Passing of a Mountaineering Legend: Jim Whittaker Dies at 97
Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, has passed away at the age of 97, marking the end of an extraordinary era in global mountaineering. According to his…
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Rainaskot: The Hidden Gem of Lamjung Hills
Perched at an altitude of 1,700 meters, Rainaskot is a historic hilltop village in Lamjung District, offering visitors a rare combination of panoramic Himalayan vistas, rich cultural heritage, and warm…
NATTA Lumbini Province Launches Tour Product Development Training
The Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) Lumbini Province has officially launched the Tour Product Development Training Program today at Hotel Sunstar, Bhairahawa. Scheduled to continue until April…
Koshi Province Launches Cultural and Tourism Festival to Attract Indian Tourists
The Minister for Tourism, Forests, and Environment of Koshi Province, Bhim Parajuli, announced that the provincial government is actively promoting initiatives to attract tourists from neighboring Indian states of West…
Dordi Himal Trekking Route Gains National Priority Under Government Reform Agenda
A newly emerging trekking route in the hills of Gorkha and Lamjung has entered the national spotlight after being included in the Government of Nepal’s ambitious 100-point governance reform agenda,…
Nirmal Purja Receives Official Recognition for Guinness World Record
Renowned Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja, popularly known as Nimsdai, has been officially recognized for setting a remarkable Guinness World Record by climbing Mount Everest and Lhotse in the fastest time…
Thriving Dhorpatan Reserve Kicks Off High-Stakes Second Hunting Season
The second hunting season (Falgun–Baishakh) has officially begun at the Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, Nepal’s only legal hunting reserve, continuing its regulated approach to wildlife-based tourism and conservation. Located across the…
Koshi Tourism Festival to Be Held in Barahakshetra to Promote Regional Attractions
A three-day Koshi Tourism Festival is set to take place in Barahakshetra, Sunsari, as part of the celebrations of the Koshi Province Visit Year 2082. The festival will be held…
Tourism Needs Reform as Government Changes, Says Minister Paudel
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Khadkaraj Paudel, has stressed the need for a transformation in working style alongside the recent change in government, calling for urgent reforms in…
NMLA Denies Fake Rescue Allegations, Affirms Tourist Safety in Nepal Himalaya
The Nepal Mountain Leader Association (NMLA) has issued a formal press note expressing its serious concern regarding recent media reports and public discussions about alleged fake rescue operations in the…