January 29, 2024 09:05 am
KATHMANDU, Jan 29: The dispute between the Nepal Police deployed for security at the Tribhuvan International Airport and the staff of the Department of Immigration (DoI) at the airport on Friday is not a new issue.
December 14, 2023 15:00 pm
KATHMANDU, Dec 14: It has been revealed that various manpower consultancies (recruitment companies) have been trafficking people through visit visas with the help of Department of Immigration (DoI) and Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) employees by forging documents.
December 13, 2023 14:10 pm
KATHMANDU, Dec 13: An employee of the Department of Immigration (DoI), Narbir Khadka, has been arrested on the charge of making fake documents and facilitating sending Nepali citizens abroad on visit visas.
August 6, 2023 17:45 pm
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: A total of 3,663 foreign nationals arrived in Nepal on working visas in one year.
July 17, 2023 18:30 pm
KATHMANDU, July 17: The Department of Industry (DoI) has requested the industrialists concerned to start the process of receiving cash subsidies for exports.
June 30, 2022 20:05 pm
KATHMANDU, June 30: The Department of Industry (DoI) has now gone into a paperless system, allowing the service-seekers to process the official works related to firm registration and renewal and investment approval via an online system.
December 6, 2021 07:15 am
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: A total of 87 firms have proposed to invest Rs 122 billion to set up their manufacturing plants in the country in the first three months of the current fiscal year.
July 7, 2021 19:15 pm
KATHMANDU, July 7: The government has included five more items — tea, electricity wire and conductor, footwear, zinc sheets and paints — in the lists of the potential goods in which Nepal is being self-reliant.
February 11, 2021 11:15 am
KATHMANDu, Feb 11: The Department of Immigration had proposed a brutal policy against women's independent movement -- requiring permit letters from their male counterpart or the head of the family as well as the ward office in order to travel abroad alone unless they are over 40 -- has made some amendments owing to public pressure. The amendments in the Immigration Procedures (no blanket restriction on women's free movement, but this narrowed down to the same age of women heading to the Gulf countries for the first time) have not received praise, the policy makers sound too complacent to make further changes.
February 2, 2021 19:35 pm
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Nepal welcomed 8,874 foreign tourists in January, the largest number of foreign visitors in a month since the government imposed a nationwide lockdown on March 24.
January 9, 2020 08:05 am
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Three days after the District Administration Office (DAO) released 122 Chinese nationals, who were arrested earlier on the charge of being involved in suspicious activities including cyber crimes, the Department of Immigration (DoI) deported them to China on Wednesday evening.
April 10, 2019 08:47 am
KATHMANDU, April 10: The Department of Industry (DoI) has said that it would complete necessary works to set up one-stop service for investors by mid-May.
June 19, 2017 13:18 pm
KATHMANDU, June 19: The Department of Industry (DoI), strengthening the capacity of its online service launched four months ago to receive documents for the registration of industry, is to complete the entire registration process through an e-system.
May 9, 2017 20:55 pm
KATHMANDU, May 9: The Election Commission has said the reporters bearing the Press Pass issued by the Department of Information could collect news of voting and vote counting.
August 17, 2016 02:40 am
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: The Department of Immigration on Tuesday stated that it issued 163,518 visas in the FY 2015/016. Majority of those were tourist visas, a few were business visas and others were non-tourist visas.