Finance Minister Barshman Pun unveiled plans for a major push in Nepal’s startup ecosystem during his budget presentation to the Federal Parliament. The announcement, made on Tuesday, highlighted the creation of a Nepal startup fund worth one billion. Pun emphasized the importance of fostering startup culture by establishing a dedicated startup board to support and...
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Bagmati Province to be developed as an Information Technology specialized economic center
Finance Minister Barshman Pun announces transform of Bagmati province into a thriving economic center specializing in information technology. This plan was announced during the budget presentation for the upcoming financial year 2081/082 on Tuesday. Minister Pun outlined that Bagmati province will undergo development as an economic hub in partnership with the private sector, with a...
Nepal Aims to Become Information Technology Hub, Says Finance Minister
During the budget presentation for the financial year 2081/82 at the joint session of the Federal Parliament, Finance Minister Barshman Pun declared the government’s ambition to transform Nepal into a hub of information technology. Minister Pun disclosed plans to export IT services worth 30 billion over the next decade, which is expected to generate 500,000...
Nepal’s Budget Proposes Ambitious 10-Year Plan to Boost Information Technology
Finance Minister Barshman Pun revailed a vision in the government’s annual budget proposal, aiming to propel Nepal into a decade of information technology . Presenting the fiscal year 2081/82 budget at a federal parliament, Minister Pun emphasized the pivotal role of Nepal’s information technology sector in driving economic growth. The government’s ambitious plan includes earmarking...
Shreeya Giri Named in Forbes 30 Under 30 List!
In awesome news from Nepal, Shreeya Giri has made it to the Forbes 30 under 30 list for 2024! This list is a big deal because it celebrates 300 cool young people from the Asia-Pacific region. Shreeya, who’s just 28, is the genius behind Happy Minds. She noticed that in Nepal, there weren’t many places...
Tech Bloggers Association of Nepal to Host Online Blogging Competition to Empower Girls in ICT
In celebration of Girls in ICT Day, the Tech Bloggers Association of Nepal is organizing an online blogging competition aimed at empowering women and girls in the field of information and communication technology (ICT). Titled “Empowering Girls in ICT,” the competition offers participants the opportunity to delve into critical topics related to cybersecurity and digital...
Making Information Accessible: How CAN Federation Is Helping | Recommendations from CAN Federation to National Information Commission for Strengthening RTI Implementation
On April 7, 2024, CAN Federation joined a meeting with the National Information Commission to talk about giving people the right to know things, called the Right to Information (RTI). Important people like Mr. Chiranjibi Adhikari, Ms. Rina Shrestha, and Mr. Bikrant Karki from CAN Federation led the discussion. They had some good ideas to...
Elevate Your Home Entertainment Experience with TCL’s 98-Inch QD-Mini LED TV: Price, Features, and More
In the ever-evolving landscape of home entertainment technology, TCL has emerged as a frontrunner, consistently pushing the boundaries of innovation. With the introduction of their latest flagship product, the TCL 98-inch QD-Mini LED TV, the Nepali market is poised to experience a revolution in visual indulgence like never before. Unveiling Luxury: TCL 98 Inches TV...
Nepal Cybersecurity Meetup #2 2024: Strengthening Digital Defenses
Event Overview: Scheduled for March 22, 2024, from 7:30 am to 9:00 am, the Nepal Cybersecurity Meetup 2024, organized by the Information Security Response Team Nepal (npCert), alongside the Center for Cybersecurity Research and Innovation (CSRINEPAL.ORG) and Tech Bloggers Forum Nepal, promises to be a pivotal event for cybersecurity experts and enthusiasts alike. Held at...
Nepal’s National ID Cards Go High-Tech with e-KYC Upgrade!
The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology in Nepal has introduced a proposal to transform the national identity card into an electronic format, known as e-KYC (Electronic Know Your Customer), as part of a draft bill addressing information technology and cyber security regulations. The draft emphasizes the need to streamline public service provision by eliminating...









