{"id":436330,"date":"2026-09-20T12:57:34","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T07:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/?p=436330"},"modified":"2026-09-20T12:57:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T07:12:38","slug":"digital-transformation-must-ensure-resilient-communication-systems-during-disasters-minister-dr-timilsina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/2026\/09\/20\/436330.html","title":{"rendered":"Digital transformation must ensure resilient communication systems during disasters: Minister Dr Timilsina"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Lalitpur:<\/strong> Minister for Information and Communication Dr Bikram Timilsina has said digital transformation is not limited to technology and modernising government services, but is also a project of governance, development and nation-building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing the Digital Nepal Conclave 2026 organised by ICT Foundation Nepal in Lalitpur today, Communication Minister Timilsina said Nepal needs to build a sustainable and resilient digital system that can ensure uninterrupted information and communication services during disasters and crises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/minsiter-timilsina.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-436331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/minsiter-timilsina.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/minsiter-timilsina-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/minsiter-timilsina-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>He said the recent floods had tested the country\u2019s information systems, communication networks, institutional coordination and disaster preparedness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Communication Minister Timilsina said the experience has shown the need to strengthen information and communication systems alongside physical infrastructure as a national priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Communication Minister Dr. Timilsina said Nepal needs to build a sustainable and resilient digital system that can ensure uninterrupted information and communication services during disasters and crises.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":436331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3,4,76,5],"tags":[],"reporter":[],"class_list":["post-436330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-en-cover","category-english","category-en-news","category-society","category-top-stories"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436330"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":436332,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436330\/revisions\/436332"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436330"},{"taxonomy":"reporter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reporter?post=436330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}