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DoTM to resume driving license services after Dashain holiday

KATHMANDU: The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has said that it would start accepting applications for new driving licenses only after the Dashain festival. The 15-day Dashain festival concludes in the second week of October. The DoTM suspended driving license…
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Bagmati govt preparing to print driving license on its own from Nov

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…
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Vehicle testing opens to private sector, driving licenses valid for 10 years

KATHMANDU: Private sector workshops can now conduct vehicle fitness and pollution tests, a responsibility previously limited to government-run centers. The Department of Transport Management will certify private centers that meet established standards. This change follows an amendment to the Vehicle…
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Bagmati to print driving licenses itself, procures five printers

KATHMANDU: The Bagmati Province Government is preparing to print driving licenses itself. The provincial government has already procured five printers to avoid further delays to service-seekers. Birendra Dev Bharati, secretary of the province’s Ministry of Labor, Employment and Transport, said…