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From letters to logistics: Nepal reboots its postal service

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 and private

MACAO 2026: Nepal’s forgotten letters deliver int’l success

MACAO (SAR): Nepal’s collectors won six medals, including a Gold, at the MACAO 2026 Specialized World Stamp Exhibition. The awards recognised years of original research into the country’s postal history, postal stationery and revenue stamps at the event in the Special Administrative

Library pioneer Shanti Mishra featured on Nepal stamp

KATHMANDU: The Department of Postal Services under the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology has issued a commemorative postage stamp and First Day Cover honouring Shanti Mishra, recognised as the pioneer of Nepal’s first modern library established in 1962 (2019 BS). The

Bhaktapur: Where history shrinks to stamp size

BHAKTAPUR: Late morning Wednesday, the pigeons began their slow, ceremonial circles above Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Beneath the carved wooden windows and brick facades of the old royal square, a group of men leaned carefully over display frames, studying postage stamps no larger

New Britain stamps trace Queen Elizabeth II’s historic reign

Royal Mail has unveiled a new set of commemorative stamps marking what would have been the 100th birthday of Elizabeth II, celebrating her life and decades of public service. The collection, comprising eight stamps, traces key moments from the late monarch’s life

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