Tourism News
Call for better statistics for better tourism
Kathmandu:Asia Pacific Regional Workshop began here on Wednesday with an objective of making common concept for sustainable tourism development of Asia Pacific Region and South Asia. Discussion would be held on various issues including searching new tourism destinations for the development and expansion of COVID-affected tourism industry, its diversification, development…
Read More »Korean monks walk 1000 km to reach Lumbini
Kathmandu: As many as 105 Korean monks and nuns have arrived in Lumbini after walking a distance of 1,000 km. They arrived here by walking to the Buddha place under the leadership of the Sangwol Gyalsa Society under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Korean government. They…
Read More »Foreigners visiting national park increased
Kathmandu: As the risk of Corona epidemic has decreased, the number of foreign tourists visiting Chitwan National Park has increased. Chitwan National Park is the main destination of the country for tourists who prefer to see rare wildlife like one-horned rhinoceros and spotted tiger. Information officer Ganesh Prasad Tiwari said…
Read More »Bandipur tourism promotional program launched
Kathmandu: In its bid to promote tourism in Bandipur of Tanahun district, Ujyalo Bandipur programme has been started in Bandipur, a popular tourist destination in the hill of Tanahun district. Under the Ujyalo Bandipur programme, street lights have been installed on the roads here. Electric poles have been fixed and…
Read More »Mustang sees tourists’ hustle and bustle
Tourists going to and from Mustang via the Myagdi road have increased the pressure on the Beni-Jomsom road. Muktinath Temple, Kagbeni, Korla Naka, Lomanthang, Jomsom, Dhumwa Lake, Thini, Leyte and other places are crowded with tourists. Ashok Subedi, head of the Jomsom office of the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP),…
Read More »Chance of rain with thunder and lightning
Kathmandu: There is a possibility of light rain with thunder and lightning due to the effect of the westerly winds today. According to Barun Paudel, senior meteorologist at the Weather Forecast Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the pre-monsoon season is active leading to light rainfall with thunder…
Read More »Destination Bhadrapur-Pokhara with direct flights
Kathmandu: Efforts have begun to promote Bhadrapur-Pokhara as a tourist destination with the beginning of direct Bhadrapur-Pokhara-Bhadrapur flights. Accordingly, an interaction was organised here on Friday to discuss about ways to promoting tourism linking the two cities in Gandaki Province and Koshi Province respectively. Speaking at the event program organized…
Read More »Light rain likely today
Kathmandu: The hilly region in the country is likely to be partly to generally cloudy today due to a slight impact of the westerly wind, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. The Division said that most of the hilly belts of Gandaki, Lumbini,…
Read More »Flights of Shree Airlines grounded until security checks
Spokesperson of the CAAN, Jagannath Niraula, said that a decision has been made to allow Shree Airlines to make flights only after a thorough checks of the engines. Niraula said that the aircrafts of the Shree Airlines would make flights only after the security check from the technicians of the…
Read More »Int’l religious tourism festival kicks off
Kathmandu: Over ten thousand devotees from US, UK, Australia, Japan, India and Nepal are attending an international religious tourism festival organized in Bhaktapur from March 9-14 2023. Bishnu Prasad Neupane, the President of the Main Organizing Committee said the festival is being organised as a six-day religous and spiritual festival…
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