Tag: #tiktok
Articles tagged with #tiktok
Real migration stories on TikTok
How to leverage the platform to promote better overseas jobs, and shape positive narratives
The power of one
A Nepali helping fellow Nepalis get better overseas jobs is awarded in Qatar
Taking back TikTok
After Nepal lifted the ban on the app in August, the social media platform plans a strong comeback
TikTok ban won’t stop Nepali netizens
Why TikTok was different and what next after the platform was blocked by the government
The new news age
The mainstream and online media have a voracious appetite for hard news because they need to keep feeding the beast. Press meets are cheap to…
TikTok has taken Nepal by storm
Photo courtesy: Anjana AryalThe woman rummages through her pantry.Wheat flour? Check,Ghee? Check,Smartphone? Check.She cooks a family recipe,…
Keeping up with content creators
Cool apps that go into the casual content creator’s toolbox
Covid-19 aids Nepal’s net spread
Photo: BIKRAM RAIThe number of Nepalis on the internet has increased dramatically during the pandemic, with high-speed mobile connectivity…
Huge uptick in TikTok during Nepal lockdown
Neighbouring India has banned it, the United States and Australia are about to do the same, but here in Nepal TikTok use has soared in the five…
The rise of Curtis Waters
Abhi Bastakoti as Curtis WatersSomewhere out there, at this very moment, there are people listening to Nepal-born Curtis Waters. And it is…
No freedom after expression
Illustration: DIWAKAR CHHETRIPrime Minister K P Oli spent 14 years in jail for opposing the Panchayat absolute monarchy. He was one of the main…
Rule by law
Illustration: SUBHAS RAINepal’s ruling unified Marxist-Leninist-Maoists have in the past year incrementally constricted freedom of expression,…
The new reality of Nepal’s virtual celebrities
Four years ago, Lemi Tamang was just another fine arts student in Kathmandu when she started posting her makeup photos and videos on Instagram,…