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Kathmandu: Rain has partially affected domestic flights at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Friday. International flights have not been affected, however, said general manager of the airport, Debendra KC, adding that low visibility has affected flights since Friday morning. Domestic flights to high mountainous and hilly areas where snowfall has…

Kathmandu: The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted rain in most parts of the country Friday due to the effect of the westerly low-pressure wind. The Division has also said that there is a possibility of the snowfall in high hills and mountainous regions across the country. Meteorologist Prativa Manandhar said…

Kathmandu: Over 57,000 foreigners have visited Mustang district in 2019, according to the chief of Jomsom Office of Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) Tulasi Dahal. Dahal revealed that a total of 57,565 foreigners arrived in Mustang in 2019. ACAP has been maintaining records of foreigners visiting Mustang district from its…

Kathmandu: High-hilly areas of Baitadi district have witnessed snowfall from Wednesday night. Snowfall has taken place at different places including Khodpe, Shreebhawar, Dholyamod, and Sigasdhura in the district. Snowfall had taken place in the district in the second week of December this year. A local Mohan Bista of Khodpe said…

Kathmandu: Visit Nepal Year, 2002 was promoted in the popular Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, the capital city of Myanmar. At a program on Wednesday, a traditional Nepali lamp was jointly lit by Ambassador of Nepal to Myanmar Bhimkrishna Udas and Yangon’s Chief Minister Pyo Min Thein. Shwedagon Pagoda is the…

President Vidya Devi Bhandari inaugurates the VNY-2020 Kathmandu: With the commencement of New Year 2020 on Wednesday (January 1) the Visit Nepal Year 2020 (VNY2020) inaugural ceremony has formally concluded at Ranghasala stadium in Kathmandu amidst great pomp and show. President of Nepal Bidya Devi Bhandari officially inaugurated the grand…

Kathmandu: Visit Nepal Year, 2020 has been inaugurated today morning by welcoming and honoring five foreign tourists who entered the country through Kakadvitta, an eastern transit with India in Jhapa district. The tourists named Indian nationals Priyanka Mallik, Pinki Majumdar, Mamuni Mallik, and Sweta Khadka were welcomed and honored amid…

Kathmandu: A large number of domestic and international tourists have thronged the tourist city of Pokhara to mark the New Year, 2020. Likewise, hoteliers and the entrepreneurs have upped their preparations to welcome more tourists at Lakeside and other areas of the city. Last midnight, several cultural and merrymaking events were…

Kathmandu: Nepal government’s much-publicized national campaign “Visit Nepal 2020” is going to kick off from Wednesday (January 1, 2019) amidst a grand inaugural ceremony going to start at Rangashala auditorium within a few hours from now onwards. The grand inaugural ceremony will be inaugurated by President Bidhya Devi Bhandari.  Prime…

Kathmandu: Light snowfall is predicted at a high-hilly and mountainous region in the western part of the country Tuesday. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. It is said that there is a possibility of snowfall due to the westerly low-pressure system, which is active above Jammu-Kashmir, would enter towards the…