Tourism News
October month to see 71 domestic flights daily
Kathmandu: The month of October is to see daily domestic flights as many as 71 according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN). The flight numbers were increased with a view to cope up with the possibility of increased number of passengers during the national festival Dashain and Tihar.…
Read More »Hot water flows again: Happiness spreads among locals
Kathmandu: Happiness has spread among the local people of Rasuwas Aamachhodingmo Rural Municipality-5 after the source of hot water started flowing again. The hope to see the vibrant village has become a reality. This source of hot water had dried up suddenly after the last earthquake in 2015 hit hard…
Read More »7 days quarantine mandatory: Trekking and Mountaineering open
Kathmandu: Nepal government has opened trekking and mountaineering and arrival visa will be given to foreign tourists with 7 days mandatory quarantine to adhere to before embarking upon the trekking and mountaineering according to the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Tuesday. The government has also enacted regulatory conditions…
Read More »Sauraha’s elephants to be managed on cooperative model
Chitwan: With the touristic activities of elephants coming to halt following lockdown and restriction enforced to contain the coronavirus transmission, the tourism entrepreneurs here are set to manage the tuskers from one point. The elephants’ management is to be carried out adopting the concept of cooperatives. The entrepreneurs have been…
Read More »80,016 Nepali return from abroad destinations
According to the COVID-19 Crisis Management Centre (CCMC), Nepali nationals have returned home from different 32 countries as of Saturday. The highest number of returnees (23,237) are reportedly from the United Arab Emirates whereas the lowest returnees (five) are from Sri Lanka. Most of them had reached destinations for overseas…
Read More »Baharain Prince’s dream to unfurl flag on Mt Everest
Khim Ghale Kathmandu: Bahrain Prince Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa’s 18 member expedition team preparing to reach atop Mt Everest (Sagarmatha) has reached Nepal’s popular tourist area Khumbu region to climb Mt. Lobuche. The royal expedition team had reached the Khumbu region via Lukla airport after staying in quarantine for…
Read More »A couple of tourists reached Khumbu region after six months
Kathmandu: A couple of tourists have reached the famous tourist place of the Khumbu region for the first time after a hiatus of six months. The German couple Mr. Johannes Lothar Richard Philipp and Ms. Katharina Dirks were the first tourists seen in the Khumbu region after Nepal was completely…
Read More »Dr. Harka Gurung used to love mountaineers
The first tourism minister Dr. Harka Gurung who was renowned as a geographer, demographer, planner, minister, non-government organization expert was also equally fond of mountaineering in Nepal. It was during the time of Dr. Harka as the first tourism minister of the government of Nepal that few tourism entrepreneurs, mountain…
Read More »76,967 Nepalis returned home
The number is as of Thursday arriving to Kathmandu via air from 32 different countries, according to the COVID-19 Crisis Management Operation Centre (CCMC). Among them, the highest are from United Arab Emirates at 22,214 and the lowest from Sri Lanka at 5. Majority of them were those who had…
Read More »175 Nepali migrant workers return home from Oman
Kathmandu: The Embassy of Nepal in Oman has said that 175 Nepali migrant workers have returned home Friday from the seventh rescue flight. Of them 129 are male and 46 female. In a press statement, the Embassy stated that efforts are ongoing to repatriate Nepalis as per the migrant workers’…
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