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 Once a common practice during the harvest season, weaving gundri from paddy straw has been replaced by the use of plastic mats and rugs.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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India Clinches ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 with Thrilling Victory Over South Africa

India has emerged victorious in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, defeating South Africa by seven runs in a thrilling final at the...

Study shows humans have been kissing for at least 4,500 years

The oldest records showing kissing as an element of romance date back 4,500 years, a full millennia earlier than previously believed, researchers said Friday....

CAN announces team for ACC U19 Asia Cup

Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced 15-member team for the ACC U19 Asia Cup beginning 8th of December in the UAE.  Dev Khanal has...

Call for action against the murderers of Bhatta

The Nepal Students Union, sister organization of Nepali Congress has demanded stringent action against the murderers of the Bhagirathi Bhatta. 

Austria walks fine line over granting visas to Russian MPs

In their first trip to the EU since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, Russian MPs are due at an international meeting in Austria on Thursday despite sanctions and a planned boycott by Kyiv.

Seven MPs nominated to chair HoR session

House of Representatives Meeting held on January 9 nominates 7 MPs to chair a parliament meeting in the absence of Speaker. 

Jammakattel appointed chief minister of Bagmati Province

Province Parliamentary Party leader of CPN Maoist Center Bagmati Province Salikram Jammakattel has been appointed as the Chief Minister of the Province.

Earthquake recorded in East Rukum

An earthquake of 4.1 in the Richter Scale as jolted East Rukum today at 2:59 am with its epicenter around Hukam gaon  according to...