House panel seeks progress report on VNY 2020 campaign Kathmandu, June 7 The International Relations and Labour Committee of the Legislature-Parliament has directed the Visit Nepal Year (VNY) 2020 campaign committee to submit its progress report and also its work plan for the coming days. The House... 08 Jun, 2019
WHO SAID WHAT The Himalayan Times talked to people from various walks of life to know what they thought of the federal budget for fiscal 2019-20, which was unveiled by Finance Minister Yubaraj Khatiwada on Wednesday. This time the budget speech for the next... 30 May, 2019
Purja preparing to start second phase of Project Possible Kathmandu, May 28 A former UK Special Forces member, Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja, has just returned from his first phase of Project Possible, climbing six of the world’s highest mountains known as the eight thousanders in 31 days in this spring... 29 May, 2019
VNY needs to go beyond regular destinations Kathmandu, May 24 Stakeholders of the tourism industry have recommended the committee of Visit Nepal Year (VNY) 2020 campaign to go beyond the regular destinations. As the country has been selling the same old destinations over the years, this... 25 May, 2019
Tourism ministry to prioritise VNY 2020 in next fiscal budget Kathmandu, April 17 As there are only three months left for the current fiscal year 2018-19 to end, the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has started preparing programmes for the budget of next fiscal year. As the country is... 18 Apr, 2019
Govt holds soft launch of VNY 2020 Kathmandu, April 13 The government organised a soft launch of Visit Nepal Year (VNY) 2020 campaign today in Pokhara. With a target of bringing in two million tourists, the soft launch of VNY 2020 campaign was organised coinciding with Nepali New... 14 Apr, 2019
VNY 2020 budget endorsed Kathmandu, April 10 The main organising committee of the Visit Nepal Year (VNY) 2020 campaign has endorsed the budget allocated for campaign today. The main organising committee meeting led by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has approved the budget... 11 Apr, 2019
VNY 2020 to be launched on Nepali New Year Kathmandu, April 2 The government is all set to launch the Visit Nepal Year (VNY) 2020 campaign on the occasion of Nepali New Year’s day, that falls on April 14. The government had announced the campaign last year with a target to bring in two... 03 Apr, 2019
