communication

Face-to-face to counter Facebook

How Nepal can develop ‘herd immunity’ against disinformation, lies and propaganda on social media

Sakar Pudasaini

Chinese farmer strikes roots in Nepal

Standing in his field on the outskirts of Pokhara and below the dazzling snows of the Annapurna mountains, Xiang Shaohua points to...

Viber will help Visit Nepal campaign in 2020

Anubhav Nayyar is the Asia-Pacific Senior Director of Viber, one of the most popular communication apps in Nepal. Nepali Times spoke to him...

Now, connect to satellite through Android

As the mobile phone network expands and it is possible to get a 4G signal atop Mt Everest, you might think the...

Nepal’s new digital landscape

Nepalis are now increasingly in control of the media content they consume thanks to the proliferation of mobile devices, better internet connectivity...

Sonia Awale

So, you want to quit Facebook?

Just after waking, the first thing many people across the world, and increasingly in Nepal, do is pick up their mobile phones....

New news

When enumerators from Sharecast Initiative Nepal fanned out across the country in January, they asked more than 4,100 respondents if they had...

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...

Landline to online

We are beginning to see the full economic impact of connectivity in Nepal

Anil Chitrakar

Nepal Telecom, or go?

Nepal Telecom (NTC) is losing market share so rapidly to private rivals that many have begun to compare it with Janakpur Cigarette...