From Tradition to Transformation: Sparrow SMS Enthusiastically Embraces a New Chapter

In the ever-evolving landscape of communication, Sparrow SMS has been a reliable and dedicated presence, guiding the way for over 13 years. When Sparrow SMS was started in 2010, Nepal was going through 14-18 hours of power cut and there were regular Nepal Bandh Strikes too. Access to Information was a challenge given the topography of Nepal, Negligible Smartphone Penetration then and Limited / Expensive Internet access. Introduction Why the Rebranding?What's New? Introduction Sparrow SMS worked hard for simple yet powerful tools for bringing Access to Information to Mass. Small use cases like Checking Labor Permit Status before going abroad has saved a lot of migrant workers from being cheated. Initially when the service was launched by the Department of Foreign Employment, we r...

Nepal’s Vigilance at the Borders: Government’s Initiatives in Border Security

IntroductionBorder Geopolitics: A Unique Challengea. Sensitive Border Disputeb. Strategic locationBorder Security Measuresa. Border Agreements and Dialogueb. Border Patrol and Monitoringc. Technological Advancesd. Border Infrastructuree. International CollaborationBorder Conflict and Settlementa. Kalapani and Lipulekh Disputeb. Diplomatic Effortsc. Peaceful ResolutionCross-Border Crime Preventiona. Human Traffickingb. Drug Traffickingc. Wildlife PoachingInfrastructure Developmenta. Border Outpostsb. Road Accessc. Border Security MeasuresTechnology and Innovationa. Surveillance Camerasb. Use of Dronesc. Biometrics and Data IntegrationChallenges and Future Directionsa. Geographyb. Resource Limitationc. Sensitivity to Diplomacy:Guidelines of Governmenta. Bilateral Dialogueb. Investment in Te...

The Growing Trend of Nepali Students for Pursuing Higher Education Abroad

IntroductionPursuing Quality EducationGlobal ExposureExcellent Career ProspectsPopular places for Nepali studentsChallenges Faced by Nepalese Students AbroadThe Impact on the CountryConclusion Introduction In recent years, the number of Nepali students pursuing higher education abroad has increased dramatically. Various factors contribute to this growing trend, including demand for quality education, global exposure and better career prospects. In this blog post, we will delve into the reasons behind this trend, the areas of interest for Nepali students, the challenges they face and the impact of this trend on the country. Pursuing Quality Education One of the main reasons why Nepali students choose to study abroad is the demand for quality education. While there are many repu...