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Khemraj Gautam Photo: Khemraj Gautaum/RSS Galkot: ‘Buddha Hill’ has become a matter of discussion in the recent times when intensive search is going on for new tourist destinations. Buddha hill located in Baglung district’s municipality-6 as an attractive hill has become a destination and matter of hot topic among the…

Navalpur: Homestays of Navalprasi, Barddaghat are going to be operated from August 17 by adopting safety measures against Covid-19. Homestay Association of Nepal’s General Secretary Prem Shankar Mardniya said the district homestays are planning to reopen after government decided to ease lock down which were closed for the last four…

Chitwan: Hotels in Sauraha, the main gateway to the Chitwan National Park opened since the government lifted the lockdown but are yet to receive any guests. Soon after the hotels opened, movement of people was seen but residential guests have not yet arrived. Though foreign tourists were not likely, the…

Kathmandu: The government has rescued more than 45,000 Nepalis stranded abroad due to the coronavirus pandemic. So far 45 thousand 662 Nepalis have been repatriated home from 58 countries in the adverse situation tossed up by the global coronavirus pandemic. The highest number of Nepalis rescued is from the United…

Kathmandu: A total of 378 new cases of COVID-19 has been reported in the country on Saturday which makes the total tally surge to 22,592. In a regular press briefing, Spokesperson of Ministry of Health and Population, Dr.Jageshwar Gautam shared these cases were confirmed while conducting PCR test on 7,778…

Kathmandu: The General Secretary (GS) of Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) Sarita Lama has said that the government’s uncertain policy has caused problem in the tourism sector. While talking to highlightstourism, Sarita Lama said that despite government decision to operate domestic and international flights from August 17, the lack…

Kathmandu: The government has said that all kinds of festivals should be restricted within family members as far as possible to curb the spreading spree of the deadly virus in the country that has caused the death of  70 lives so far and infected more than 22,000 people. The Ministry…

Kathmandu: World’s second highest bungee jump spot in Parbat district is all set to come into operation very soon according to Cliff Nepal-the developer of the bungee jump spot in Nepal. The 282-meter high bungee spot is reported to be one of the highest in Asia too. The jump spot…

Naresh KC and Kamal Raimajhi Vipassana Hall. Photo from: www,shringa.dhamma.org There is no dearth of his enthusiasm and energy although he has crossed 73 years of his life. His daily hectic routine begins at 4 a.m in the morning and ends by 9:30 p.m in the night time. Vipassana is…

Kathmandu: As many as 1313 stranded Nepalis have returned home Wednesday via chartered planes. Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) officials said Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) rescued 151 and 265 Nepalis from Qatar and Dubai, respectively, while Himalaya Airlines repatriated a total of 154 Nepalis along with two dead bodies from Dammam,…