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First five-star hotel comes into operation in State 1
Jhapa: State 1’s first five-star hotel, Mechi Crown, has come into operation at Mechinagar of Jhapa district. The hotel has an investment of Rs 1.5 billion. The hotel is targeted mainly for visitors from Bangladesh, Bhutan, and India. It sprawls on eight bighas area at Jorsimal of Mechinagar Municipality-8 which…
Read More »NTB announces winners of Photo Contest
Samde Sherpa’s photo of Kathmandu valley with Rolwaling mountain ranges at the backdrop adjudged for first prize. Kathmandu: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) on Sunday announced the top five winners of the photo contest- “Nepal From Your Window”. According to NTB the top five photos were selected from among the 500…
Read More »Preparation for Rato Machhindra festival begins with health safety
Kathmandu: Preparation for Rato Machhindra festival has begun with health safety measures in Kathmandu valley with the advent of rainy season amidst increasing risk of Coronavirus. Rato Machhindra is considered to be a powerful local deity of Newar community whose wooden made chariot is pulled through various streets and lanes…
Read More »Coronavirus cases spike to 11755 with 593 new cases
Kathmandu: As many as 11755 confirmed cases of Covid-19 were recorded in Nepal with 593 new cases found from across the country according to the Ministry of Health and Population on Friday. The country is encountering sudden spark of the deadly virus cases in the recent days. The number of…
Read More »12,000 Nepalis to be repatriated from abroad in first phase
Kathmandu: The government has decided to repatriate only 12,000 Nepalis from abroad in the first phase, who are in dire need of evacuation, though the earlier decision was to evacuate 30,000 stranded Nepalis from abroad. The officials said the first phase of evacuation process will be completed by June 30…
Read More »Covid-19 Safety & Hygiene Protocols for Tourism Industry
Kathmandu: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has published “COVID-19 Safety and Hygiene Protocols for the Tourism Industry” to minimize the impending risk of Covid-19 pandemic for both consumers and providers of tourism services. The officials said the new Protocol was the result of NTB’s regular coordination with government agencies as well…
Read More »Nepalis to be rescued from London on June 24 and 26
Krishna Prasad Sharma Kathmandu: Nepalis compelled to stay in London due to the lockdown imposed to prevent Coronavirus would be able to return to Nepal on June 24 and 26. As per the information provided through Information Collection Support Committee formed at the initiatives of Nepali Embassy in London on…
Read More »Most of European countries easing travel restrictions from June 15
Kathmandu: With gradual slowing down of the Covid-19 deaths, most of the European countries have started easing travel restrictions from June 15 to receive travelers from certain countries according to Aljazeera. Belgium has opened its borders from June 15, to European nations, UK, Schengen, Switzerland and Norway while Denmark has…
Read More »Budget of 50 billion set for revival of tourism sector
Kathmandu: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai has said that a budget of 50 billion has been set aside for revival of ailing tourism sector due to Covid-19 besides managing a revival budget of one trillion for it in the new fiscal year budget. Minister Bhattarai…
Read More »Nepal Coronavirus cases spike to 2300 & 9th patient dies
Kathmamdu: Covid-19 confirmed cases in Nepal has risen to as many as 2300 after additional 201 new cases were found on Wednesday according to the Ministry of Health and Population. Those virus infected persons include one each from Dhankuta, Saptahari, 3 from Taplejung, 1 from Panchathar, 7 from Parsa, 1…
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