News Nepal Tourism: Nepal rises from ruins of 2015 earthquake, ready to welcome tourists again
‘Visit Nepal Year 2020’ campaign sets target of two million tourist arrivals by end of next year; expects 25% growth in visitors from India Four years after a massive earthquake ripped through Nepal, ...
News Nepal Tourism: Nepal's tourism campaign mistakenly promotes Thai photo in London
Earlier this week, a series of posters promoting the upcoming ‘Visit Nepal 2020’ appeared in the Underground (Tube) stations in London. The posters carried images of tall mountains, white water ...
News Nepal Tourism: Nepal to hike foreign tourist visa fee from July 17
KATHMANDU: Nepal will raise visa fees for foreign tourists from July 17, authorities have said. Citing the Department of Immigration (DoI), The Himalayan Times reported on late Friday that the ...
News Nepal Tourism: Nepal hopes to up tourist flow from Odisha
The private hotel sector, too, has planned to add 4,000 rooms in the four and five-star categories in Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara. Swayambhunath temple in Kathmandu Bhubaneswar: Nepal which shares ...
News Nepal Tourism: Nepal appoints Jaya Prada as it's tourism goodwill ambassador
(MENAFN - Bangladesh Monitor) Katmandu: Noted Indian Film actress and a former Indian Parliament member Jaya Prada has been appointed a Goodwill Ambassador for the promotion of Nepal tourism. ...
News Nepal Tourism: Congestion alone did not kill climbers on Mount Everest: Nepal government
The large number of deaths of climbers on the Mount Everest this season is not solely due to the "traffic jam" on the world's highest peak, the Nepal government claimed Thursday, citing factors like high altitude sickness, other health reasons and adverse weather. The number of deaths on Mt Everest was put at 11 by the international media, making it the deadliest season since 2015. However, the Nepal tourism ministry maintained the death toll at 9.
News Nepal Tourism: Nepal expects 25 pc growth in Indian tourist arrivals this year
Read more about Nepal expects 25 pc growth in Indian tourist arrivals this year on Business Standard. The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has said it is expecting a 25 per cent growth in the number of Indian tourists visiting the country by air in 2019.In 2018, around 2,00,000 tourists from India visited Nepal by air. Nepal does not have a system to
News Nepal Tourism: Nepal Everest cleanup drive yields 24,200 pounds of garbage, 4 bodies
KATHMANDU, Nepal — A Nepal government expedition to Mount Everest has removed 24,200 pounds of garbage and four dead bodies from the world’s highest mountain, officials said Wednesday. Tourism ...
News Nepal Tourism: NZ guide says Nepal must take action to salvage Everest tourism
An experienced New Zealand mountain guide has warned Nepalese authorities to act quickly to resolve the overcrowding and fatalities on the world's highest mountain to keep the lucrative tourism business going. Rough cut (no reporter narration).}
News Nepal Tourism: 2 Indian mountaineers killed in Nepal, 2 others missing
Also on Thursday, Indian climber Narayan Singh fell sick and died on Mount Makalu and attempts are still being made to bring down his body, said Mira Acharya, a director at Nepal's Department of ...
News Nepal Tourism: Indian climber dies, Irishman missing in Nepal mountains
Indian Narayan Singh fell sick and died Thursday while Irish climber Seamus Lawless slipped while returning from the summit, said Mira Acharya, a director at Nepal’s Department of Tourism. Attempts ...
News Nepal Tourism: Two more Indian mountaineers die, another missing in Nepal
Two Indian climbers, including an Indian Army soldier, have died and another has gone missing in Nepal after one of them successfully scaled the world's highest peak, Mount Everest, the expedition organiser said Friday, days after two mountaineers from the country perished in the Himalayan nation. Army soldier Ravi Thakar, 28, was found dead inside his tent at Camp IV on Mount Everest early Friday while Narayan Singh died at Camp IV on Thursday night when he was climbing down from the 8,485-meter Mount Makalu summit, world's fifth highest mountain.
News Nepal Tourism: Two Indian climbers dead, Irishman missing in Nepal's Himalayas
Hundreds of mountaineers from around the world are in Nepal, home to eight of the world's 14 highest mountains, for the spring climbing season which ends this month. Ravi Thakar, a 27-year old from New Delhi, was found dead on Friday in a tent on the South Col of Mount Everest, the world's highest
News Nepal Tourism: Nepal climber scales Mount Everest for record 23rd time
Tourism, which includes mountain climbing, is a main source of income for cash-strapped Nepal, home to eight of the world's 14 highest mountains. ...
News Nepal Tourism: Mount Everest climbing season gets underway in Nepal
Nepal's Department of Tourism said the specially chosen team of expert guides fixed ropes up to the 8,850-meter (29,035-foot) summit during favorable weather Tuesday. Weather conditions had been poor ...
News Nepal Tourism: Birthplace of Buddha launches tourism campaign
Bhairahawa, the gateway to Lumbini, has transformed itself into one of Nepal’s largest tourism and industrial hubs with investors and the government pouring billions into infrastructure development. ...
