Information technology is essential for improving public services: Minister of Communications
-
Media Baaji
- Sat, 2 May 2026
Kathmandu. Minister of Communication and Information Technology Dr. Bikram Timilsina said that information technology has now become a basic need of citizens. On the occasion of the 9th National Information and Communication Technology Day, 2083, he said that the role of information technology has become indispensable for good governance, effective service delivery, economic development, entrepreneurship promotion and citizen empowerment in the digital age.
Regarding the day being celebrated with the basic slogan of 'Expansion of Information Technology, Foundation of Sustainable Development', Minister Timilsina mentioned that the Government of Nepal is moving towards making the public service system more simple, transparent, responsive and citizen-friendly by putting into practice the goal of creating Digital Nepal. In order to achieve this goal, long-term information technology strategy development and digital public infrastructure development aimed at the next decade have been given high priority.
Related News
Supreme Court order not to arrest the Deuba couple
Kathmandu. The government's attempt to arrest former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife Arju Rana Deuba has failed for now. The joint bench of Justices Mahesh Sharma Paudel and Nityanand Pandey, while hearing the writ filed against the...
Preparations to reduce the number of ministries in Bagmati Province by half
Bagmati. The Bagmati state government has started preparations to reduce the number of ministries. Having decided to cut expenses and adopt economic frugality, the provincial government has started preparations to redu...
Home Minister Gurung Kavre's visit to Roshi Khola for on-site inspection
Kathmandu. Home Minister Sudhan Gurung is going to inspect the Roshi river in Kavre. Home Minister Gurung along with his team is going to visit the Roshi river in Kavre today. After receiving continuous complaints about the problems faced by the l...
The chairman of the village who was massaged by the ward president resigned, approved by the executive
Janakpurdham. Dinanath Chaudhary, chairman of Agnisair Krishnasavaran Rural Municipality of Saptari, who came into controversy after being massaged by the ward chairman, has resigned from the post. His resignation has also been accepted. Vice Pres...
The closed list of candidates should be submitted on January 13 and 14 for proportional elections
Kathmandu. The election program towards the proportional election system for the upcoming House of Representatives election is being conducted from this November 20th. Preparations for the program have been started sin...
A sign of RSVP's one seat loss in proportion
Kathmandu. Counting of votes towards proportionality continues across the country. According to the calculations till early this morning, it was seen that RSVP will get 58 seats. However, the update after 10 am indicated that RSVP could get only 5...