Tourism entrepreneurs praise budget KATHMANDU: Tourism entrepreneurs have praised the budget that it gave priority for tourism infrastructure development, stressing the effective implementation of it. They said that the budget was friendly for the tourism sector as it has given... Travel 30 May, 2017
Parliamentary committee directs for acceleration of airport construction projects KATHMANDU: The International Relations and Labour Committee of the Legislature-Parliament has directed the government including the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation to finalise the plan and design of Bara Nijgadh International... Travel 25 May, 2017
City-centric home stay troubling hotel industry: Hoteliers Kathmandu, March 29 Domestic hotel entrepreneurs have expressed serious concerns over the increasing home stay services in city areas of the country. Moreover, hoteliers also said that if city-centric home stay services are not controlled, this... 30 Mar, 2017
�Effective monitoring is a powerful tool to ramp up project performance� Accelerating development work has always been the priority for the government since long. However, implementation of such projects has perennially remained weak. The government declared the current fiscal year as the ‘budget implementation year’,... 27 Mar, 2017
House panel urges government to expedite construction of airports Kathmandu, January 19 The Development Committee of the Legislature-Parliament today directed the government to expedite construction process of different proposed and under construction airports of the country. Informing that very little... 20 Jan, 2017
LETTERS: Give them options The news story revealing the demolition of Baneshwor Vegetable Market drew my attention (“Government officials demolish Baneshwor vegetable market”, THT, December 11, Page 2). The land occupied by the vegetable vendors is reported to have been... 20 Dec, 2016
Lack of expertise taking toll on Nepal�s aviation Kathmandu, December 18 The joint-secretary level aviation experts with plain air traffic control backgrounds at the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation have remarkably diverse range of capabilities that keep on expanding, as recent... Horoscopes 19 Dec, 2016
GBIA unlikely to become operational within a year Kathmandu, November 20 Given the mess in air navigation service provided by Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, it is highly improbable that Gautam Buddha International Airport, a national pride project in Bhairahawa, will see commercial... Travel 21 Nov, 2016
Call to accelerate implementation of ADB-funded projects KATHMANDU: A tri-party review meeting on Thursday stressed that implementation of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-funded projects in Nepal should be accelerated. The work progress reports presented at the meeting held at the Ministry of Finance... 20 Oct, 2016
Under-construction airport Asian Development Bank's Nepal Country Director Kenichi Yokohama inspects the under-construction Gautam Buddha International Airport with the project chief Om Sharma in Lumbini, on Sunday, June 26, 2016. Photo: RSS