COVID-19 and its effect on Nepal's mountain tourism Mountain tourism simply means tourism activities related to mountains. All the tourism activities which are conducted or carried out on mountains come under mountain tourism. Such activities generate employment in mountainous area, help upgrade the... 15 Aug, 2020
PM forwards Buddha Jayanti wishes amid unanticipated pandemic KATHMANDU: On the occasion of 2564th birth anniversary of Gautam Buddha, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has forwarded his best wishes and paid homage to the founder of Buddhism. PM Oli shared, "Had it not been for coronavirus pandemic, we would be... Horoscopes 07 May, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic sounds the death knell for Nepal's tourism sector KATHMANDU: Nepal’s tourism sector has been staring at its deathbed, following the nationwide lockdown induced by the COVID-19 pandemic. With the start of 2020, the year in which Nepal had anticipated to receive over two million foreign tourists,... Travel 04 May, 2020
Second national flag fair concludes in Siraha LAHAN: More than 100,000 Nepalis and Indian tourists visited the second national flag fair held at Sakhuwanankarkatti Rural Municipality of Siraha district, said the organising committee. A huge festoon above a 15-feet statue of Lord Hanuman, a... Travel 16 Feb, 2020
Second 'Janajati' festival to be held in Lamjung LAMJUNG: Second indigenous cultural and tourism festival is to be held in Lamjung district. The Aadibasi-Janajati cultural and tourism festival is to be held with the slogan, “Ethnic culture, language and civilisation our identity; tourism for... Travel 14 Feb, 2020
EDITORIAL: Improve hotel safety All hotels, lodges, resorts and homestays must follow safety measures to see to it that their guests are happy and safe until they check out it is mandatory for all hotels, lodges, motels, resorts and homestays to follow safety measures and provide... 13 Feb, 2020
Tourism Minister leads briefing on coronavirus KATHMANDU: A briefing on the novel coronavirus was held on Saturday in the presence of Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai. Present in the meeting were Tourism Secretary Kedar Bahadur Adhikari, Nepal Tourism Board CEO... Travel 03 Feb, 2020
Sudurpaschim Province witnesses influx of tourists with snowfall DHANGADHI: With the beginning of Visit Nepal Year-2020 campaign, Sudurpaschim Province has witnessed an influx of tourists. Snowfall in the mountainous districts of the province has been a major attraction for the visitors. According to the... Travel 07 Jan, 2020
Visit Nepal Year 2020 campaign officially launched KATHMANDU: The Visit Nepal Year 2020 has been officially inaugurated amidst a special ceremony held at Dashrath Stadium this evening. President Bidya Devi Bhandari inaugurated VNY-2020 amidst a grand ceremony held at the Stadium. Also present... Travel 01 Jan, 2020
Banke National Park, a must visit in 2020 NEPALGUNJ: The number of tourists visiting Banke National Park is on an increasing trend every year as the location of the park has made it easier for people to access it. Banke National Park, located at a distance of 15 kilometres from Nepalgunj... Travel 01 Jan, 2020
TIA taxiway construction completed Kathmandu, December 16 Taxiway construction at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) has been completed. Under the second phase of TIA rehabilitation work, the taxiway construction has been completed and handed over to the Civil Aviation... 17 Dec, 2019
Airline operators seek permit to fly to Lukla from Kathmandu this season Kathmandu, December 9 The Airline Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) has requested Tourism Minister Yogesh Bhattarai to allow them to operate flights to Lukla directly from Kathmandu until the maintenance works at the Manthali airport are... 10 Dec, 2019
