Govt committed to press freedom: Communications Minister Timilsina
Summary
Minister Bikram Timilsina affirmed the government's commitment to press freedom and constitutional rights, emphasizing responsible journalism and support for media regulatory bodies.
Key Points
- Minister Bikram Timilsina stated the government has no intention to curtail press freedom.
- Press freedom guaranteed by the constitution cannot be restricted.
- The minister emphasized the importance of responsible journalism and ethical boundaries.
- The government is working to strengthen the Press Council Nepal and the Central Board of Film Censor.