7, 2014

NT unions demand appointment of new chief

KATHMANDU, JAN 07 -Workers’ unions at Nepal Telecom (NT) have demanded that the government appoint a new managing director (MD) at the state-run telecom giant at the earliest. The post has remained vacant for the last three months.

Jan 5, 2014

Two companies to launch IPTV

KATHMANDU, JAN 05 -Two companies — Orient Digital Media and Subisu Cable Net — are planning to launch Internet Protocol Television ( IPTV ) service for the first time in the country.

Info-Tech pulls in 200K visitors in three days

KATHMANDU, JAN 05 -The ongoing annual mega event of CAN Info-Tech has received overwhelming response from visitors. Over 200,000 visitors have observed the event as of Saturday, according to the organiser — Computer Association of Nepal (CAN).

Jan 2, 2014

Future’s bright, but challenges abound in IT

KATHMANDU, JAN 02 -Who would have imagined a decade ago that one could book air or movie tickets from a mobile phone ? Who would have thought migrant Nepali workers could send remittance on a phone ?