TRAVEL & TOURISM

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. 

Pokhara Set to Earn Title of ‘Tourism Capital’ 

Pokhara is poised to be officially recognized as the tourism capital of the country.

Nepal’s Tilaurakot Moves Closer to World Heritage Recognition

The Government of Nepal has officially submitted the final nomination document to the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, proposing the inclusion of Tilaurakot, Kapilbastu, in...

Nepal welcomes over 79,000 foreign tourists in January 2024

Nepal experienced a substantial boost in tourism as 79,100 foreign tourists arrived in the country during the first month of 2024, marking a significant...

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 Once a common practice during the harvest season, weaving gundri from paddy straw has been replaced by the use of plastic mats and rugs.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

Bodies of three more Nepali students killed in Israel brought to Kathmandu

The bodies of three additional Nepali students who lost their lives in the attack carried out by Hamas in Israel have recently been repatriated...

Exciting Clashes Await as Nepal Super League’s Second Edition Unfolds with Doubleheader

In the vibrant arena of the second edition of the Nepal Super League (NSL), football enthusiasts are in for a treat as two riveting matches are set to unfold this Saturday, adding more drama to the competition.

England’s T20 World Cup Hopes Dashed by India in Semi-Final Defeat

England's bid to defend their T20 World Cup title came to a disappointing end with a crushing 68-run defeat by India in the semi-final....

Chief EC stresses following election code of conduct

Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya stressed the political parties and candidates contesting the upcoming local level election, to abide by the election code of conduct.

US company to conduct study of Smart City project in Kavrepalanchok

The Nepal Infrastructure Bank Limited (NIFRA) has reached an agreement with a US-based company, JLL, to hold out a close study of the marketplace...

COVID-19 Update: 2,401 infected in past 24 hours

The Ministry of Health and Population has informed that a total of 2,401 people have contracted COVID-19 in the country in the last 24 hours.

Threads, a rival to Twitter, adds 100 million subscribers in just five days.

Data tracking websites said on Monday that the Threads app, which Instagram released as a competitor to Twitter, has racked up more than 100 million users in less than five days, shattering the previous record-holder for the fastest-growing consumer app, ChatGPT, an AI tool. 

Netherlands in ICC Worldcup Cricket

The Netherlands defeated Scotland by four wickets in the Super Six match of the ICC World Cup Qualifiers, with Bas de Leede turning up a superb all-around effort.

COVID-19 Update:158 new cases, with two deaths

A total of 158 fresh cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the last 24 hours across the nation.