First Pokhara-Chengdu commercial flight on March 18 The first commercial chartered flight will be operating on the Pokhara- Chengdu (China) route from March 18 in a bid to regularise international flights at Pokhara Regional International Airport in Kaski. Nepal 12 Mar, 2025
TIA's 10-hour daily shutdown threatens Nepal's peak tourist season Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) is slated to close for 10 hours daily from November 8, as part of its runway and infrastructure upgrade. Business 08 Oct, 2024
International operators say no immediate flights from GBIA, PRIA The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation today asked the major international air carriers to operate from the Bhairahawa-based Gautam Buddha International Airport and Pokhara Regional International Airport as an alternative to the Tribhuvan international Airport. Nepal 28 Aug, 2024
Pokhara Airport resumes from today The Pokhara Regional International Airport which was temporarily closed for the past few days due to a low visibility issue has resumed its services from this morning. Nepal 02 May, 2024
Finance Minister Pun, Chinese ambassador meet, discuss various issues Chinese ambassador Chen Song called on Finance Minister Barshaman Pun today. According to the Minister's Secretariat, the discussion revolved around bilateral cooperation and mutual interests. Kathmandu 19 Mar, 2024
DPM Shrestha receives earthquake emergency assistance from China Two aircraft from Chengdu Airport in China landed at Pokhara Airport with the assistance. Kathmandu 08 Nov, 2023
Paragliding, significant recreational activity in Pokhara: Minister Saud Foreign Minister Narayan Prasad Saud has expressed confidence in the revival of the tourism industry in Pokhara. Nepal 23 Oct, 2023
MoCTCA gives three-day ultimatum to DG of CAAN ​​​​​​​In a clearly visible widening rift between the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) and the civil aviation regulatory body vof the country, the former has yet again sought clarification from the Director General of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) Pradeep Adhikari after he did not respond to the ministry’s previous letter within the given deadline of seven days. Business 07 Jul, 2023
Minister Kirati seeks clarification from CAAN DG Sudan Kirati has sent a nine-point letter to Director General of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal Pradeep Adhikari seeking clarification over his contradictory statements regarding the government’s decision to split CAAN into two separate bodies Nepal 28 Jun, 2023
EDITORIAL: Monsoon havoc It’s been only about a fortnight that the monsoon has entered Nepal, but it has already caused heavy devastation and loss of lives in the eastern hills. Opinion 26 Jun, 2023
Nepal-China Friendship Dragon Boat Race Festival to be held on June 23, 24 The Chinese Embassy in Nepal, in coordination with the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and Pokhara Metropolitan City, is set to organise the first Nepal-China Friendship Dragon Boat Race Festival in Pokhara on June 23 and 24. Business 09 Jun, 2023
HAN dissatisfied with budget for fiscal 2023-24 ​​​​​​​Hotel Association Nepal (HAN) has expressed dissatisfaction over the budget announced for the upcoming fiscal year 2023-24 stating that the policies and programmes of the budget will fall short in solving the problems facing the hotel sector. Business 01 Jun, 2023