Technical glitches have cut passport production by two-thirds and delayed services, prompting the government to form an expert panel.

Officials will discuss additional cross-border air entry points critical for the viability of Pokhara and Bhairahawa international airports.

Bilateral meeting agrees to increase export and import of power through Dhalkebar–Muzaffarpur and Dhalkebar–Sitamarhi transmission lines.

Nepal seeks an early resolution to the equal pay and pension dispute ahead of another round of tripartite talks.

The Department of Passports received only 1,440 applications on Monday after technical problems affected the central server and service centres.

Foreign Ministry says country-specific economic diplomacy strategies prepared for 20 nations.

The Cabinet-endorsed document sets ambitious targets, including 7 percent annual economic growth, 1.5 million new jobs and wide-ranging reforms in governance, digitalisation and public service delivery.

Visiting Chinese Vice Minister Yan urges one-stop services for investors and Nepal’s backing at WTO, as Kathmandu presses Beijing to expedite stalled infrastructure projects.

Bank president Kanda says funding will support jobs, infrastructure and economic reforms.

Foreign Minister Khanal cancelled his US visit after the passport row surfaced.

The agreements, signed during ADB President Masato Kanda’s first official visit to Nepal, will finance urban water infrastructure and support customs modernisation.

Shah, who had been avoiding one-on-one meetings with foreign officials, has a meeting with ADB President Kanda on Tuesday.

The new government has broken with long-standing diplomatic conventions, but Nepal’s foreign policy priorities remain largely intact.

Balendra Shah has millions of social media followers but almost no interest in explaining himself. One hundred days into his premiership, Nepal is still trying to figure out the man running the country.

PM’s Office doubts German firms’ preparedness to roll out biometric passports, but Foreign Ministry believes they can meet the deadline.