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Soaltee hotel rebranded as “The Soaltee Kathmandu”
According to a press release issued by the top management of the five star hotel in Kathmandu, the Soaltee Hotel Limited will manage the award-winning luxury hotel henceforth. It may be recalled that the Soaltee Hotel Limited is one of the pioneers in the hospitality industry in Nepal with over…
Read More »American and Swiss alpinists die while climbing Mt. Everest
Kathmandu: On Wednesday, the sixth day of the season’s opening, two foreign climbers, including an American and a Swiss, died on Mt. Everest. Abdul Waraich, a 40-year-old Swiss national, died on the way back from climbing Mount Everest, according to Chang Dawa Sherpa, director of Seven Summit Treks Pvt. Director…
Read More »International flight suspension extended till May 31
Kathmandu: The government has extended the duration of suspension of international flights from Tribhuvan International Airport, country’s sole international airport, till May 31. The Nepal Civil Aviation Authority (CAAN) issued a notice today to inform all airlines companies about the extension of suspension of international flights by two more weeks.…
Read More »Prince Khalifa of Bahrain on summit of Mt. Everest
Kathmandu: Bahrain prince, his highness Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa has successfully climbed Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) on Tuesday morning on May 11, 2021. According to expedition organizer, Seven Summit Treks and Tourism Department Director Mira Acharya and Chhang Dawa Sherpa from the Everest Base Camp the Bahraini team and…
Read More »Prohibitory orders in Kathmandu valley to be extended for 15 more days: DCCMCs
A meeting of DCCMCs with the mayors of Kathmandu valley decided to recommend extending the prohibitory orders in the Valley for 15 more days. However, the government’s CCMC meeting is yet to make the decision in this connection. A meeting of Chief District Officers has been slated for Tuesday to…
Read More »Stranded tourists can contact these addresses during lockdown
This is the same Crisis cell which was active during the nationwide lockdown in 2020 too. According to the authorities at NTB the crisis cell has already initiated its rescue operations which include 11 Poles from Langtang, four Ukrainians from Pokhara, and two Americans from Lukla region who were rescued…
Read More »Govt urged to declare tourism industry as crisis-ridden
Kathmandu: Tourism entrepreneurs have collectively called upon the government to declare the tourism industry as a crisis-ridden, following the negative impact of the second wave of COVID-19. Gopi Bahadur Bhattarai, chairman of Pokhara Tourism Council, said the increasing trend of the coronavirus witnessed recently has hard hit the tourism industry…
Read More »Kami Rita climbs Mt Everest for 25th times
Kathmandu: The world renowned climber and guide Kami Rita Sherpa has made his 25th successful ascent of Sagarmatha (Mt Everest-8848.86m) on May 7, 2021 at 18:00 hours as a leader of the rope fixing team along with 11 other climbing Sherpas on Friday. The team of climbers from Seven Summit…
Read More »Hunting in Dhorpatan
Balewa. In the second hunting season of the current fiscal year, nine noirs and four jharals have been hunted in Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve. Foreign hunters have reached various hunting blocks of the reserve and hunted the permitted animals such as Jharals. The hunters of the second hunting season were allowed…
Read More »Hotels set for quarantine can charge Rs3000 per day
Those hotels permitted by the Ministry to provide quarantine services include View Bhrikuti in Godavari, Madhav Hotel in Guheshwari, Airport Hotel in Sinamangal, Farm House Resort and A-one Resort in Jagati and Amadablam Hotel, Readers Inn and Ananda Ashram in Gaushala. These hotels should provide the facility of airport pick…
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