The sacred and historic Kaligandaki Pilgrimage Trek has officially begun from Devghat, one of Nepal’s most revered religious sites. The journey commenced this morning from Benisangam, located in Ward No. 5 of Devghat Rural Municipality, following a special Aarati and Puja held on the eve of the departure. Devghat Unveils Historic Kaligandaki Pilgrimage Route This …
A sacred pilgrimage trek along the historic Kaligandaki River, stretching from the religious site of Devghat Dham to Damodarkunda, has officially commenced. The journey began this morning with a special Gandaki Puja held at Beni, Devghat, marking an auspicious start to the expedition. The ceremony was led by venerable religious leaders including Shri 1008 Swami …
In celebration of World Environment Day 2025, a grand tree plantation program was organized today at the Bishnumati Corridor Link Road, Kathmandu, under the inspiring global theme “Beat Plastic Pollution”. The event aimed to raise environmental awareness by planting 250 saplings, promoting urban greenery and a healthier future through community engagement. Joint Initiative for a …
The annual Ganga Dashahara Mela commenced with great religious fervor and traditional grandeur at Behdaba Temple, located in Ward 16 of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City, Rampur, from Wednesday. The festival has drawn thousands of devotees from across Nepal and neighboring India, reinforcing Behdaba’s status as a vital spiritual and cultural hub in Sudurpashchim Province. According to …
The remote northern region of Lapcha Lolung in Limi Valley, located in Namkha Rural Municipality–6 of Humla district, has recently seen a rise in internal tourism, thanks to the opening of the trekking route for distant viewing of the sacred Kailash Mansarovar. According to Namkha Rural Municipality Chairperson Prem Bahadur Lama, domestic tourists have started …
Every year on June 5th, the world comes together to celebrate World Environment Day, a global platform for raising awareness about environmental issues and promoting positive actions for the planet. Spearheaded by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), this day is more than just a symbolic occasion, it serves as a call to action for …
Final preparations have been completed for the Kali Gandaki Pilgrimage, a spiritual journey from Devghat in Tanahun to the sacred source of the Kali Gandaki River, Damodar Kunda, with the core mission of preserving the existence of the holy river and reviving Nepal’s ancient spiritual heritage. Pilgrimage Trek from Devghat Under the guiding principle “Reverence …
In a significant move to promote better healthcare access for trekking professionals in Nepal, the Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) and Hospital for Advanced Medicine & Surgery Ltd. (HAMS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement, signed on April 1, 2024 (Chaitra 16, 2081), is now officially in effect and aims to …
In a significant move to uplift Nepal’s tourism sector through digital education, the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nepal, has officially launched the “Nepal Travel Specialist – Basic Level” online course. This pioneering initiative, hosted on NTB’s dedicated e-learning platform, aims to enhance service quality and professional …
In a landmark moment for Nepal’s mountaineering and cultural tourism, French music echoed for the first time at the Annapurna I Base Camp, located at an altitude of 4,050 meters in Annapurna Rural Municipality–4, Narchyang, Myagdi. This unprecedented musical event took place on Tuesday during the “Annapurna Diamond Jubilee Festival,” organized to mark the 75th …