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Kathmandu. Pashupati, Janakpur, and Lumbini, which have religious, cultural, archeological, and tourist significance, will be developed as centers of religious tourism. Presenting the policy and program for the coming Nepal’s fiscal year 2079/80 announced by the government in both the houses of parliament on Tuesday, President Bidyadevi Bhandari said so.…

Anita Gurung  Tonni Nasa (Tangting Village), a two-hour jeep ride from the tourist capital Pokhara, is as fun and luring as the name implies. Hardly, will there be anyone who will not love to visit this village once they visit it which is decorated with all stone as well as…

Kathmandu: The leading private domestic airline-Buddha Air- in Nepal is mulling over operating its nighttime flights from May 14 Sunday. The flights slated to operate from 8 am, for the time being, will be operated to Janakpur, Nepalgunj, Biratnagar, Bhairahawa, Bhadrapur, and Simara. Night flights will be very helpful for…

Kathmandu: Shuttle buses have been arranged for the convenience of tourists on the May 13,(local election day) to move from the airport to  hotels in Kathmandu According to Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), the shuttle buses will be operated within the Kathmandu valley to look into the convenience of the tourists…

Kathmandu: Hari  Budha Magar, a former British Gurkha soldier dreams to become the first above-the-knee double amputee to scale the world’s highest peak, Mt Everest in 2023. Magar has been having this rare dream since 2016 despite encountering myriads of problems and setbacks. The setbacks for him came when the…

Kathmandu: The government has waived the royalty amount of Mt Everest climbing and provided additional financial assistance of Rs one million. As per the decision of the cabinet meeting, KC, a resident of Baglung Jamini Municipality-4, has been given royalty exemption and financial assistance. According to the Ministry of Tourism,…

Kathmandu: The Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has conducted an ‘operational test flight’ at the Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) on April 28, Thursday. The NAC’s A330 wide-body aircraft took off from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) at 3:00 pm and landed at GBIA, Bhairahawa of Lumbini- the second international airport in…

Saudi Arabia: Nepalese in Saudi are extremely happy as the national flag carrier Nepal Airlines landed at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. The presence of Nepali flag bearers in Saudi Arabia is not only an extension of Kathmandu’s air connectivity network but also Nepal’s pride and glory. The Nepali…

Kathmandu: The Jawalakhel-based Sadar Zoo has organized a press conference here and made public a pair of chimpanzees named Champa (female) and Chimpu (male). It is a rare species of wildlife. The chimpanzee, which was brought illegally four years ago, was rescued by the Central Bureau of Investigation in September,…

Kathmandu: As the cases of Covid-19 dwindles, Thailand has launched a new tourist concept of welcoming Nepali tourists aged between 25 to 40 years. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has targeted especially Nepali tourists with the tourist concept of ‘Amazing Thailand, Amazing New Chapters’ to welcome tourists into the…