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2010

2010

Technology was taking a big leap forward. Schools had started to equip themselves with computer labs with LED screens, and coding was taught to…

Rethinking Digital Platform Design

Rethinking Digital Platform Design

A better internet that supports democracy rather than undermines it is possible

TV or not TV

TV or not TV

As television sets become smarter, Nepalis are buying more of them

Drones over Nepal

Drones over Nepal

UAVs are being used to count tigers, reforest mountains, collect TB samples, airlift litter, etc

Fatalism and fatalities

Fatalism and fatalities

Travel safety in Nepal cannot be an island of efficiency when the entire political machinery is dysfunctional

Artificial Intelligence vs Human Stupidity

Artificial Intelligence vs Human Stupidity

Despite hope, and hype about AI, politics is too dysfunctional and misguided to manage more threats to the planet’s future.

Ayo AI

Ayo AI

Diving into the deep end of art with generative artificial intelligence

Addressing Nepal's digital divide

Addressing Nepal's digital divide

Human rights may be one way to narrow the digital technology gap between Kathmandu and Kalikot

Nepalis go bug-hunting on the web

Nepalis go bug-hunting on the web

All photos: SAJANA BARALLucrative financial rewards and the expansion of Internet services are driving a ‘bug-hunting’ bonanza among Nepali…

Giving start-ups a head start

Giving start-ups a head start

About 250 years ago when King Prithivi Narayan Shah made Kathmandu the capital of unified Nepal, he realised that the city had great potential…

Dear Sarkar: Why can’t we shop online and stay safe?

Dear Sarkar: Why can’t we shop online and stay safe?

Last year, panic shopping during the pandemic became an Internet meme with everyone stocking up extra on toilet paper, toothpaste and tuna…

Laptops for lockdowns

Laptops for lockdowns

Shopping 101 for Zoom zombies as we enter Lockdown 3.0

Gadgets and apps for the new age women

Gadgets and apps for the new age women

Wearables for women and period tracking apps that focus on female health

Nepal’s health-tech industry is here to stay

Nepal’s health-tech industry is here to stay

A look at mobile apps that are spearheading a digital shift in Nepal’s medical industry

Right gizmos at the right time

Right gizmos at the right time

Here is a list of the Top 5 gadgets that will prepare you for whatever the new year has in store

Returning to Nepal has its rewards

Returning to Nepal has its rewards

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDzDf8n-eSYKarvika Thapa was living the American dream in Boston with a promising career in the Information…

Viber will help Visit Nepal campaign in 2020

Viber will help Visit Nepal campaign in 2020

Photo: SAKINA ABIDIAnubhav Nayyar is the Asia-Pacific Senior Director of Viber, one of the most popular communication apps in Nepal. Nepali…

Let’s listen to Nepal’s young changemakers

Let’s listen to Nepal’s young changemakers

There has been a dramatic shift in the way young Nepalis think and generate ideas to bring about social change. Some have built robots that can…

Three toots for Tootle

Three toots for Tootle

The motorcycle ride-share serves as a reliable option for people with disabilities unable to use public transport

The AI super powers

The AI super powers

Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Machine Learning are buzzwords we are going to hear a lot more in 2019.The Third Revolution in…

The Science of Learning

The Science of Learning

Monika DeupalaNow that school enrolment in Nepal is approaching 100%, attention has turned to upgrading the quality of instruction and keeping…

The roots of rape

The roots of rape

Have you raped anyone? If your answer is yes, think: why did you commit a crime deemed to be wrong by society, and illegal by law? Are you a…