Tourism News

Kathmandu: The Gautam Buddha International Airport, Bhairahwa (GBIA) which is the second international airport of Nepal has been shut down citing worse weather conditions. The GBIA, has not been operated since December 21, 2023, though it started its operation in May 2022. The regular flights halted citing the reasons related…

This incident has caused the European Union (EU) to withdraw its commission to come to Nepal and reassess Nepal’s air safety situation again and reveal new outcome of the report. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday by EU Ambassador to Nepal Nona Deprez and Civil Aviation Authority…

Kathmandu: The Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has stepped up preparation to make its ticket sale management further effective. In this connection, NAC has formed a task force to resolve problems surfaced in the management of ticket sales and distribution within 15 days. Prior to this, the corporation held a discussion…

Jumla district police sources informed that the avalanche occurred at Rachuli of Tilagufa municipality-4 of Kalikot district which crippled the regular vehicular movement along the highway. The avalanche has caused many passengers traveling to Nepalgunj from Jumla stranded on the way. Police authorities said efforts are being made to reopen…

Kathmandu: Barfani Baba Temple and Santaneshwar Mahadev Temple in Chure area of ​​Banke have started developing as religious tourism destinations. The provincial government has started construction of infrastructure for religious tourism at Barfani Temple located in Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality-4 and Santhaneshwar Mahadev Temple located in Vedihiva Chure Hill in…

The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) said most of the flights of Sita Air, Summit Air, Tara Air and Nepal Airlines to Jumla, Mugu, Humla and Dolpa from Nepalgunj and Surkhet were disrupted owing to heavy snowfall in the last two days. Passengers have been stranded due to suspension…

Kathmandu: In what may be called a drastic and serious steps against the pilots, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has ordered the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to suspend five pilots for non compliance of standard operating procedures. The CAAN sources said that the NAC associated five pilots including…

HB Kham Nepal is a tiny Himalayan nation sandwiched between the giant and advanced nations such as China and India in the south Asia. Nepal is also known as the hidden Sangrila, the land of peace for being the birth place of Lord Buddha, for being the land of brave…

Kathmandu: Nepal has been fairly represented with the participation of Nepali tourism operators in the Madrid tourism fair organized by tour operators from various countries. The tourism fair was formally inaugurated by ambassador of Nepal to Spain Sharmila Parajuli Dhakal at Nepal Pavilion at FITUR 2023. Over 30 travel agencies…

Kathmandu: The Solukhumbu-based Kangeldanda Airport has been lying dysfunctional for over the years. The airport located at Thulunbg Dudhkoshi Rural Municipality-2 of Solukhumbu –a district having the highest number of airports in Nepal – has not come to its function for the past around seven years. Flight service to and…