TRAVEL & TOURISM

Over 110,000 Tourists Visit Chitwan National Park in Six Months

In the first six months of the fiscal year 2023/24, Chitwan National Park has hosted 110,345 visitors. The majority of these visitors are from...

Rafting Begins in Kali Gandaki River

Rafting activities have commenced in the Kali Gandaki River, which flows through the district headquarters of Myagdi, Beni, aiming to attract domestic tourists attending...

Mundum Trek Promotion Fair Kicks Off in Bhojpur

Bhojpur, Jan 15: The enchanting Mundum trekking route is in the spotlight as the Cultural, Tourism, and Agriculture Fair begins, aiming to showcase one of Nepal’s most...

Over 10,000 Foreign Tourists Visit Manaslu Area in 2024

Gorkha, Jan 8: The Manaslu Conservation Area in Gorkha district witnessed a surge in foreign tourist arrivals in 2024, with a total of 10,605...

Nepal Secures Guinness World Record with ‘The Largest Momo Party’

Nepal, renowned for its delectable cuisine, has clinched a coveted spot in the Guinness Book of World Records with 'The Largest Momo Party,' an...

Tragic Incident Claims Life of Korean National in Everest Region

A somber incident unfolded in the Everest region as a Korean national lost his life while traveling through the area. 

CULTURE & COMMUNITY

Traditional Gundri Weaving Fades Away in Syangja

The age-old tradition of weaving gundri (straw mats) in Syangja is vanishing due to modern alternatives and changing lifestyles. Once a common practice during the harvest season, weaving gundri from paddy straw has been replaced by the use of plastic mats and rugs.

10th Annual Drukpa Council: A Spiritual Revival in Nepal with Global Impact

The revered Druk Amitabha Mountain in Kathmandu is set to host the 10th Annual Drukpa Council (ADC) from December 28, 2024, to January 1, 2025.

Inaugural Indigenous Festival Kicks Off in Chitwan to Celebrate Cultural Diversity

The vibrant atmosphere of the inaugural Indigenous Nationalities Cultural and Trade Festival filled the banks of the Narayani River in Chitwan as it commenced...

Popular Posts

Balancing Tradition and Ethical Sensibilities

We delve into the potential malpractices associated with Dashain, shedding light on the ongoing efforts to strike a balance between honoring tradition and embracing ethical sensibilities.

NEA receives an AA+ rating from the ICRA

The state-owned Nepal Electricity Authority has been assigned (ICRANP-IR) AA+ (called ICRA NP Issuer Rating double A plus) by ICRA Nepal Limited, a credit rating agency in Nepal (NEA).

Film Board calls for submitting screenplays for Story Bank; To co-invest on the best ones

Nepal Film Development Board has called for submitting stories and screenplays for its story bank within the next 60 days. The Board has issued...

Pokhara thunders becomes first team to book NSL playoff spot

Pokhara Thunders has become the first team in the ongoing Nepal Super League NSL to confirm playoff berth.  Pokhara beat FC Butwal Lumbini 1-0 in...

Nepal defeat Hong Kong by six wickets in T20I Series

Nepal defeated Hong Kong by six wickets in the Triangular T20 Cricket Series match that is underway in Kathmandu.The match was held today at...

In Memoriam: Bhaktaraj Acharya – The Bhajan Shiromani of Nepal

Nepal mourns the loss of a true musical virtuoso, Bhaktaraj Acharya, whose melodious voice has stirred the hearts of millions for decades. Renowned as...

254 Nepali students landing Kathmandu around midnight

The aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation, which was sent to pick up Nepali students from Israel, is flying back to Nepal carrying 254 students, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Former Pakistan PM Sharif’s Sons Granted Bail

Hassan and Hussain Nawaz, sons of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, were granted bail by an accountability court in Islamabad, as reported by ARY News on Thursday. 

Over 200,000 Taxpayers in Kathmandu Metropolitan City Identified for Irregular Tax Payments

A recent assessment has revealed that over 200,000 taxpayers within the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) jurisdiction are not consistently meeting their tax obligations. Out...