A Nepalese educator who transformed the way of life in more than 150 remote Himalayan villages by connecting them to the Internet was Tuesday inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame. Mahabir Pun spent ...
It’s not every day that you get a request to connect on LinkedIn. OK, it is, but this particular one stopped me cold: Mahabir Pun was looking to reconnect. Mahabir Pun. He’s a guy I’ve written about, ...
Hundreds of you wrote to BBC News Online after reading the story of Mahabir Pun, an educational pioneer in Nepal who is trying to take his remote mountain village of Nangi into the computer age. So ...
Mahabir Pun is what the Internet Society calls a "global connector". His perseverance in leveraging the internet to improve lives in remote corners of Nepal saw him inducted into the society's ...
Pun, who had been staging a protest in Maitighar for several days, has inked an agreement with Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Defence, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Purna Bahadur ...
BENI: Magsaysay Award winner Mahabir Pun has said that he has been making initiatives to developing Myagdi district into a model district in the sector of information and technology. In an inaugural ...
Nepal Cabinet Expansion: The four members who were added to the Council of Ministers were former Justice Anil Kumar Sinha, Samata Foundation chairperson Madan Pariyar, Magsaysay winner Mahabir Pun, ...
Mahabir Pun won the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2007 for his project to bring wireless Internet to rural Nepal, but he found out last week that the Internet was also a great way to remotely get through ...
Nepal's internet pioneer Mahabir Pun's connection to Australia started over 20 years ago when Melbourne school students donated four computer to help him connect Nepal's remote villages to the ...
Yak farmers in the mountains of Nepal are using wireless internet technology to keep in touch with their families. They are taking advantage of a wi-fi network set up in a remote region of the ...