KATHMANDU: Nepal Post has received the Asia-Pacific Postal Union’s (APPU) 2026 Innovation Award for expanding courier services to remote areas. The award, under the category “Service in Remote Areas,” was presented during the 14th APPU Congress held in the Thai
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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
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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
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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
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KATHMANDU: For generations, Nepal’s postal service was synonymous with communication. It carried handwritten letters across mountains, connected villages to district headquarters and served as one of the state’s most visible institutions. Today, that role has largely faded as digital communication
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