BIZ BRIEFS Delegation for SCCI meet KATHMANDU: A three-member delegation led by Hulas Chand Golchha, vice-president of SAARC Chambers of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) left for Mumbai on Friday to take part in the 33rd executive committee meeting of SCCI, which is... 19 Mar, 2005
Nepal takes part in ITB Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, March 13: Buddhi Raj Bajracharya, minister for culture,tourism and civil aviation attended the inaugural function of five -day long International Tourism Exchange (ITB)-2005 in Berlin on Friday. Gerhard Schroeder,... 13 Mar, 2005
Municipality approves Rs 37 million budget Himalayan News ServicePokhara, March 1:Lekhnath municipality has approved around Rs 37 million budget for the current fiscal year. The meeting of the 10th municipal council on Sunday allocated the amount of Rs 3,13,24,000 for the development works and... 01 Mar, 2005
Govt waives off royalty by 50pc Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 27:As part of the efforts to revitalise adventure tourism in Nepal, the government has offered a very attractive travel incentive to mountaineers who wish to climb Mt Makalu and Mt Kanchanjangha. “The... 27 Feb, 2005
Focus on regional tourism: PATA Gopal Tiwari Kathmandu, February 25: At a time when Nepal’s ‘economy and politics’ are not considered ‘favourable’, tourism experts from Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) in charge of promoting regional tourism in the Asia Pacific, spent... 25 Feb, 2005
BIZ BRIEFS Minister supports tourism:Kathmandu: Buddhi Raj Bajracharya, minister of culture, tourism and civil aviation while addressing a roundtable meeting of the ministers of the BIMSTEC countries in Kolkata has emphasised the importance of tourism and its... 22 Feb, 2005
Panel suggests ways to boost tourism, aviation Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 12:The high-level task force formed by the government to recommend ways to boost the sagging tourism and aviation sector has put forward its recommendations to the government to make substantial changes in the... Travel 13 Jan, 2005
30 years of endeavour, and end result nil! Himalayan News ServiceMahottari, Janauary 2:Thirty years have passed but the 17-km long Ramjanaki road intended to link Janakpurdham with Matihani Bazaar in Mahottari district is yet to be completed.People of that locality have no option but to put up... Travel 03 Jan, 2005
Tourism promotion urged Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 9:Commemorating the first successful ascend of Mt Manaslu, Gorkha Tourism organised a programme here today to celebrate the event. Speaking on the occasion, Badri Maskey, president of Gorkha Tourism Development... 09 May, 2004
TOPICS : Tourism on the rise: Thanks to media Kalyan BhandariTourism is slowly limping back to normalcy. The glory of tourism business is reviving through increased tourist arrivals. For the consecutive six months the arrival has positively grown with more than 40 per cent over the same period... 12 Apr, 2004
Security to dominate tourism meet Agence France PresseKuala Lumpur, March 17: Health and security issues related to the travel industry are expected to dominate a meeting of Commonwealth tourism ministers in Malaysia starting on Friday, a senior official said.With the theme of... 17 Mar, 2004
JEC’s recommendation report presented Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 26The Joint Economic Council (JEC) has submitted its recommendation report on bilateral investment and tourism promotion in Nepal and India to the respective governments. JEC is a consortium of the Federation... 27 Feb, 2004
