President and Regional Director, IDRC Canada, visited the Center for Research in Urdu Language Processing (CRULP) at FAST-National University  ... more

"The evaluation ceremony of "Web Page Development Competition" for Dareecha project of Pakistan Country Component was held at NUCES, Lahore on 3^rd October 2009. "... more

"The International Conference on Asian Language Processing (IALP) is a series of conference with unique focus on Asian Language Processing. Last year, IALP 2008 was held in Chiang Mai University, Thailand and the proceedings were indexed by ISTP/ISI. This year's IALP 2009 will be held in Singapore and is co-organized by COLIPS and IEEE Singapore Computer Chapter. "... more

"Mr. Chea Sok Huor, Project Lead PAN Localization Cambodia Component, has been interviewed by Natural Magazine. The magazine has nominated him as a "Legendary Man" who has made constructive efforts for Cambodian people. "... more

"On 19^th Feb, 2009, CRBLP announced the first official release of its Bangla language processing software packages 'Katha' (text-to-speech) and BanglaOCR (optical character recognition). In the event, the audience (which included experts in the field and several blind people) was shown how the computer could create Bangla Unicode text from scanned images and then read out the text."... more

The Centre for Research on Bangla Language Processing (CRBLP) at BRAC University launched the first official release of a Bangla language processing software package on 19^th Feb, 2009. The software package includes text to speech (TTS) and optical character recognition (OCR) named “Katha” and BanglaOCR, respectively, according to a press statement."... more

"The Centre for Research on Bangla Language Processing of BRAC University introduced text-to-speech system for Bangla language and Bangla optical character recognition on Thursday, 19^th Feb, 2009."...more

"Since 2004, the Centre for Research on Bangla Language Processing (CRBLP) at BRAC University has been working on the   effective use of Bangla on the computer system and the main focus areas are Bangla OCR, spell checker, font converter, Bangla grammar check, speech to text converter, Bangla pronunciation generator, Bangla dictionary, English to Bangla translation and others."... more

"NepaLinux and Free Geek have been announced co-winner of APC Chris Nicol FOSS Prize 2007 Montevideo, Uruguay."... more

"BRAC University now hosts the country's main localization centre."... more

"In February 2007, The Monthly Computer Jagat covered activities of CRBLP on Bangla language processing."... more

"NTA to Promote New Nepali Softwares."... more

"On December 1, 2006, Prothom-Alo, the most widely read Bangla newspaper, published a news item on the localization efforts of Windows Vista by CRBLP. It appeared as the main article in the "projonmo.com" section, a weekly IT section in the newspaper."... more

"Dzongkha Linux Launch event in Thimphu, Bhutan."... more

"Forget Pirated Software, Get Your Own Original Nepali Software For Free."... more

"Dzongkhalinux: made in Bhutan."... more

"NepaLinux 1.1: More User Friendly, Less Technical."... more

"NepaLinux can be beneficial to thousands of Nepali who want to learn computer but cannot do so because of the language barrier. And more improvisations of the software in the future can ensure a brighter prospect for the software and its users."... more

"NepaLinux 1.0 is out."... more

"NepaLinux 1.0 is out."... more

"NepaLinux Launched and It's Free."... more

"NepaLinux: Open source software will bridge Nepal’s digital divide."... more

"In Himalayan Nepal: Where language can propel FOSS."... more

"Local language computing introduced in UNESCO supported CMCs in Nepal."... more

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