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 Once a common practice during the harvest season, weaving gundri from paddy straw has been replaced by the use of plastic mats and rugs.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

Tanzania Triumphs Over Nepal in Women’s T20 Showdown in Hong Kong

In a thrilling clash under the Women's Four-Nation T20 Series in Hong Kong, Tanzania emerged victorious over Nepal, securing a commendable 27-run triumph. 

Electricity export slides up

Electricity export has gone up and imports slid down in the first six months of the current fiscal year, 2021/22.

A woman performs walking on backs of athletes during Maslenitsa (Shrovetide) holiday celebrations at the Izmailovsky Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, March 13, 2021.

A woman performs walking on backs of athletes during Maslenitsa (Shrovetide) holiday celebrations at the Izmailovsky Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, March 13, 2021. Maslenitsa is an Orthodox Christian holiday celebrated in the last week before the Orthodox Lent. The festivities feature baking traditional pancakes, sleigh rides, sparring between groups of men and, finally burning the effigy of Maslenitsa. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Nepal Police and Tribhuvan Army to clash in the final of PM Cup Cricket

The departmental teams Nepal Police Club and Tribhuvan Army Club are to clash in the final match of Prime Minister's Cup National Cricket Tournament. The...

Nepal Police Secures Top Honors in Interpol Global Video Contest for Young Police Leaders

Nepal Police Secures Top Honors in Interpol Global Video Contest for Young Police Leaders

Central Bank auctions treasury bill worth 29 bln

Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is auctioning treasury bills worth Rs 29.1 billion on coming May 28. The maturity period of the bills is between 28...

Nepal Telecommunications Authority Issues Ultimatum to ISPs on TikTok Ban Compliance

The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has taken a stern stance on the government's decision to ban the popular social media app TikTok and has directed internet service providers (ISPs) to confirm whether they have enforced the ban.

Bollywood Sensation Arijit Singh Mesmerizes Kathmandu in Debut Concert

In a historic musical event, Bollywood's acclaimed singer Arijit Singh graced the Nepali audience with his enchanting melodies for the first time.

No health risks at EBC: Tourism Ministry

The Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation issues a press release claiming there are no health risks in Everest Base Camp EBC.