Tourism News
Qatari ban on travelers from 14 nations including Nepal
Kathmandu: In a move to curb the global spread of COVID-19, the Qatar government on Sunday banned the arrival of travelers from 14 countries, including Nepal. The 14 banned countries include Nepal, China, India, Bangladesh, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Philipines, Pakistan, Lebanon, South Korea, Thailand, Syria, and Srilanka. According to Qatar…
Read More »Nepal Suspends ‘Arrival Visa’ for 8 Nations
Kathmandu: Nepal government has decided to suspend ‘visa on arrival‘ for citizens of China, Iran, Italy, South Korea, Japan, France, Germany and Spain that have been affected by lethal epidemic Coronavirus with effective from March 10. The nationals of these countries in case of urgency can apply for a visa…
Read More »Virgin Village Pasgaun
Bed Gurung Cluster of houses, glowing with the twinkle of light in the evening, smiling facial expressions, soft voices and unique lifestyle is the experience of Pasgaun. Anyone who can reach this exotic Pasgaun situated at ward-6 of Kwalosothar Rural Municipality of Lamjung in Nepal has this feeling. It is…
Read More »Tourism entrepreneurs demand 50% reduction in tax
Kathmandu: Tourism entrepreneurs have demanded a 50% reduction in the tax and house rent from the government by submitting a six-point memorandum to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nepal Tourism Board Dr. Dhananjay Regmi saying that the declining number of tourists in tourism industry is ruining the industry due to…
Read More »Lakpa Phuti Sherpa enlisted in ‘Women to Watch in 2020’
Kathmandu: Lakpa Phuti Sherpa from Nepal has been enlisted as one of the chosen women travelers by the AFAR Travel Magazine and Guide from around the world under the title “Women to Watch in 2020.” These women leaders engaged in the business of travel include Greta Thunberg, Blake Spalding, Ami…
Read More »AOAN to ground aircraft owing of decline of passengers
Kathmandu: Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) is reported to be preparing to ground aircrafts after the number of passengers declined due to the increasing threat of Coronavirus. “The number of air passengers has declined by 40 percent in the last two months,” AOAN Spokesperson Yog Raj Kandel of AOAN…
Read More »Feel the Aura of Paradise in National Parks of Nepal
HB Kham Believe it or not, Nepal is topographically cradled in the snowy lap of the world’s highest mountain Mt. Everest (Sagarmatha) and is wonderfully gifted with unparalleled natural paradise, vibrant biodiversity, besides being endowed with mountains and rivers. The nature at its best form and expressions can be observed…
Read More »Himalaya Airlines adds new aircraft
Kathmandu: A new A 319-115 aircraft has been added to the fleet of Himalaya Airlines. President of Himalaya Airlines, Zhou Enyong in a press statement said that this was a new step forward according to the company’s strategy to expand the private irlines to new destinations. The new aircraft has…
Read More »Passengers urged not to fly with cold & fever
Kathmandu: The Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN) has urged all passengers not to fly if they are suffering from cold and fever to contain epidemic Coronavirus. The AOAN president Rameshwar Thapa in a press statement said that any flights carrying patients showing the symptoms of coronavirus on board should…
Read More »Nepal Suspends Labor Permissions for Workers Going Abroad
Kathmandu: Nepal government has temporarily suspended labor permission for Nepali migrant workers in a bid to contain the lethal disease Coronavirus. Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Rameshwar Ray Yadav Tuesday said the labor permission has been suspended for the countries which are hit by COVID-19. The Ministry has…
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NMA Introduces Revised Curriculum for Professional Mountaineering Training
Kathmandu: The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has introduced a revised curriculum for its Professional …
