The government is ready to develop Nepal’s advertising sector as an autonomous and resilient industry, Minister for Information and Communications Dr Bikram Timilsina said in Lalitpur on October 7, 2026.
Timilsina made the remarks at the logo unveiling ceremony of the 13th Red Bull Kriti Award, organized by the Advertising Association of Nepal (AAN). He said concrete efforts were needed to address the sector’s problems, challenges and weaknesses and support the development of the advertising market.
Focus on the advertising sector
The minister’s remarks highlighted the government’s stated readiness to work on issues affecting the industry. The focus, he said, would be on addressing existing challenges and strengthening the advertising market.