Author: Himalaya Post

Kathmandu- Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Rekha Sharma, has said despite the pressing need to focus on agenda of development and prosperity, the nation is still entangled in political matters. Speaking at the 58th-anniversary celebrations of ‘The Rising Nepal,’ an English national broadsheet of the Gorkhapatra Corporation, today, the Minister underlined the importance of prioritizing development and prosperity issues over political ones. “We are still gripped by political matters, and it’s time for political parties and related organizations to realize this,” she said, highlighting the need of moving ahead based on the changes brought about by IT development...

Kathmandu- Ncell’s Telemedicine and Health Informatics Programme, in collaboration with Dhulikhel Hospital, stands as a significant milestone in social initiatives that have sparked a revolution in the country’s healthcare sector. With the success of this project, it has been replicated in other hospitals and health centers by the Bagmati Province Government. Launched in 2019 as part of Ncell’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) project, the aim was to provide quality healthcare services to underserved people in rural areas through technology and data-driven healthcare methods. With the implementation of this innovative initiative, over 80,000 people from more than 15,000 households of...

Kathmandu- With the support of the Government of India, the foundation stone of the building of Janata Belka Secondary School in Belka Municipality of Udaipur has been laid. Member of the House of Representatives and former minister Dr. Narayan Khadka and Deputy Chief of Mission of the Indian Embassy here Prashann Srivastava laid the foundation stone of the building on Wednesday. The building is going to be constructed with the financial assistance of Rs. According to the embassy, the Indian government’s grant under ‘Nepal (India Development Cooperation’) will be used for the construction of a three-storied school building with...

KATHMANDU- Embassy of India, Kathmandu organized a seminar on Digital Public Infrastructure: Innovating together towards India-Nepal digital bridges 12 December 2023 to explore the transformative potential of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for driving innovation in the digital economy with a special emphasis on India-Nepal digital connectivity. The seminar was organized in association with UNDP Nepal and Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) with the support of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). Ms. Rekha Sharma, Hon’ble Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Government of Nepal was the Chief Guest at the event. The Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) partnered with the...

Kathmandu – South Asian Regional Cooperation Organization (SAARC) businessmen have agreed to continue cooperation in the economic sector. The meeting of the 82nd executive committee of the SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry has presented the idea that cooperation in the economic and commercial fields should be intensified, while resuming the political activities and mutual disagreements of SAARC, which have been suspended for a few years. Addressing the program, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal thanked the businessmen saying that the SAARC Industry and Commerce Association had tried to fill its vacancy when there was a slowdown in the activities...