Tourism News
Himalaya Airlines unveils schedule for fifth phase of repatriation flights
According to the new flight schedule, the private airlines will be flying off to countries such as Qatar, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in between August 26 and 31 to carry out the repatriation flights. The airlines has issued certain guidelines for the passengers to follow while…
Read More »Nepal sees 164 deaths, 33533 cases and 19119 recovery
Kathmandu: The vicious cycle of deadly virus has killed as many as 164 people and virus tally has gone up to 33533 according to the Ministry of Health and Population on Tuesday. The Ministry said a total of 855 new cases of virus infection were detected today from various parts…
Read More »Chartered flights to resume from Tuesday
Kathmandu: The fifth phase of repatriation flights to rescue stranded Nepali from abroad is to resume from Tuesday. Earlier, the rescue flight were postponed citing reasons that the hotel facilities were not ready for quarantine though the flights were scheduled to resume from September 1. Covid-19 Crisis Management Committee was…
Read More »Hotels in Pokhara to be turned into pay-quarantine centers
Jamunabarsha Sharma Metropolis mayor Man Bahadur GC shared that those infected ones without showing symptoms and not in a condition to get admitted to the hospital could opt to stay in such pay-isolation. The local authority was holding talks with the concerned hoteliers for the same, informed mayor GC. Currently,…
Read More »Uncertainty lurks around resumption of domestic flights
Kathmandu: Uncertainty lurks around resumption of domestic flights due to increasing risk of the Covid-19, although the government earlier had taken a stand to resume all kinds of flights from September 1. The government officials said discussions are on with domestic airlines operators about flight resumption plans, yet uncertainty prevails.…
Read More »262 stranded Nepalis from Dubai return home
Kathmandu: As many as 262 Nepalis stranded in Dubai have returned home via chartered flight of Nepal Airlines. Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) officials said the wide body aircraft A-330 evacuated 262 Nepalis and two children from Dubai and reached Kathmandu airport in the evening Sunday. Wide body aircraft A-330 of Nepal…
Read More »Romancing with Sahasdhara waterfall of Baglung & Enapahara waterfall of Tanahun
Sahasdhara waterfall located near Galgot municipality-3 in Baglung district. The natural waterfall with its natural beauty attracting visitors is likely to turn into a tourist hub in future. It can be useful for adventure sports too. Photo: Khemraj Gautam/RSS Enapahara waterfall located at Abukhaireni Rural Municipality-2 in Tanahun district along…
Read More »NAC aircraft off to Dubai to bring stranded travelers
Kathmandu: The Nepalis left stranded in Dubai airport after a chartered flight was cancelled will be brought home today. A wide body aircraft A-330 of Nepal Airlines left for Dubai this morning and is scheduled to return with the passengers at 4:15 in the afternoon. The NAC aircraft with more…
Read More »Resumption of international flights from September 1
Kathmandu: Regular international flights are to resume with effect from September 1 to bring back stranded Nepalis from various foreign countries as per the government decision. A cabinet meeting of the government held last Thursday decided to resume the regular international flights to those countries where PCR Test facility is…
Read More »Hotels & room charges for quarantine fixed for people returning from abroad
Ashok Ghimire Kathmandu: The government has made public the list of hotels and the price in order to quarantine people returning from abroad through chartered flights. The District Administration Office, Kathmandu, released the list and charge of hotels provided by the Department of Tourism. The hotels have the capacity to…
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