Govt announces public holiday on Thursday The Ministry of Home Affairs issued a notice on Tuesday, informing that coming Thursday would be a public holiday. Kathmandu 12 Sep, 2023
933,293 e-passports issued The Department of Passports has issued a total of 933,293 e-passports over a period of one year. Issuance of e-passports was launched on November 17 last year. Nepal 21 Nov, 2022
DoP personalised 6,806,913 MRPs till last fiscal The Department of Passports personalised a total of 6,806,913 machine readable passports till fiscal 2020-21. Nepal 21 Jan, 2022
Nepal's ballooning trade deficit: Serious adjustment needed Lately, Nepal’s imports have increased at a very fast pace. Given the growing need for commodities for development and consumption in the future and the slow growth in domestic production, this is likely to increase further. Opinion 29 Nov, 2021
COVID death toll of Nepalis abroad advances to 486 As many as 39 more Nepalis living abroad were confirmed to have succumbed to COVID-19 on various dates over the past three weeks, taking the death toll to 486 in 29 foreign countries. Nepal 02 Aug, 2021
Govt eases arrival visa for diplomats, UN employees, NRNs KATHMANDU, JANUARY 19 The government has eased arrival visa for diplomats, people representing the United Nations, and people of Nepali origin by waiving the need to acquire any prior approval letter or recommendation. Until now people travelling... Travel 20 Jan, 2021
94.5pc Nepalis recover from COVID-19 abroad KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 27 The recovery rate of Nepalis, who contracted COVID-19, has significantly increased in recent times, says Non-Resident Nepali Association. As per a press release issued by the NRNA today, a total of 52,872 Nepalis tested... Travel 28 Dec, 2020
91pc Nepalis recover from COVID-19 abroad KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 22 A total of 91 per cent of Nepalis infected with COVID-19 abroad have recovered from the contagion, Non-Resident Nepali Association said today. According to NRNA, as many as 46,578 Nepalis had tested positive for the virus... Travel 23 Nov, 2020
More Nepalis abroad contract COVID-19 KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 8 Nepalis living in two countries have tested positive for COVID-19 since the emergence of the second wave of the deadly virus. A press release issued by Non-resident Nepalis Association today said Nepalis living in Austria... Travel 09 Nov, 2020
17 more Nepalis die of COVID abroad KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 11 Seventeen more Nepalis living abroad succumbed to COVID-19 infection last week, taking the total death toll to 281. A press release issued by Non-Resident Nepali Association from London said one person in the United Arab... Travel 12 Oct, 2020
244 Nepalis succumbed to COVID-19 abroad so far KATHMANDU: As many as 244 Nepalis living in various 17 countries abroad have lost their lives to COVID-19, till date. Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA)’s Health Committee’s coordinator, Sanjiv Sapkota shared that Nepalis in 42 countries... Women 20 Sep, 2020
Coronavirus death toll of Nepalis abroad climbs to 200 KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 6 Five more Nepalis living abroad succumbed to COVID-19 in the past one week, taking the death toll to 200 in 16 countries till yesterday evening. A press release issued by Non-Resident Nepali Association today said that all... Travel 07 Sep, 2020