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Seven Buddhist sites that need to be linked with Lumbini for greater tourism promotion

Seven Buddhist sites that need to be linked with Lumbini for greater tourism promotion
Neera Gautam The master plan for the development of birthplace of the Buddha is in completion phase. This master plan prepared by the famous Japanese architect Prof Kenzo Tange (1913 -2005) is concluding nearly 40 years after it was first implemented. It took six years for Tange to draw up the Lumbini Master Plan. Although the goal was to implement... Read More

International flight conducted from Gautam Buddha International Airport

International flight conducted from Gautam Buddha International Airport
15 May, Lumbani : International flights have commenced from the Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA). A plane of the Jazeera Airlines landed at the airport for the first time at 7 am today. The narrow-body aircraft carrying 178 passengers arrived here from Kuwait as a maiden international flight to the GBIA, coinciding with the 2566th Buddha Jayanti. The airplane was... Read More