Out-bound Nepalis almost equal arriving tourists Kathmandu, October 25: The number of Nepalis going abroad for various purposes almost equal the number of tourists coming to Nepal, according to a government statistics. Most foreigners chose Nepal as their destination for tourism related activities... 25 Oct, 2006
Nepal throws open Buddhist circuits to Chinese tourist Kathmandu, July 7:The ministry of culture, tourism and civil aviation (MoCTCA) in cooperation with Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has unveiled Buddhist circuits to Chinese tour operators amid a programme in Beijing, on July 5.According to a press release... 07 Jul, 2006
House dissolution will benefit regressive forces, says Gyawali Kathmandu, June 1:Saying that the absence of the House of Representatives will create a “political vacuum”, Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) Pradip Gyawali today appealed to the Maoists to give up the “House dissolution”... Horoscopes 02 Jun, 2006
RNA academic council disbanded Kathmandu, May 12:The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has dismissed the 10-member academic council of the Royal Nepal Academy (RNA). The council comprises RNA vice-chancellor Basu Dev Tripathee, member-secretary Geeta Kesari,... Horoscopes 13 May, 2006
Tourist arrivals pick up Kathmandu, July 5: Due to changed political atmosphere in Nepal, the number of tourists arriving Nepal via air has shot up by 13.8 per cent during the month of June - compared to the same period last year - registering a recovery in total tourist... 07 May, 2006
Everest icefall buries 3 Sherpas Kathmandu, April 21:Three Sherpa climbers — Ang Phinjo Sherpa, Lakpa Tseri Sherpa and Dawa Temba Sherpa — of Solukhumbu were buried in an ice fall in the upper Khumbu region on Mt Everest today. A statement issued by the Ministry of Culture,... Travel 22 Apr, 2006
Airfare discount for disabled lauded Kathmandu, February 15:Hailing the provision made by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) to provide 50 per cent discount in an air ticket to a disabled person in each flight, the National Federation of the Disabled-Nepal has... Horoscopes 16 Feb, 2006
Promoting new tourist destinations Kathmandu, September 24:A two-day exhibition on new local tourist destinations, jointly organised by Tourism for Rural Poverty Alleviation Programme (TRPAP) and Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) concluded in Pokharayesterday. Organised to mark the 26th World... 24 Sep, 2005
Nepal-B’desh agree to expand air services Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 23:Nepal and Bangladesh have agreed to expand air services between the two countries, relaxingthe prior limitation on number of frequency and passenger seats. Following the two-day long review meeting of bilateral... 23 May, 2005
Nepal-Bangladesh ASA review meet begins Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 22:With a view of enhancing bilateral aviation relations, a two-day long Nepal-Bangladesh air service agreement (ASA) review meeting began here today. The meeting, which is taking place for the second time after the... 22 May, 2005
Travel Mart generates impressive response Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 12:With objectives of promoting the tourism industry in Nepal and offer a platform to participants from neighbouring countries to explore the Nepali tourist market, Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents with... 12 May, 2005
Tourism promo in Thailand Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 17:As part of a confidence building campaign, Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), in co-ordination with the ministry of culture, tourism and civil aviation, the Royal Nepali Embassy, Thailand and Royal Nepal Airlines... 17 Feb, 2005
