Tourism News
Army solider dies during paragliding training
Pokhara: A soldier of the Nepal Army has died in an accidental mishap that occurred during paragliding training. The soldier with his identity as Rajaram Magar (23), a resident of Nilkantha Municipality in Dhading district is reported to have died after sustaining serious fatal injuries during the paragliding training going…
Read More »Bahraini Prince Khalifa’s team in Nepal
Kathmandu. A team of 16 people including Prince Sheikh Mohammed Amad Al Khalifa of Bahrain has arrived in Nepal to climb Mt. Everest. The team includes the prince as well as members of the Royal Guards. They landed in Kathmandu on Monday aboard a Bahrain Defense Force military ship. The…
Read More »Two groups permitted to climb Mt Manaslu, Mt Nuptse
Kathmandu: The Department of Tourism under the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has issued expedition permit to two mountaineering groups attempting Mt Manaslu and Mt Nuptse this spring. The Department granted permission for climbing Manaslu (8,163m) which lies in Gorkha district and Nuptse (7,864m) that is situated in…
Read More »Tourism in Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve gets reversed
Balewa. Tourism in the Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, which was hit by the Coronavirus epidemic, was further affected by the floods on September 3. Hunters did not come to Dhorpatan during the hunting season due to the Corona epidemic. After the rains, more tourists than usual used to arrive in Dhorpatan…
Read More »Dhangadhi-Pokhara direct flights demanded
Dhangadi: Entrepreneurs associated with the far western region have jointly demanded that direct flights be operated between Dhangadhi and Pokhara, to cater to the needs of Indian tourists and international tourists so as to promote the tourism of this region. They have demanded that Dhangadi and Pokhara be connected with…
Read More »Weather: Precipitation with thunder forecast
Kathmandu: The weather will be partly to generally cloudy throughout the country due to the influence of the Westerly with chances of precipitation along with thunder at some places of the hilly region on Saturday. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said it would be cloudy in most parts of…
Read More »Rainascot Tourism Festival begins
Lamjung. The Rainascot Tourism Festival has been started here with the objective of promoting tourism. The three-day festival ‘Save rural culture is our slogan! has been started in Rainas Municipality-9 with the slogan ‘Let’s develop sports’ organized by the Rainascot Community Housing Committee. Mayor Singh Bahadur Thapa said that the…
Read More »Weekly Nepali food fair to be held for three months
The Gastronomy Tourism Association (GAN) is going to hold a Nepali food fair for three months in collaboration with various restaurants. According to the president of the association, Suresh Basnet, there is a plan to serve different Nepali food items in different places every Saturday. Thus, Nepali food will be…
Read More »Sagarmatha climbers prohibited to take other climbers’ pictures
Kathmandu: Nepal government has prohibited Sagarmatha climbers from taking photographs of other climbers and circulating them on the internet without taking prior consent. Department of Tourism (DoT) on Wednesday strictly issued a notice that no expedition teams will be permitted to take photos, record videos, or film other than those…
Read More »First spring season climbing permit issued
Kathmandu: The first spring season 2021 climbing permit has been issued to an expedition team to climb Mt Nuptse which is 7,864 meters high above sea level. The Department of Tourism (DoT) officials said the climbing permit has been issued to a team of four climbers on Tuesday and the…
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