KATHMANDU: Education Minister Mahabir Pun has requested people not to call him on phone or Messenger, saying he is busy forming a creative team at the ministry.

Active on social media, Minister Pun said he has been receiving thousands of calls and messages on mobile, Messenger, and WhatsApp.

He urged people to stop calling for the time being, as he is occupied with building an effective and creative team in the ministry.

In a Facebook post, Minister Pun wrote, “Since the other day, I have been receiving thousands of calls and messages on my mobile, Messenger, and WhatsApp. I am busy at the ministry creating a strong and creative team.

Therefore, for a few days, please refrain from making unnecessary calls and sending messages. Thank you.”