Madhesh Province Transport Office Halts New License Distribution for Three Weeks

Summary

The Transport Management Office in Janakpur has halted new driving license distribution and renewals for three weeks because of a server problem at the Department of Transport Management. Service recipients are facing delays and frustration as the office shifts to a new digital system.

Key Points
  • The Transport Management Office, Janakpur, has stopped issuing and renewing driving licenses for three weeks due to a central server problem.
  • The office is currently only collecting vehicle tax while new-license and renewal services remain suspended.
  • Office chief Basudev Malla said the province’s data is being transferred to a new server and the system upgrade is causing the delay.
  • Applicants and officials say the interruption is creating hardship, especially for people whose licenses are about to expire.
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