Nepal Unveils Visit Nepal Campaign in Partnership with TikTok
The Nepal Tourism Board has joined forces with social media platform TikTok to launch the Visit Nepal campaign, aiming to promote the country's tourism industry through digital sto…
Nepal's Department of Immigration Enforces Regulations in Dolpo Region
The Department of Immigration has taken enforcement action against a local travel agency and four foreign trekkers, including nationals from Mexico, for entering the restricted are…
Nepal Pursues Airspace Agreement with India for International Flights
The Nepalese government is actively working to secure permission for its international flights to use Indian airspace, according to Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation…
Nepal-India Rail Link Takes Step Forward with Successful Test Run
A trial run of a special train service connecting Janakpurdham in Nepal to Ayodhya in India has been completed. The Indian train, consisting of two locomotives and seven coaches, w…
Nepal Police Launch Operation in Pokhara's Lakeside, Detain 21 Individuals
In a bid to address rising concerns about unruly activities in Pokhara's popular Lakeside tourist area, Nepalese authorities have conducted a special operation. The operation, name…
Pokhara's Tourist Seasonality: An Examination of Year-Round Potential
Pokhara's tourism industry has experienced significant fluctuations in occupancy rates, with a notable increase in April 2026, where hotels reached 90 percent capacity. In contrast…
Nepal Immigration Department Imposes Fines on Trekking Agency for Permit Breach
The Department of Immigration in Nepal has taken action against a local trekking agency and its guide for attempting to take tourists into a restricted area without the necessary p…
Nepal Seeks Global Validation for Six New Peaks Above 8,000 Metres
Nepal has submitted a formal proposal to the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) to recognize six additional mountain peaks above 8,000 metres as independen…
Nepal's Himalayan Story Shared with Hong Kong Audiences Through 'Road to Everest' Screening
A documentary screening event of 'Road to Everest' was held in Hong Kong on Sunday, under the theme 'Experience Everest, Support Rasuwa'. Organised by the Non-Resident Nepali Assoc…
Heavy Snowfall Disrupts Travel in Dolpa, Six Indian Tourists Go Missing
Six Indian tourists, including two women, have lost contact after heavy snowfall in the Dolpa region while traveling to Shey Phoksundo Lake. The group was last seen in the Numla Pa…
Nepal Government Conducts Nationwide Inventory of Traditional Resting Platforms
The Nepalese government has launched a nationwide survey to document traditional resting platforms, known as chautaras, across the country. The Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Ci…
Karnali Province Sees Significant Revenue from Medicinal Herb Exports
The Karnali Province in Nepal has generated Rs 41.76 million in revenue from the export of medicinal herbs in the last fiscal year. According to official data, the province earned …
Tourist Guide Dies in Mustang After Annapurna Circuit Trek
A 27-year-old tourist guide from Solukhumbu district has passed away in Mustang after arriving via the Annapurna Circuit Trek in Manang. The guide, Lakchandra Kulung, received trea…
Nepal Issues Climbing Permits to 1,410 Adventurers from 76 Countries This Autumn
A total of 1,410 climbers from 76 countries have received permits to scale 44 peaks in Nepal during the autumn climbing season, generating Rs 318 million in royalty revenue. The cl…
Nepal Temporarily Halts Trekking Permits in High-Risk Areas Due to Inclement Weather
The Department of Immigration has announced the suspension of trekking permits for high-risk areas from October 29 to 31, citing forecasts of heavy snowfall, snowstorms, and avalan…
Nepal Labour Ministry Settles Outstanding Wages for 174 Workers
A total of 174 workers from the Everest Paper Mills Pvt Ltd have received Rs 63.66 million in outstanding wages and employment benefits following a prolonged legal and administrati…
Nepalese Authorities Confirm Fatal Accident on Ama Dablam
A 57-year-old German climber has died in a fall while descending the 6,814-meter Ama Dablam in Solukhumbu district. The incident occurred on Monday, two days after the climber reac…
Nepal Braces for Potential Weather Impact Next Week
A low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal may bring rain and snow to Nepal from October 28 to November 1, prompting authorities to issue warnings for farmers and trekkers. Farme…
Two Japanese Climbers Found Dead on Gangapurna Peak in Nepal
Two Japanese mountaineers, Hidesuke Taneishi and Tetsu Hashimoto, were discovered deceased at a high altitude while attempting to climb Gangapurna, a 7,455-metre peak in the Manang…
Domestic Tourism in Sauraha Sees Decline During Dashain Festival
Sauraha, a popular tourist destination in Nepal, has witnessed a decrease in domestic tourist arrivals during the recent Dashain festival. Local hoteliers attribute this decline to…
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