Preparation complete for Visit Nepal 2020 inauguration in Bardiya NEPALGUNJ: Extensive preparations for the province-level inauguration programme of Visit Nepal-2020 have been made in Thakurdwara of Bardiya district. Province 5 Chief Minister Shankar Pokharel will inaugurate the programme organised by provincial... Travel 01 Jan, 2020
Youth club, youth parliament operation procedure issued Kathmandu, December 11 The government has issued Youth Club Formation and Youth Parliament Operation Procedure with the objective of mobilising youths by forming youth clubs and conducting mock youth parliament at each ward of local levels, to evoke... Horoscopes 12 Dec, 2019
TAAN to provide skill training to tourism entrepreneurs Ramechhap, November 19 Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) signed an agreement today with Manthali Municipality of Ramechhap district. The agreement on providing hospitality and service training to tourism entrepreneurs of Ramechhap... 20 Nov, 2019
Export of medicinal herbs to India still on hold BANKE: The export of Nepali herbs 'jadibuti' which has been put on hold for the past one year due to Indian plant quarantine, has yet to resume. Last month, the Government of India had issued a new list of herbs to be imported from foreign... Travel 18 Nov, 2019
Inflow of tourists on the rise in Lamjung LAMJUNG: Domestic and foreign tourists have begun flocking to the touristic villages of Lamjung district. With the end of monsoon, the steady inflow of the tourist started in the villages that operate commercial homestay on a daily basis. The... Travel 17 Oct, 2019
Local reps initiate dengue control drive Siraha, September 14 Local representatives launched dengue control awareness campaign in Golbazaar Municipality of Siraha district today. A team of local representatives launched door-to-door awareness campaign in different areas of the... Travel 15 Sep, 2019
Dozens of human settlements in Bara district at high risk of flood Bara, July 30 Flood in the Lalbakaiya River has started eroding landmass putting dozens of human settlements near the river at high risk in Nijgadh Municipality, Bara. Locals of the municipality are living in fear of being swept away as the... Travel 31 Jul, 2019
Yarsagumba collectors return empty-handed Lamjung, June 17 Yarsagumba collectors looked very dejected after they could not collect as much of the herb as they expected to in Manang. Locals of Manang thronged the high hilly areas to collect the medicinal herb. However, they were not... Travel 18 Jun, 2019
Visit Nepal 2020: Why not get more from trekkers? Without improvements in the trekking sector, Nepal might succeed in attracting two million tourists in 2020, but fail to draw fair benefits. Changes are necessary also to reposition Nepal away from its image as a low-end tourism destination Himalayan... 11 Jun, 2019
Homestay tourism: A home away from home Homestay is still taken as a passive business for the uneducated, unemployed and dependent members of a family. If this trend continues, then homestay tourism can collapse within the next generation The spirit of Nepali tourism lies in the natural... 06 Feb, 2019
Manang�s dilemma: pending burden Despite the apparent gaps and potential for growth in tourism, investing in Manang is next to impossible for outsiders – Nepalis and foreigners alike. ACAP policies disallow construction of any new commercial infrastructure in the region The... 18 Jan, 2019
UNCTAD stresses entrepreneurship growth Kathmandu, November 20 Lack of entrepreneurship growth and slow progress in the Sustainable Development Goals are the major factors hindering the development process of least developed countries (LDCs), including Nepal, as per a report of the... 21 Nov, 2018
