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NTB organizing festival-focused photo competition
Kathmandu: The Nepal Tourism Board is organising a photo competition targeting upcoming festivals. The competition aims to provide a festive feeling mixed with positivity and creativity at a time when festivals may be affected by global COVID-19 pandemic unlike in the past, said the NTB. Participants are required to send…
Read More »Bahrain prince arrives in Kathmandu for mountaineering
Kathmandu: Prince of Bahrain, Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, has come to Nepal in connection with mountaineering. An 18-member team including the Prince arrived in Kathmandu Wednesday. The team is scheduled to climb Mt Lobuche of the Khumbu region in Solukhumbu district and Mt Manaslu in Gorkha district. #Bahrain Prince…
Read More »International airlines to resume flights from Sept 17
According to the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation the regular and chartered flights will be permitted depending upon the situation. The Ministry also said the passengers boarding planes will have to produce a PCR negative report of not more than 72 hours ago. Similarly, based on the PCR…
Read More »Excitement of Annapurna Circuit Trek
The excitement of reveling in the Annapurna circuit trek in Nepal is not only deemed to be one of the best treks in the world, but also a trip that allows you to mix and mingle with the natural scenic beauty and ancient cultural diversity in the hinterlands of Nepal.…
Read More »Domestic air and inter-district public transport services starting from Sept 17
Kathmandu: Domestic air and inter-district public transport services including hotels and restaurants are starting from Sept 17 according to the government sources. Government’s cabinet meeting held on Monday evening decided to resume the inter-district transport (even long routes buses), domestic airlines services, hotels and restaurants by following all safety protocols.…
Read More »Saving guides is main challenge
Dolma Pakhrin, member- Trekking Guide Association of Nepal Kathmandu: Covid-19 pandemic has not only affected Nepal, but also the entire world. It has adversely affected guides, porters and tourism operators alike. The outbreak of Coronavirus started as soon as the off season had come to an end and tourist season…
Read More »DoI resumes passport-related services
Kathmandu: Service related to passport being provided by Department of Immigration (DoI) to the foreign nationals has been resumed after one month. The service closed from August 10 after employees working at the Department tested positive for coronavirus resumed today. The Department has stated that the foreigners would be provided…
Read More »Magical Upper Mustang Trek
The magical upper Mustang region is also known as the ‘Last Forbidden Kingdom’ of Nepal. Mustang being a differently and typically unique districts of Nepal situated beyond the Himalayas renders it a different stature. The treks to this forbidden but magical and mysterious region of Nepal were allowed in 1992…
Read More »146 Nepali migrant workers repatriated via charter flights
These people were stranded in various places of Bahrain due to COVID-19 outbreak and its effect in their job settlement. According to Nepali Ambassador to Bahrain, Padam Sundas, 145 Nepali migrant workers who were in the country on leave but stranded for long due to the halt of international flights…
Read More »Gautam Buddha airport sees 92 percent physical progress
Kathmandu: The ongoing construction of physical infrastructures of Bhairahawa-based Gautam Buddha International Airport, a national pride project, has almost completed. Only remaining works to be fixed at the airport include installing lights and equipment. With this, the airport has witnessed 92 percent physical progress and 63 percent financial progress. Had…
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