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.
Express
Related News
Corruption case against ten people including the then mayor of Kamala municipality
Kathmandu. A corruption case has been filed against Ram Udgar Goit, the then mayor of Kamala municipality in Dhanusa. Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority has filed a corruption case of 29 lakh 44 thousan...
Prachanda's appeal to Biplava to come together through self-examination
Kathmandu. Nepali Communist Party CPN Coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has mentioned that the nation is in a difficult situation and said that there is no alternative to unite for addressing the communist movement and people's wishes.
Another relief for Ravi: Remand by Patan High Court
Kathmandu. The Patan High Court has upheld the order of the Kathmandu District Court to release Ravi Lamichhane, Chairman of the Rashtriya Swatantra Party, on bail. The bench of Patan High Court judges Khadanand Tiwari and Deepak Kumar Kharel uphe...
Oli's accusation that the government led by Sushila Karki was formed by arson and looting
Kathmandu. CPN-UML President and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has criticized the current government saying it is unconstitutional and formed by arson, vandalism and looting. On Saturday, at the tea party held at...
Dismissal of the writ against the officials of the Commission of Inquiry
Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has rejected the writ against the officials of the Commission of Inquiry formed to investigate the incidents that happened during the Genji movement on August 23rd and 24th. The full bench of Supreme Court judges Manoj...
Integrated Election Security Scheme-2082 approved for elections
Kathmandu. Integrated Election Security Plan-2082 has been approved for the House of Representatives elections announced on February 21. The meeting with all the four security agencies held on Sunday under the chairman...