Kathmandu, June 2 -- With the formation of a new government in Kathmandu, Elon Musk's SpaceX, which offers Starlink satellite services, has renewed its interest in Nepal.

During recent high-level visits from the US, almost all visiting US officials have expressed Starlink's desire to expand its services in Nepal.

On Monday, Rebecca Hunter, director of the international satellite-based internet service provider Starlink, met with Minister for Communications and Information Technology Bikram Timilsina at the ministry and discussed the possible expansion of Starlink services in Nepal.

Sarah Rogers, the visiting US Under Secretary of State, also said that internet connectivity is a US priority in Nepal and she also raised the issue of digi...