ElectedDirect seat

Dr. Bikram Timilsina

Minister of Information and Communication

Rastriya Swatantra Party · Nuwakot-1

Dr. Bikram Timilsina
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Dr. Bikram Timilsina represents Nuwakot-1 in the House of Representatives for Rastriya Swatantra Party, after winning the seat in Nepal's 2026 general election. Dr. Bikram Timilsina (born 24 October 1982) is a Nepalese politician serving as the Minister of Information and Communication in the government led by prime minister Balen Shah. He is a member of the 3rd Federal Parliament of Nepal, elected from Nuwakot 1 constituency in the 2026 general election, securing 22,609 votes and defeating Prakash Sharan Mahat, former minister of the Nepali Congress and Hit Bahadur Tamang, seating MP of the Nepali Communist Party.

Also known as: Vikram Timilsina · Bikram Timilsina

Open constituency

Seat summary

Party
Rastriya Swatantra Party
Seat type
Direct seat
Constituency
Nuwakot-1
Province
Bagmati
District
Nuwakot
Status
Elected
Role
Minister of Information and Communication
Appointed on
March 27, 2026
Ministry portfolio
Ministry of Information and Communication
Votes
22,609
Vote share
33.6%
Constituency total votes
67,280

News mentions

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Khabarhub English

Nepal, Korea discuss flood relief and digital cooperation

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KATHMANDU: Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nepal Park Jae-kyung paid a courtesy call on Minister of Information and Communications Dr Bikram Timilsina at the latter’s office today.

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Government to provide monthly stipend to those displaced by Bhotekoshi floods

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Communications Minister Bikram Timilsina said the Cabinet meeting held last Thursday decided to provide funds to Bhotekoshi flood-affected families for Kathmandu, September 13 The government will provide financial assistance to those displaced by the devastating flood that struck on August 26.

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Govt committed to press freedom: Minister Timilsina

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LALITPUR: Minister for Information and Communications Dr. Bikram Timilsina has said the government remains fully committed to protecting press freedom and constitutional rights to expression, describing free media as a cornerstone of democracy.

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Ambassador Ernst, Minister Dr Timilsina discuss digital transformation, cooperation

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KATHMANDU: Australian Ambassador to Nepal, Simon Ernst, paid a courtesy call on Minister for Information and Communications, Dr Bikram Timilsina, today. Various issues related to development partnership such as strengthening bilateral relations were discussed… KATHMANDU: Australian Ambassador to Nepal, Simon Ernst, paid a courtesy call on Minister for Information and Communications, Dr Bikram Timilsina, today.

Background and experience

Education history

Ph.D.

Institution
Griffith University, Australia

Professional history

Teaching, research, media, social service

politician

Other details

Separate political practice

Personal details

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Age
56
Gender
Male
Date of birth (B.S.)
2039-07-07
Residence
Nuwakot Panchkanya rural municipality Baniatar
Citizenship district
Nuwakot
Spouse
Manju Gayre Timilsina

Sources

Sources checked Jul 13, 2026, 5:52 AM