Gandaki Province Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey emphasized the importance of connecting agricultural production with tourism. Inaugurating the 19th Asare Paddy Planting Festival 2081, organized by the Pokhara Tourism Council at Margi Fovafant in Pokhara-23 on the occasion of the 21st National Paddy Day, he expressed that conserving indigenous crops and producing them could attract …
The Pokhara Tourism Council hosted a vibrant Asare Ropain Festival on Saturday at Margi, located in Pokhara Metropolitan City-23. The event saw enthusiastic participation from foreign tourists who eagerly joined in the traditional mud play, a highlight of the festival. The Asare Ropain Festival, an annual event celebrating the monsoon rice planting season, provided tourists …
The Pokhara Tourism Council organized a vibrant Rice Planting Festival on Saturday in Margi Fewa Phat, located in Pokhara Metropolitan City-23. The event saw enthusiastic participation from local farmers who came together to celebrate and showcase their traditional agricultural practices. In a significant moment during the festival, local farmers presented Gandaki Province Chief Minister Surendra …
The Department of Tourism (DoT) under the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation has officially recommended severe penalties against renowned climber Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja and his company, Elite Exped, for violating Nepal’s mountaineering regulations. In a detailed report submitted to the ministry, DoT cited multiple infractions by Purja during his recent mountaineering endeavors in …
The Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Hit Bahadur Tamang, has issued a stern warning against the misuse of social media to spread false information about mountains and mountaineering. Speaking at an event organized by the Climbing Operators Association on Friday, Minister Tamang emphasized that those responsible for disseminating such propaganda will face strict …
The Association of Climbing Operators of Nepal has awarded certificates of appreciation to three exceptional climbers, including Phunjo Lama, who set a new record by ascending Mount Everest in 14 hours and 31 minutes. The awards were presented during a ceremony held in Kathmandu on Friday, with Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation Minister Hit Bahadur …
In recognition of their outstanding contributions to mountaineering, the Climbing Operators Association of Nepal honored the rope-fixing teams for Mount Everest and Mount Lhotse’s spring season with certificates of appreciation. The awards were presented by the Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Hit Bahadur Tamang, during a ceremony held on Friday. At the event, …
Today, a delegation from the Tourist Bus Association of Nepal (TBAN) departed for Thailand to conduct a comprehensive study on road connectivity from Kathmandu to Bangkok. Led by TBAN President Krishan Acharya, the 18-member team aims to engage in discussions with tourism entrepreneurs and government authorities in Thailand regarding the feasibility of operating tourist buses …
Nepal Tourism Board recently concluded a series of highly successful destination and business promotion sessions in Gwangju and Seoul, Republic of Korea, aimed at revitalizing Korean outbound tourism to Nepal. These events, organized in collaboration with the Embassy of Nepal in Seoul and the Korea Tours and Trekking Operators’ Association of Nepal (KOTTAN), saw participation …
Located in the heart of Rukumkot, Rukum Purba, Kamal Tal (Kamal Lake) stands as a mesmerizing destination drawing both domestic and international tourists. Kamal Tal, nestled amidst the scenic landscapes of Rukum Purba, has become a magnet for travelers seeking natural beauty and tranquility. The lake, renowned for its serene waters and picturesque surroundings, attracts …