KATHMANDU: The Bagmati Province Government is preparing to print driving licenses on its own from November. The provincial government purchased five printers worth Rs 50 million in mid-July to begin license printing. Although it started a tender process to procure…

KATHMANDU: The government has announced that embossed number plates will be available at seven additional transport offices starting September 18. Currently, nine offices across the country are installing these plates, which will become mandatory for vehicle registration, transfer, and renewal…

KATHMANDU: The digitization of vehicle records in the Kathmandu Valley is currently underway. The Transport Management Offices in Gurjudhara (motorcycles) and Ekantakuna (light and heavy vehicles) are converting paper-based vehicle files into digital format. So far, 130,000 files—80,000 from Gurjudhara…

KATHMANDU: Traffic movement has resumed along the Syaphrubesi–Timure section of the Syaphrubesi–Rasuwagadhi road—the only road linking Nepal’s main customs point with China. The section, which was washed away by floods on July 8 and July 29, has been repaired. Local…

KATHMANDU: An agreement has been signed with South Korean company G-Philos Co Ltd to prepare a detailed feasibility study report for the establishment of a green hydrogen and fuel cell plant in Nepal. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed…