Although digital currency is increasing in popularity across the world, in Nepal, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are considered illegal forms of financial tender.

With high-speed internet available at affordable prices, physical mediums are no longer a necessity. The internet has all but made them obsolete.

Unless regulatory bodies like Apple and Google prioritise digital data privacy, a secure ecosystem for private data on the internet is a distant dream.

Nepali apps have been on the rise with growing smartphone usage across the country.

Here are a few apps that offer more than supplementary services

While Huawei Nepal says its phones, as of now, fully support Google services and Android updates, the future remains uncertain.

Government agencies and private companies both need to focus more on securing their data, say security professionals

Government agencies and private companies both need to focus more on securing their data, say security professionals

Indie games provide innovative gameplay and deeply layered storytelling. Three games from last year do all of this and more.

When Nhasala Joshi joined the Advanced College of Engineering and Management in Kupondole, she was the only woman in her Electronics Engineering class. Later, as the semester progressed, the number of women grew to three, still a heavily lopsided gender ratio.

I know why I became famous, and it had nothing to do with my content and everything to do with how I looked. I was catering to a demographic of old geezers looking to get it off to a young teenager

In Nepal, the decade-old Electronic Transaction Act (ETA), enacted in 2006, was formed when the internet was not as widespread as it is today and fails to take into account many contemporary web security and privacy issues.

Since PUBG is very collaborative, it builds on established methods of social interaction. Players can team with their friends and create crews that they can venture onto the island with.

First came Dubsmash, then came Vine, then Musically, and now, there’s TikTok

And just like the wind, she disappeared. She stopped answering her phone, she stopped replying to my messages and she stopped sending me the literary letters she liked writing so much.