Tourism stakeholders may be disappointed KATHMANDU, MAY 27 Stakeholders of tourism industry — one of the hardest hit sectors due to the coronavirus pandemic — that are expecting to have their demands addressed through the budget may be in for a huge disappointment. The line ministry... 28 May, 2020
Proposal to cut down trees for NIA to be tabled before Cabinet Kathmandu, May 10 A high-level meeting held at the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) today has decided to table a proposal at the Cabinet to cut down trees to construct the periphery-road of Nijgadh International Airport... 11 May, 2020
MoCTCA to finalise budget plans based on virus impact report Kathmandu, May 3 With just two months left for the current fiscal year to end the government is in a rush to prepare the policies and programmes along with the budget for the next fiscal year. However, due to the effect of the coronavirus the... 04 May, 2020
�VN 2020 budget should be utilised to promote domestic tourism� Kathmandu, April 28 Tourism entrepreneurs have opined that the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) should utilise the budget that has been allocated for Visit Nepal (VN) 2020 campaign to promote domestic tourism. The tourism... 29 Apr, 2020
TGAN welcomes decision to provide alternative jobs Kathmandu, April 25 The Trekking Guides Association of Nepal (TGAN) has welcomed the decision of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) to deploy workers involved in the tourism sector in alternative works till the time the... 26 Apr, 2020
Construction of new departure hall at TIA completed Kathmandu, April 25 Even though the country is in a lockdown to stop the possible spread of the coronavirus, renovation and construction works at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) — the country’s sole international airport — are being... 26 Apr, 2020
Tourism stakeholders seek sustainable plan Kathmandu, April 20 Stakeholders involved in the tourism sector have suggested Tourism Minister Yogesh Bhattarai to prepare a sustainable plan during the crisis for the betterment of the country’s tourism sector. Talking about the impact of the... 21 Apr, 2020
TAAN urges NTB to utilise TIMS fund Kathmandu, April 18 The Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal (TAAN) has said that the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) should utilise the amount collected from Trekkers’ Information Management Systems (TIMS) card during the current crisis brought on by... 19 Apr, 2020
MoCTCA halts budget of all related departments Kathmandu, April 7 The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has halted the budget of all the authorities, departments, boards, committees and commissions working under its supervision. As per the direction of the Ministry of... 08 Apr, 2020
NAC directed to halt payment of Bon Travel Kathmandu, April 6 The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has directed Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to halt the commission payment of Bon Travel and Tours Pvt Ltd for arranging the chartered flight to... 07 Apr, 2020
Domestic airline companies reduce fare Kathmandu, March 22 Domestic airline companies have slashed their airfare after the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) directed them not to charge the maximum airfare during this critical situation. Holding a meeting with... 23 Mar, 2020
Minister urges tourism stakeholders to implement UTCS Kathmandu, March 15 Tourism Minister Yogesh Bhattarai has urged tourism stakeholders to implement a unified tax collection system (UTCS) for the convenience of tourists. Speaking during a meeting today for planning and preparations for the next... 16 Mar, 2020
