Nepal is set to pioneer the use of drones for high-altitude logistics, with the deployment of DJI drones to replace Sherpas in carrying supplies and removing waste from the Everest region. This groundbreaking initiative aims to mitigate risks associated with the perilous task traditionally undertaken by human porters.

DJI’s FlyCart 30 model is particularly proving to be a huge asset.

Sherpas have historically borne the burden of transporting essential supplies, such as oxygen cylinders, tents, and food, across treacherous terrain. The implementation of drones, particularly DJI’s FlyCart 30 model, capable of carrying up to 30 kilograms, offers a safer and more efficient alternative.

By automating these critical tasks, Nepal aims to reduce the number of casualties on Mount Everest, where icefalls have claimed the lives of nearly 50 individuals since 1953. While concerns about job displacement have been raised, officials and climbers alike view drones as a vital tool for improving safety and environmental conditions.

The Everest region has faced increasing challenges due to overcrowding and climate change, resulting in a significant accumulation of waste. Drones are expected to play a crucial role in waste management and cleanup efforts in this fragile ecosystem.

DJI’s FlyCart 30, with its impressive payload capacity and ability to operate in extreme conditions, is well-suited for the demanding environment of the Himalayas. This development marks a significant step forward in the application of drone technology for humanitarian and logistical purposes.

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Samsung recently confirmed that its upcoming budget M-series smartphone — Samsung Galaxy M02s will be officially launched in the Indian market on 7th January. Now, just days before the launch, the same device has been officially unveiled in Nepal.

The smartphone features a 6.5-inch HD+ IPS LCD display with 1560 x 720 pixels screen resolution and a notch on top of the screen that the company refers to as Infinity-V. Under the hood, it is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 octa-core processor.

As for the memory configurations, it comes packed with 4GB RAM and 64GB of internal storage. There’s also a microSD card slot for expanding the storage capacity up to 512GB.

In the camera department, the phone features a triple-camera setup on the back that includes a 13MP primary sensor, a 2MP depth sensor, and another 2MP macro lens. On the front side, there’s a 5MP snapper for taking selfies and video calling.

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Coming to the software, the smartphone runs the Android 10 operating system out-of-the-box along with the company’s own OneUI custom interface on top. The phone is powered by a 5,000mAh battery and supports 15W fast charging.

The Samsung Galaxy M02s is priced at ₹15,999 in Nepal and comes in three color options — Blue, Black, and Red. We expect the phone to have similar pricing when it gets launched in the Indian market on 7th January.

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After holding several launching events in Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand, etc. in sequence, the Southeast Asia Prince, LEAGOO, with its CEO’s leadership, kicked off Nepal market by holding a LEAGOO Nepal Grand Launching Ceremony on November 25th.

With 500 local distributors ,more than 40 journalists from Nepal mainstream media and many admiring LEAGOOers got together in Bouhda, the ceremony was really kicking!

Ms. Nagma Shrestha (MISS NEPAL 2012) was invited to be the emcee of the ceremony, besides, there are hot models show, Brand Opening Ceremony, LEAGOO product shows, fabulous dancing shows and lucky draws were awaiting! Now ,let’s take a glimpse of the fast!

The ceremony was held at Hyatt Regency in Boudha, Kathmandu. At the beginning of the ceremony, three senior executives of JSS GROUP (LEAGOO’s authorized Exclusive Regional Agent) has introduced the history of their group and the current smartphone market situation in Nepal.

Then CEO of LEAGOO Mr. Johnson made an important speech of LEAGOO’s strategy in Nepal and spoke highly of its importance in LEAGOO’s expansion process. He also expressed his confidence to lead LEAGOO to become Top 10 in Nepal market within one year and to be Top 5 within three years.  Mr. Johnson indicated, by adopting the strategy of ”Local Operation + Channels Building”, LEAGOO plans to enter into the market by combining with Online and Offline, i.e. to combine online shops with traditional stores, and using the Internet+ business model to meet the demands of local people.

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