Govt makes 10-day quarantine mandatory for all arrivals Government of Nepal has made it mandatory for all those arriving in Nepal to stay in a 10-day-quarantine immediately upon arrival- Nepal 28 Apr, 2021
Buddha Air announces to begin inter-province flights from May 1 Buddha Air has announced it will operate inter-province flights from May 1. Business 19 Apr, 2021
EDITORIAL: Don�t miss deadline The govt needs to hold intensive talks with India to obtain other air routes to make GBIA and PRIA commercially viable Were it not for the 2015 massive earthquake and subsequent border blockade for more than six months, the much-touted Gautam Buddha... 08 Dec, 2020
More than 200,000 tourists arrived over last 11 months KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 3 The coronavirus pandemic put a huge dampener on the government’s aim to welcome two million tourists starting 2020, with the number of arrivals shrinking to merely around 200,000 in the first 11 months of this... 04 Dec, 2020
Tourism Minister Yogesh Bhattarai contracts Covid-19 KATHMANDU: Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai has tested positive for coronavirus infection. Minister Bhattarai today announced via his Facebook page that he tested positive for the disease on Saturday. “I was tested... Horoscopes 10 Oct, 2020
Nepal, India discuss opening new air routes KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 9 The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) and Indian Embassy held a meeting today regarding new air entry points. Nepal and India have been discussing about new entry routes for aircraft to enter Nepal via... 10 Oct, 2020
National guideline for coronavirus test revised, antigen test included KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 6 The health ministry has said antigen test will be conducted to detect COVID cases. Revising its national testing guideline, the health ministry has set the criteria for antigen-based testing. The test will be useful for mass... Travel 07 Oct, 2020
More passengers coming in than going out of Kathmandu KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 1 In the last 10 days, the number of passengers coming to Kathmandu was more than those flying out of the valley. The domestic flights were resumed from September 21. For the first phase of resumption, the Civil Aviation... 02 Oct, 2020
Lack of data affects government�s reintegration programme KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 30 The government’s planned reintegration programme has hit a major roadblock that has raised questions about its effective implementation — lack of data. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of Nepali migrant workers are... 01 Oct, 2020
Govt increases per day cap on returnees KATHMANDU, AUGUST 31 The government has decided to increase the number of passengers allowed to return home from abroad every day. The Cabinet meeting held on Sunday has decided to allow up to 800 passengers to enter the country per day via air... 01 Sep, 2020
COVID impact on religious tourism in Nepal overlooked KATHMANDU, AUGUST 31 Along with adventure, culture and nature, Nepal is also known as a religious destination for tourists. Among other sectors, religious tourism sector of the country has also been adversely affected due to the coronavirus... 01 Sep, 2020
Over 10,000 people repatriated during lockdown KATHMANDU, JUNE 12 More than 10,000 people stranded in the country due to travel restrictions have been repatriated during the lockdown. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), a total of 10,423 nationals from different... 13 Jun, 2020
