KATHMANDU: Nepal is turning its nationwide postal network into a government courier. It is using the system to move millions of driving licences and passports. The service is also expanding into health, education and land administration. The Department of Postal Services says
KATHMANDU: At a time when most messages are sent through phones and disappear with a tap, a group of students in Kathmandu has discovered that small pieces of paper can still carry big stories. Their introduction to the world of stamps marks the
KATHMANDU: It was a rainy Sunday afternoon in Kathmandu, but the steady showers did little to keep away more than 20 stamp collectors eager to explore a specialised corner of philately. They had gathered for a long-awaited training programme by the Nepal
A unique travel souvenir is gaining popularity in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. Instead of relying on digital check-ins, visitors are documenting their journeys with commemorative postal stamps and official cancellations. According to The Economic Times report, the Karnataka Philately Passport has sparked fresh interest in stamp collecting by blending it
Nearly half a century after a tiny monkey first appeared on a Chinese postage stamp, the beloved design continues to inspire new generations of collectors. It has now evolved into a new cultural character, China Daily reported. The famous “Monkey” stamp, issued
