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Dambar Budhamagar/Khemraj Gautam A relatively difficult journey through the dirt roads, rivers and dense forests pays off upon reaching Dhorpatan, a popular tourist destination. At an elevation between 2,850 and 5,500 metres above sea level, the natural heaven that lies within the Dhaulagiri Mountain Range in Baglung district in the…

Narayan Neupane Under the campaign, the NA has targeted to collect at least 35,000 kilogrammes of decomposable and non-decomposable waste from Mount Everest, Lhotse, Barunche and Annapurna. The target is to collect 10,000 kgs of garbage from Everest, 5,000 from Lhotse, 10,000 from Barunche and 10,000 kg from Annapurna, according…

Kathmandu: Nepal Army’s Himal Tamata has won the title of the 3rd Liglig cycle race competition held at Palungtar in Gorkha. He won the title by crossing the prescribed distance of 53 km towards “Man Elite” in 2 hours 24 minutes 27 seconds. He received a medal and a certificate…

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed to this effect between the International Buddhist Centre and the Kapilbastu Municipality today. Centre chief Choing Qui Seng Steward and Municipality mayor Sudip Poudel signed the MoU. The statue will be constructed to give a glimpse of the 29 years spent by…

HB Kham Thabang is one of the remote rustic villages of Nepal which comprises of one of the 3913 village development committees that came into existence after Nepal was declared as a federal state. Thabang being the epicenter of Maoist insurgency in the past has drawn the attention of many…

Kathmandu:Mountaineering for spring seasons has begun in Nepal and the Nepal government’s department of tourism has started giving climbing permits to the aspiring climbers for the season 2023. During the spring season hundreds of foreign mountaineers visit Nepal with a view to climb a number of mountains in Nepal which…

Kathmandu: China is reported have re-opened its borders for foreign tourists by declaring to ease the visa restrictions after the victory over the Covid-19. According to the new Chinese tourism related strategy, valid visas issued before but closed to the world on March 28,2020 will be honored after March 15,…

The third cycle race at the historic Liglig Kot has completed its preparations. The event, scheduled for Saturday, March 18, aims to showcase the historical and cultural diversity, as well as the natural beauty of Liglig Kot. According to Pramila Rana Magar Gurung, secretary of the Liglig Village Sports organizer,…

Kathmandu: The United Nations Regional Workshop on “Measuring Tourism: Better data for better tourism in Asia and the Pacific” commenced in Kathmandu on March 15, 2023. The three-day program is a joint collaboration between the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA)…

Minister for Education of Bangladesh Dr Dipu Moni and Ambassador of Nepal to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari jointly inaugurated the festival on Tuesday amidst a special ceremony held at the Academy in Dhaka. The festival is one of the events organised this year to mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment…