ONCE OVER Lesser tourist-arrivalKOHALPUR: The number of tourists coming to Nepal from the Nepalgunj transit point in the mid-western region has declined sharply owing to the violence in the country. Internal and external terrorism led to a 75 per cent decline in... Travel 28 May, 2002
Buddha Jayanti today Himalayan News service Kathmandu, May 25As Buddhist community are observing the 2546th birth anniversary of Lord Buddha, Federation of Swoyambhu Management and Conservation (FSMC) is decorating the entire Swoyambhu area. Swoyambhu stupa is one of the... Horoscopes 25 May, 2002
Shukla Phanta Reserve remains neglected The Royal Shukla Phanta Wildlife Reserve spreading over an area of 305 square kilometres has remained neglected despite of its immense possibility of becoming a popular tourist destination.Apart from its magnificent and astonishing landscapes, the... Travel 20 May, 2002
Tempo of dhime enthrals viewers Basantapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO world heritage site, came alive as boys to men, girls to women, swayed to the beats of dhime baja and cymbals.Cultural groups from Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Kirtipur, Bhaktapur and Thimi put up their acts, in the show... Horoscopes 17 May, 2002
Mahants stresses need for conserving historical heritage Mahanta of Janaki Mandir Ramtapeswore Das released a book titled "Digo Bikash Ra Staniya Samudaya" published by Janahit Samrakshan Manch, Kathmandu.Speaking on the occasion Mahanta Das said that the concerned authorities should give proper attention to... Travel 11 May, 2002
Tansen Shitalpati to get facelift Palpa, May 10The temporary houses made around Shitalpati, the heart of Tansen-significant for its charm and an attraction for tourists- and buildings around Nepal’s largest wooden gate Baggi Dhoka are to be demolished.The area of historical... Travel 10 May, 2002
Mahanta stresses preservation of historical temples Mahanta of Janaki Mandir Ramtapeswore Das released a book titled "Digo Bikash Ra Staniya Samudaya" published by Janahit Samrakshan Manch, Kathmandu.Speaking on the occasion Mahanta Das said that the concerned authorities should give proper attention to... Travel 10 May, 2002
Tansen Shitalpati to get facelift The temporary houses made around Shitalpati, the heart of Tansen-significant for its charm and an attraction for tourists- and buildings around Nepal’s largest wooden gate Baggi Dhoka are to be demolished.The area of historical importance, now... Travel 09 May, 2002
Tansen Shitalpati to get facelift The temporary houses made around Shitalpati, the heart of Tansen-significant for its charm and an attraction for tourists- and buildings around Nepal’s largest wooden gate Baggi Dhoka are to be demolished.The area of historical importance, now... Travel 08 May, 2002
Yak farming under crisis Yak farming in high Himalayan areas of Doalkha district is under crisis because of reproductive problems of yaks, pastures turning into community forests and lack of proper treatment. The farming is gradually disappearing because of extinction of the... 05 May, 2002
Travel industry gets awards not business Tourism entrepreneurs’ hectic drive to save the industry helps them to bag many appreciations and awards, if not the tourists. After series of international and regional awards to the personalities involved in the tourism and trade, Nepal Tourism... Travel 03 May, 2002
toursim focus in the region and neighbouring countries There has been a significant drop in tourist arrivals in Nepal, following the September 11 terrorist attack on the US.Based on the recommendations of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) on tourism potential, Nepali tourism has shifted its focus... 29 Apr, 2002
