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Nawalparasi: The Devchuli hill in Nawalparasi district (Bardaghat Susta East) is becoming a trekking destination with tourists flooding the area lately. The touristic area situated at the height of 1,934 meters from sea level has lately attracted domestic tourists despite Covid-19 menace. Landscapes covered in greenery and surrounded by traditional…

 Raj Kumar Prajuli Kabrepalanchowk: The United Nations Economic and Social Council (UNESCO) has expedited the process to enlist Nepal’s historically, religiously, culturally, and archeologically enriched ancient city of Panauti in the list of world heritage this year according to Panauti Municipality. UNESCO is reported to have been awaiting the decision…

Kathmandu: Nepal-India flight services have been resumed after nine months which was suspended following Covid-19 pandemic. Nepal Airlines has flown to New Delhi carrying 141 passengers. The regular flight services were resumed between Nepal and Indian after both the governments decided to resume it under “Transport Bubble Mechanism”. According to…

On the occasion of international mountain day (December 11), the group of five -Nepal Institute of Development Studies, Climate Alliance for Himalayan Communities, Himalayan Climate Initiative, Public Youth Campus TU, and Highlights Tourism jointly organized a virtual dialogue on the theme, “Covid 19, Climate and Career in Mountain Tourism”. The…

Kathmandu: The Pashupatinath Temple which remained closed for a hiatus of nine months since the enforcement of lockdown against the coronavirus pandemic has been opened for public entrance from 6.00 am today. Devotees have entered the temple since 6.00 am today which is opened complying with the health safety protocols…

Kamal Khatri Beni: A feasibility study of Dhaulagiri Icefall Trekking in Myagdi has been conducted. The Raghuganga rural municipality conducted the on the spot study of the feasibility, challenges and problems of the trekking route that was identified around one decade ago. According to rural municipality chairman Bhava Bahadur Bhandari,…

Myagdi: Hotels and restaurants located in Annapurna Rural Municipality-6, Ghorepani, are preparing to resume their hospitality services with effect from December 16, by adopting safety protocols, after closure for nine months following the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the local tourism entrepreneur, these hotels and restaurant owners have decided to resume…

Kathmandu: Atonement worship is to be offered at the Pashupatinath Temple tomorrow morning, seeking forgiveness as the shrine had to be shut to the devotees for nine months over the risk of coronavirus infection. Entry of devotees inside the temple, which was continued on a regular basis since ancient time,…

Krishna Neupane Damauli: The popular Chhimkeshory temple is located at the highest elevated point in Tanahun, which is 2134 meters above  sea level. A special fair is organized on the auspicious occasion of new year and Fagupurnima at this temple located at Abukhaireni rural municipality-5. The rural municipality took the…

Kathmandu: The Sagarmatha National Park has witnessed an approximately 99 percent drop in revenue collection this year. It is due to sheer disruption in tourism activities in the wake of lockdown enforced to contain Covid-19 pandemic. In the first four months in the fiscal year, 2019/20, the National Park collected…