KATHMANDU, June 30: The number of people acquiring passports is reported to be increasing lately.

KATHMANDU, Jan 8: A technical team from France is arriving to sort out the storage issue seen for the past few days in the electronic passport server system.

KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Senior technical experts from the Idemia Company are arriving in Nepal to inspect the software system at the Department of Passports.

The decision of the Department of Passports (DoP) to halt the distribution of passports until further notice has hogged the headlines. Ordinary people have taken to social media to criticize the DoP for its alleged inefficiency and the government as a whole for failing to provide even essential services to the people.

KATHMANDU, June 16: The body of a student has been found in front of the Department of Passports in Tripureshwar. The body of 22-year-old Abhishek Jaiswal, a resident of Sanepa, Lalitpur, and a student of Thapathali Engineering College, was found near an under construction building of Chaudhary Group on Monday.