The Department of Printing is a government agency of Nepal assigned with the responsibilities of printing on behalf of the Government of Nepal.

[2] Since 2016, the Department also publishes online versions of the gazette on its website, making more than 120,000 copies of the Nepal Gazette published between 1951 and 2014 available to the public.

[3] Furthermore it offers security printing services including printing Nepali Citizenship Certificates or Certificates of educational institutions.

[2] In 1851, the first printing press was introduced to Nepal.

The first governmental newspaper, Gorkhapatra, was printed from 1901 on by the Government of Nepal.