Nepal: Computer literacy must for bridging digital divide; Pak envoy Syed Haider

Kathmandu, July 20, 2022: The Ambassador of Pakistan to the Nepali Court H.E. Syed Haider Shah and Mr. Haribhakta Pudasaini, the Ward Chairman of Kageshwori Manohara Municipality Ward 8, jointly inaugurated the Computer Laboratory at Shramsheel Vidyapith School, Kageshwori Manohara Municipality in Kathmandu.

The Laboratory has been renovated and upgraded with the assistance from the Embassy of Pakistan on the eve of 75 years of Pakistan’s Independence.

Addressing the inaugural ceremony, Mr. Haribhakta Pudasaini lauded the efforts of The Government of Pakistan for the education sector of Nepal.

Mr. Kamal Prasad Dahal, President of the School appreciated the Embassy of Pakistan for its valuable assistance and hoped that the new and upgraded Computer Laboratory would be a valuable learning tool for the school students.

He said the upgraded Computer Laboratory reflected the Pakistan’s friendship and warmth for the Nepalese students.

On the occasion, Ambassador Syed Haider Shah highlighted the role of Pakistan Embassy in extending all possible assistance to Nepal for its socio-economic development in different fields, including education, health, and culture etc.

He underlined the hope that computer literacy was indispensable for bridging the digital divide.

The Pakistani envoy reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to work closely with Nepal in providing high quality educational facilities to Nepalese students at affordable cost.

# Press release of the Pakistan Embassy in Kathmandu, dated July 20, 2022: Ed. Upadhyaya.