KATHMANDU, Dec 26: The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MoCIT) has been enforcing laws and policies aligning the annual programs, goals and periodic plans. The ministry has said that some bases of policy implementation could be observed over the year. It is engrossed in law and policy formulation and implementation.

KATHMANDU, Aug 23: The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MoCIT) held discussion with its subordinate agencies on the preliminary draft of the 16th five-year periodic plan.

KATHMANDU, July 13: After the revocation of Smart Telecom's license, the anticipated tender process for its asset management and license sale has hit a roadblock. Despite the government taking ownership of Smart Telecom and initiating a global tender process for its license sale, the process is yet to commence. The asset management committee, headed by Gokarna Mani Sitaula, a member of the board of directors of Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA), had intended to call for the tender. However, sources within the NTA indicate that the process remains stagnant.

KATHMANDU, July 13: In an effort to combat cyber attacks and crimes, the Ministry of Communications has released a comprehensive 24-point advisory for individuals and organizations. The Cyber Hygiene Advisory 2023, issued on Thursday, aims to raise awareness and promote best practices to mitigate the risks associated with cyber threats.

KATHMANDU, Sept 16: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has announced fresh programs aimed at exerting pressure on the government to consider amendments to the legal provisions in the new Civil Code and Criminal Code. The newly introduced codes, intended to reform the country's legal system, govern the conduct of everybody, rich and poor alike, replacing the 55-year-old Civil Code.