Author: Himalaya Post

Ncell Implements 60-Second Pulse Rate for International Outgoing Calls

Kathmandu-  Ncell has introduced a new 60-second pulse rate for international outgoing calls to 198 countries, effective August 18, 2026. The revised pulse rate has been implemented following approval from the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) on August 7, 2026. The approval was granted in accordance with the NTA’s decision under Section 42 of the Telecommunications Act, 2053. The new 60-second pulse rate applies to international destinations including Australia, Bahrain, Canada, the United States, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, France, Germany, Italy, Thailand,...

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NADA Auto Show 2026 Set to Showcase Nepal’s Future of Mobility

Kathmandu- Kathmandu is set to host the 18th edition of NADA Auto Show 2026 from August 25 to 30 at Bhrikutimandap Exhibition Venue, bringing together automobile brands, technology companies, financial institutions, insurers, component manufacturers, and mobility service providers under one roof. Organized by the NADA Automobiles Association of Nepal, this year’s event will be particularly significant as NADA celebrates its 50th anniversary. The exhibition will therefore be organized as a Golden Jubilee Edition, with HP Lubricants serving as the title sponsor. Spread across approximately 300,000 square feet, the exhibition will feature more than 200 large and small stalls. It...

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NMB Bank Leads Financial Closure for Tila 1 Hydropower Project

Kathmandu – NMB Bank Ltd. has successfully executed the financial closure as the Lead Bank for the Tila 1 Hydropower Project (Generation License Capacity: 440 MW) located in Kalikot District. Promoted by S.C. Power Company Pvt. Ltd., the project is being constructed on the Tila Khola with an estimated total project cost of NPR 59.4 Billion. Out of the total cost, the consortium banks will inject debt financing (Term Loan) worth NPR 44.55 Billion. In this financial arrangement, NMB Bank Ltd. serves as the Lead Bank, alongside Global IME Bank Ltd., Himalayan Bank Ltd., and Prabhu Bank Ltd. as...

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Nepal’s Hip-Hop Scene Enters a New Era with ‘Hustle by NepHop’

Kathmandu – Nepal’s hip-hop scene is set to enter a new phase with the launch of ‘Hustle by NepHop,’ a premium rap reality show being brought to Nepal by Malin Media. The show is based on the Indian franchise MTV Hustle and will be broadcast on a Nepali television channel. It is expected to become one of the first dedicated national platforms focused entirely on Nepal’s hip-hop music, artists and culture. Nepali hip-hop has evolved significantly over the years, moving from underground cyphers to sold-out concerts and millions of online views. Once considered a niche genre, hip-hop has now...

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India–Nepal Digital Payment Connectivity Strengthens

kathmandu- India and Nepal are further strengthening digital payment connectivity, with NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), the international arm of the National Payments Corporation of India, reiterating its commitment to expanding seamless cross-border digital payment services between the two countries. According to NIPL, a two-way real-time person-to-person (P2P) payment system is now operational, allowing users to transfer money between India and Nepal using the recipient’s mobile number or Virtual Payment Address (VPA). The system eliminates the need to exchange sensitive bank account details, making cross-border transactions safer and more convenient. Indian visitors to Nepal can also make instant payments...

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