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TikTok Founder Zhang Yiming Becomes Asia's Second Richest Person

Chinese tech entrepreneur Zhang Yiming, co-founder of ByteDance and owner of TikTok, has become Asia's second-richest person, overtaking Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani after a sharp rise in ByteDance's valuation. The latest wealth rankings highlight the growing influence of technology and artificial intelligence alongside traditional sectors such as infrastructure, energy and telecommunications in shaping Asia's richest individuals.

3 days ago

NepaConnect Appears on Google Play Store Ahead of Official Launch, Revealing Nepal Government's Secure Messaging Platform

NepaConnect, Nepal Government's secure messaging app, appears on Google Play Store with encrypted chat, Shinga AI, NepaCloud, and official collaboration tools.

5 days ago

Kathmandu’s Bibhas Shrestha Becomes First Nepalese To Work At WWE Headquarters

Bibhas Shrestha from Kathmandu has become the first Nepalese ever to work at WWE Headquarters, serving as a Digital Products Operations Lead. His achievement highlights how Nepalese youth can reach global platforms through education, skills, and hard work.

5 days ago

Government Chooses In-House Control For National Identity Card Programme

The Nepal government has cancelled an international tender for technical support of the National Identity Card Management Information System (NIDMIS) and plans to operate the system internally. The decision comes despite printer failures, server disruptions, reduced card production, and a backlog affecting millions of applicants waiting for their national identity cards.

Jun 23

Latest Update On Nepal FDI Situation: How Much Money Did Nepal Receive From Abroad?

Nepal Received Rs 47.61 Arba In Foreign Investment Commitments Across 914 Projects, With IT Leading Project Count And Agro Leading Investment Value.

Jun 19

SpaceX Rally Pushes Elon Musk's Net Worth To Record $1.3 Trillion

Elon Musk's net worth climbed to a record $1.3 trillion after SpaceX shares jumped nearly 20% on the company's first full trading day following its IPO. The surge added almost $165 billion to Musk's fortune, further strengthening his position as the world's richest person.

Jun 17

Nepal Rastra Bank Introduces New Rs. 500 Banknotes with Enhanced Security Features

Nepal Rastra Bank has introduced a new series of Rs. 500 banknotes featuring improved security measures, color-shifting elements, tactile marks for the visually impaired, and the signature of Governor Prof. Dr. Biswo Nath Poudel.

Jun 16

China Commits To Accelerating Nepal Projects During High-Level Talks In Beijing

China has assured Nepal that it will speed up the implementation of ongoing bilateral projects and previously agreed development initiatives. The commitment was made during talks between the foreign ministers of the two countries, where both sides discussed expanding cooperation across multiple sectors.

Jun 16

Anthropic Disables Fable 5 And Mythos 5 Worldwide Following US Government Directive

Anthropic has suspended global access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models after receiving a US government export control directive citing national security concerns. The company said it is complying with the order but disputes the decision, arguing that the reported vulnerability does not justify removing the models from public use.

Jun 14

Ncell’s Nakkhu Data Center Receives International Tier III Certification, Becoming A Major Digital Milestone For Nepal

Ncell’s Nakkhu Data Center in Lalitpur has received ANSI/TIA-942-C Rated 3 certification, marking a major step for Nepal’s digital infrastructure, cloud services, and secure data center growth.

Jun 10

Nepal is set to establish a major AI Computer Center

Nepal is set to establish a major AI Computer Center in Syuchatar under the Budget 2083/84 plan

May 29

Pathao Nepal Launches Helicopter Booking Service Pathao Heli In Partnership With Simrik Airlines

Pathao Nepal Launches Helicopter Booking Service ‘Pathao Heli’ In Partnership With Simrik Airlines, Allowing Users To Book Flights To Major Tourist Destinations Through Its Mobile App

May 28

Jorpati Dairy Sealed After Chemicals And Inedible Fat-Like Substance Found During Government Inspection In Bhaktapur

The Department of Food Technology and Quality Control has sealed Jorpati Dairy in Bhaktapur after officials discovered chemicals and suspicious fat-like substances during an inspection of the milk processing facility.

May 26

Uber Officially Begins Test Ride Hailing Service In Kathmandu Valley Through TaxiMandu Partnership

Uber Officially Begins Test Ride Hailing Service In Kathmandu Valley through TaxiMandu Partnership, Offering Discount Rides And Entering Competitive Market With Pathao, inDrive, and Yango, While Expanding Global Mobility Services To Nepal

May 21

Government Preparing OTT Service Regulation Rules To Bring Platforms Like Netflix, YouTube Premium Under Legal Registration And Tax System

Government Preparing OTT Service Regulation Rules With Proposed Rs 1 Crore License Fee And Separate Registration Charges As Ministry Plans To Bring Platforms Like Netflix, YouTube Premium Under Legal Registration And Tax System

May 19

Government Officials Banned From Using Personal Social Media During Office Hours

The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has introduced a new code of conduct for its employees, restricting the use of social media during office hours.

May 19

Mountain Dew Batch No. 168 Removed From Market After Food Safety Inspection

Government Orders Immediate Removal of Mountain Dew Batch Produced by Varun Beverages After Reported Health Issues Raise Safety Concerns

May 15

Nepali QR Payment Service Officially Launches In Sri Lanka

Nepali QR Payment Service Officially Launches In Sri Lanka, Allowing Nepali Travelers To Make Direct Digital Payments At More Than LankaQR Merchant Stores

May 13

Kathmandu-based AI startup raises $4.2M Series A led by Sequoia SEA

Fusemachines spin-off Sahaayak.ai will use the funds to expand its on-prem document-AI platform across South Asia.

Apr 29

Government finalises Data Protection Rules under Personal Information Act

Rules require explicit consent, breach notification within 72 hours, and a Data Protection Officer for large processors.

Apr 28

ChatGPT: How AI is Changing the Way We Work and Communicate

A quick look at how ChatGPT is transforming industries, communication, and everyday digital life.

Apr 24

ChatGPT: How AI is Transforming Communication and Digital Work

A quick look at how ChatGPT is changing the way people communicate, work, and create content in the digital age.

Apr 24

Government Announces Major Economic Reforms to Boost Growth

New policies aim to accelerate economic growth and create millions of jobs across key sectors including manufacturing and technology.

Apr 22

Bangalore Startup Raises $500 Million in Record Funding Round

The AI-focused company plans to expand operations globally and hire thousands of engineers.

Apr 22

ISRO Successfully Launches Next-Generation Satellite

The satellite will enhance communication capabilities across rural areas.

Apr 22