Kathmandu, June 12, 2025 – The Roshan Shrestha App, developed for Nepali users seeking digital tools and civic access services, has rolled out a major update that significantly improves functionality, access, and user experience. The app now supports over 80% of its tools offline and introduces a Nepali-language AI assistant along with an integrated visa status checker for 19 countries.
According to the latest figures, the app has surpassed 50,000 downloads and received over 1,000 verified user reviews, earning a place among the Top 10 News & Magazine apps in Nepal on both Android and iOS platforms.
Roshan Shrestha App Major Update Key Features in the Latest Update:
Offline Accessibility (80%+ tools):
Users can now access essential tools such as the Nepali calendar, date converter, radio stations, currency exchange rates, gold/silver pricing, VAT/EMI calculators, and time/date utilities without an internet connection.
RoshanGPT – Nepali AI Assistant:
A built-in artificial intelligence assistant, RoshanGPT, allows users to ask questions in Nepali or English. It provides answers related to SEO, Facebook and YouTube monetization, visa processes, and public services.
Visa & Work Permit Checker (19 Countries):
The app integrates official embassy and consular sources, enabling users to verify visa and work permit status in countries like the US, Japan, Israel, Qatar, and others.
Revamped UI/UX:
The user interface has been redesigned to offer a faster, cleaner, and more intuitive experience across all supported devices.
In-App News Access:
Real-time national and international news from Khoj Samachar, an independent digital news platform founded by journalist Roshan Shrestha, is now available directly within the app.
Ad-Free and Free of Cost:
The app remains completely free to download and use. It does not show any ads, does not collect user data, and does not require registration or payment. This makes it one of the few Nepali apps prioritizing privacy and clean user experience.
Public Reception and Ranking:
50,000+ installs on Android
1,000+ user reviews with an average rating of 4.5+
Ranked Top 10 in News & Magazine category in Nepal (Google Play & App Store)