Nepal First Sports Dedicated OTT Platform STYX Officially Launches
4th February 2026, Kathmandu
In a game-changing move for Nepalese sports fans, STYX Nepal has officially launched as the country’s first sports-dedicated Over-The-Top (OTT) platform.
Nepal Sports OTT Platform
This digital-first service arrives just in time for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, promising exclusive, high-definition streaming for cricket enthusiasts across the nation.
Beginning Magh 24 (February 7), STYX Nepal will serve as the premier digital destination for all World Cup matches, allowing fans to follow the Nepalese national team (the Rhinos) from anywhere.
A Digital Revolution in Sports Broadcasting
STYX Nepal is designed to bridge the gap between global sporting events and local accessibility. By focusing on a “mobile-first” experience, the platform caters to the rapidly growing segment of digital-native fans in Nepal.
“Our goal is to bring global sporting events closer to Nepali fans while introducing a digital revolution in sports broadcasting.” STYX Nepal Official Statement.
Key Features of the STYX Nepal Platform
| Feature | Details |
| Exclusive Content | ICC T20 World Cup 2026 (Starting Feb 7) |
| Device Compatibility | Android, iOS, Web, and Smart TVs |
| Payment Integration | Secure subscriptions via eSewa |
| Broad Scope | Sports, Entertainment, News, and VOD |
How to Watch the T20 World Cup on STYX
For the first time, fans don’t need to be tethered to a traditional television set. STYX Nepal offers a seamless ecosystem for live sports:
App Access: Available for download on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Smart Integration: Cast matches directly to smart devices or watch via the official website.
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Easy Subscription: Integrated with the eSewa digital wallet, the platform offers a “click-and-pay” model that eliminates the need for complex bank transfers.
More Than Just Cricket
While the ICC T20 World Cup is the flagship launch event, STYX Nepal is positioning itself as a comprehensive “Super App” for the Nepalese market. The platform plans to host a variety of content, including:
Domestic Sports: Live coverage of local football and volleyball leagues.
Entertainment: On-demand movies and original digital series.
Real-time News: Instant updates on national and international affairs.
Strengthening Nepal’s Digital Economy
The launch of a localized OTT platform highlights the maturity of Nepal’s digital infrastructure. By partnering with local fintech leaders like eSewa and securing international sports rights, STYX Nepal is setting a new standard for domestic media startups.
As the Rhinos prepare for their first matches in India and Sri Lanka, STYX Nepal ensures that every boundary and wicket is just a tap away for fans back home.
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