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Nepal, Norway to Further Strengthen Cooperation in Higher Education: Norwegian Ambassador

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Karnali. Norwegian Ambassador to Nepal Dagny Mjøs has reaffirmed Norway’s commitment to strengthening cooperation with Nepal in the field of higher education. Speaking at an interaction programme on Open Parliament and Citizen Participation organized by Mid-West University in Surkhet on Thursday, Ambassador Mjøs highlighted the ongoing partnership aimed at promoting inclusive education at the university. She […]

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35,952 Foreign Tourists Visit Annapurna Conservation Area in Kartik, 8% Rise from Last Year

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Gandaki. A total of 35,952 foreign tourists visited various destinations within the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) in the month of Kartik, marking an 8 percent increase compared to the same period last year. According to ACAP, 33,310 tourists had visited the area in Kartik 2081, while 24,416 tourists entered the region during the same

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Threechule Emerges as a Promising Eco-Cultural Destination on the Myagdi–Baglung Border

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Myagdi. Perched atop a forested ridge at 2,932 meters, Threechule located on the border of Mangala Rural Municipality-5 in Myagdi and Tarakhola Rural Municipality-4 in Baglung has begun attracting attention as a unique blend of nature, culture, and spiritual heritage. Surrounded by dense jungle, the hilltop offers sweeping views of Himalayan peaks to the east

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NEA to Invest Rs 3 Billion in Joint Venture for Cross-Border Transmission Lines

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Kathmandu. The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is set to invest a total of Rs 3 billion in two joint venture companies formed for the construction of cross-border transmission lines between Nepal and India. According to the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, the investment sources for the joint companies—established by NEA and India’s Power

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World Children’s Day 2025 Marked Globally Under the Theme “My Day, My Rights”

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Kathmandu. World Children’s Day 2025 is being observed today across the globe, including in Nepal, under the theme “My day, my rights.” This year’s theme highlights the importance of amplifying children’s voices and protecting their fundamental rights. Another accompanying theme, “For Every Child, Every Right,” underscores that every child deserves love, care, protection, and opportunities

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Investment Board Approves Betan Karnali Semi-Reservoir Hydropower Project, Rs 93 Billion Investment Planned

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Kathmandu. The Investment Board of Nepal is set to approve the investment for the Betan Karnali Semi-Reservoir Hydropower Project (439 MW). The Board has decided to form a negotiation committee for the Project Development Agreement (PDA), channeling an estimated investment of Rs 93.4076 billion. The decision was taken during the 67th meeting of the Investment

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Nepal Sets Daily USD 50 Fee for Foreign Tourists Visiting Upper Mustang

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Mustang. Foreign tourists visiting Upper Mustang, a restricted region bordering China’s Korala Pass in northern Nepal, will now be required to pay a daily fee of USD 50. The decision was announced by government spokesperson and Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Jagadish Kharel, while making public the latest Cabinet decisions. He said the government

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Government Issues 12-Point Directive to Tighten Regulation of Casino Sector

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Kathmandu .The government has introduced a stringent 12-point directive aimed at bringing casinos—considered part of the commercial entertainment industry—under a stronger legal and regulatory framework. The Department of Tourism, under the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, has instructed all operating casinos to fully comply with the provisions of the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Act

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Free Female Trekking Guide Training Begins in Solukhumbu

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Kathmandu — A free trekking guide training program exclusively for women has commenced in Garma, Solukhumbu from Tuesday. The initiative has been launched under the coordination of the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and the Sustainable Tourism Project (STP) operated by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The 15-day residential training aims to promote women’s empowerment

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Direct Bhutan Flights Begin from Pokhara International Airport

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Gandaki, Pokhara. Direct flights from Pokhara International Airport to Bhutan’s Paro International Airport have officially commenced from Tuesday. Although Universal Tours and Travel (UTT) had earlier announced four charter flights starting from September 28, the flights could not take place due to various reasons. The operation finally began this week with Bhutan Air’s inaugural service.

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