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First-Ever Paragliding Test Flight Conducted in Guthichaur for Tourism Promotion

In a bid to promote tourism, Guthichaur Rural Municipality has conducted its first-ever commercial test flight for paragliding. This adventurous sport aims to boost the area’s tourism potential. A team of paragliding pilots from Babu Adventure Group in Pokhara, including Mohan Sunuwar, Sanubabu Sunuwar, Rajkumar Sunuwar, Nirgam Sunuwar, and Nirmal Sunuwar, successfully executed the initial …

NEPSE Index Rises by 23.25 Points, Hotel and Tourism Index Also Sees Gains

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index witnessed a significant incline today, rising by 23.25 points, which marks an increase of 1.08%. The index closed at 2,175.40 points, building on the gain of 15.79 points from the previous trading session. The trading day started with the NEPSE Index at 2,162.87 points. During the session, it reached …

Nepal Rastra Bank Announces Open Market Exchange Rates

The Nepal Rastra Bank has released the latest open market exchange rates for various currencies. The exchange rates are as follows: 100 Indian Rupees (INR) are being bought at NPR 160.00 and sold at NPR 160.15. For 1 U.S. Dollar (USD), the buy rate is NPR 133.28 and the sell rate is NPR 133.88. The …

Hotel and Tourism Sector Shows Resilience Amidst NEPSE’s Positive Trend

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index showed resilience today, climbing 15.79 points, a rise of 0.73%, to close at 2,152.14 points. This positive movement comes after the index experienced a loss of 4.62 points in the previous trading session. The trading session began with the index at 2,138.61 points. Throughout the day, the index dipped …

Resumption of Flights at Rara Airport in Mugu After a Week of Disruption

Air travel at Rara Airport in Mugu has resumed today after a week-long hiatus caused by adverse weather conditions, announced Chief Krishna Rijal of the Rara Civil Aviation Office, Talcha. The disruption, triggered by incessant rainfall and thick fog across mountain districts of Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces, forced Summit Air and Tara Air to suspend …

Landslide and Flood Obstruct Dharan-Dhankuta Road, Affecting Tourist Travel

The Dharan-Dhankuta road has been obstructed due to landslides and flooding following incessant rainfall, causing significant disruption for tourists and locals alike. According to Rajbabu Maharjan, the Spokesperson at the District Police Office in Dhankuta, vehicular movement has been halted since this morning due to a landslide at Sagurigadhi-6 of Dhankuta. The landslides occurred at …

Today’s Nepal Rastra Bank Foreign Exchange Rates

The Nepal Rastra Bank has released the latest open market exchange rates for various currencies. As per the recent update, the Indian Rupee (INR) stands at 160.00 for buying and 160.15 for selling per 100 units. The U.S. Dollar (USD) is being bought at 133.30 and sold at 133.90 per unit. The European Euro (EUR) …

Last Month Shatters Heat Records: June 2024 Becomes Hottest on Record

The global temperature soared to unprecedented levels in June 2024, making it the hottest June ever recorded, according to the European Union’s climate monitor, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). This marks the culmination of six months of extreme and destructive weather events, including floods and heatwaves. Since June 2023, each month has set new temperature …

Today’s Exchange Rates: Nepal Rastra Bank’s Official Figures

Nepal Rastra Bank has released the latest open market exchange rates for various currencies. The exchange rate for 100 Indian Rupees (INR) is set at NPR 160.00 for buying and NPR 160.15 for selling. For 1 U.S. Dollar (USD), the rates are NPR 133.28 for buying and NPR 133.88 for selling. The European Euro (EUR) …

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