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 Once a common practice during the harvest season, weaving gundri from paddy straw has been replaced by the use of plastic mats and rugs.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

On-arrival visa to tourists visiting Nepal

Nepal has finally decided to resume providing on-arrival visa to international tourists coming to Nepal from 122 countries across the globe.

Pilots at fault in Jomsom plane crash 

The Air Crash Investigation Commission has pointed out the mistake of crew members of Twin-Otter plane of Tara Air that met with an accident at Jomsom in Mustang district.

Himalaya Airlines Inaugurates Kathmandu-Shanghai Direct Flights

Himalaya Airlines has officially launched direct flights connecting Kathmandu to the bustling metropolis of Shanghai, in a significant milestone for air travel between Nepal and China.

Shesh Ghale says he always efforts to do something for motherland

Dr. Shesh Ghale, a former president of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), has claimed that he has consistently participated in the effort to "do...

Over 1100 Arrested in Fourth Night of Riots

France is grappling with ongoing riots that have persisted for a fourth consecutive night, leading to the detention of approximately 1,100 individuals. 

Tanahun Declared Full Vaccination Assured District

In a significant milestone for public health, Tanahun has been declared a full vaccination assured district. This achievement follows the declaration that all ten...

Israel’s Ongoing Military Strikes in Gaza Amidst Diplomatic Developments

Israel intensifies its air campaign in Gaza targeting "Hamas infrastructure" amid international concern, while diplomatic efforts like UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's visit and US-Egyptian aid initiatives occur in parallel. A devastating hospital blast in Gaza further escalates tensions.

‘Pote’: The Radiant Legacy of Glass Beads in Nepal

Nepal, a land of diverse cultures and rich traditions, boasts an age-old craft that has adorned the lives of its people for centuries.

Europe’s Largest Nuclear Reactor, Olkiluoto 3, Faces Setback as Unexpected Shutdown Occurs During Test

Europe's largest nuclear reactor, Olkiluoto 3, experienced an unexpected shutdown on Wednesday during a test, according to its operator, Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO). The...