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Tourists’ average stay increases

Tourists’ average stay increases
Kathmandu, Sept 15 (RSS): The average stay of foreign tourists coming to Nepal is found to have increased although their numbers has decreased due to COVID-19 pandemic. The ‘Nepal Tourism Data 2020’ recently released by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation shows that average stay of tourists has increased somewhat compared to the previous years and crossed 15... Read More

Plan for ‘Prosperous Touristic Pokhara’ unveiled

Plan for ‘Prosperous Touristic Pokhara’ unveiled
Pokhara, Aug 29 (RSS): The Pokhara Metropolitan City has accorded priority to the promotion of local tourism in the changing context in the three-year periodic plan of the town. The plan brought with the slogan of ‘Prosperous Touristic Pokhara’ has identified the tourism as a means of serving the vision for sustainable and rapid development of the town. The plan... Read More

NASO, Amity University sign agreement for research in astronomy

NASO, Amity University sign agreement for research in astronomy
Kathmandu, Aug 27 (RSS): Nepal Astronomical Society (NASO) has signed an agreement with Amity University in Dubai for exchanging research and knowledge in astronomy. After the agreement, the Society has imparted training to the Bachelor’s level students of space science of the campuses under the University. At a programme organised on the completion of the 14th anniversary, Society Chair Suresh... Read More

Nepali woman migrant worker dies in Kuwait

Nepali woman migrant worker dies in Kuwait
Parbat, Aug 27 (RSS): A 42-year-old woman migrant from Parbat district has died in Kuwait on August 24, according to the Embassy of Nepal in Kuwait. Putali Pariyar of Kushma Municipality-11 in Parbat district had reached Kuwait for overseas employment some years ago. The reason behind her death is not ascertained so far. Second Secretary at the Embassy Shreekrishna Silwal... Read More

Locals protest Eastern Kathmandu New Township Development Project

Locals protest Eastern Kathmandu New Township Development Project
Kathmandu, Aug 27 (RSS): Locals have launched agitation campaign to protest the Eastern Kathmandu New Township Development Project started by three municipalities of north-east of the Kathmandu Valley. Citizens of Shankharapur municipality, Kageshwori Manahara municipality and Gokarneshwor municipality have launched the protest programme. Locals of Shankharapur municipality-9 have submitted a letter of protest at the ward office, municipality and project... Read More

Narayangadh-Muglin Road section comes into operation

Narayangadh-Muglin Road section comes into operation
Chitwan, Aug 27 (RSS): The Narayangadh-Muglin Road section has come into operation from this morning. The road section was obstructed due to landslide occurred at Setidobhan of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-29 along the road section. According to district police office Chitwan, two way traffic has been operated after clearing the landslide debris at 9:00 am today. Similarly, one way traffic has... Read More

Reconstruction of 27 heritages in Durbar Square completed

Reconstruction of 27 heritages in Durbar Square completed
Sharmila Pathak Kathmandu, Aug 13 (RSS): Reconstruction of 27 heritage monuments in Hanumandhoka Durbar Square has been completed till date. The Hanumandhoka Durbar square is one of the most important heritage sites in the country but remained adversely affected by 2015 Gorkha earthquake. Although the reconstruction of heritages and monuments is going ahead, it is yet to be materialized in... Read More

2,500 tourism sector people vaccinated against COVID-19 in first phase

2,500 tourism sector people vaccinated against COVID-19 in first phase
Pokhara, Aug 13 (RSS): Around 2,500 people associated with tourism sector in Pokhara have been vaccinated against coronavirus on Thursday at the coordination of Pokhara Tourism Council. Council General Secretary Ram Chandra Sharma said that vaccine against COVID-19 was administered to tourism related workers, staffs and tourism entrepreneurs on the basis of priority at five different places of Pokhara.He shared... Read More