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 Once a common practice during the harvest season, weaving gundri from paddy straw has been replaced by the use of plastic mats and rugs.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

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Iceland declares state of emergency over volcanic eruption

Iceland has declared a state of emergency due to a series of earthquakes that raised concerns about a volcanic eruption.  Authorities have ordered thousands living...

Israeli Forces Target Hamas in Gaza’s Largest Hospital Operation

Israeli forces have entered Gaza's largest hospital, embarking on a targeted operation to locate and neutralize alleged Hamas infrastructure and weapons.

Lalita Niwas Case: Arrested to be remanded for two more days

Court has issued an order to remand the two persons recently arrested in the Lalita Niwas land grab scam case along with Secretary at Ministry of Communication and Information Technology Krishna Bahadur Raut, for two more days.

Cycle Tour Promotes Local Homestays and Cultural Riches in Gandaki Region

The 'Cycle City' Bhairahawa has rolled into Pokhara with a mission to boost community homestays under the banner of "Community Homestay, Our Culture and...

Nepal Literature Festival Commences in Pokhara

The vibrant city of Pokhara has become the focal point of literary enthusiasts as the 11th edition of the Nepal Literature Festival commenced with...

PM Dahal commits to bring reforms in education sector

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has expressed commitment that the government will leave no stone unturned to bring reforms in the education sector.

Ranveer Singh in ‘Pushpa 2’ with Allu Arjun

Ranveer Singh from Bollywood will appear in the South Indian movie "Pushpa: The Rule." He would be portrayed as a cop in the movie, claims...

Nepal Gears Up for Third Investment Summit on April 21-22

The Nepalese government has officially announced its plans to host the eagerly anticipated Third Investment Summit on April 21-22 in Kathmandu, signaling a strategic...

Earthquake Strikes Bajhang District, Residents Alarmed

In the early hours of this morning, Bajhang district experienced another seismic jolt as an earthquake measuring local magnitude 4.4 rocked the region.  According to...