Solukhumbu . A new, safer route to climb Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, is set to open by March next year, according to Nepal’s Department of Tourism. The route follows the original trail used by Sir Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa of Nepal during their historic first ascent in 1953, […]
Taplejung. Located at an altitude of around 5,200 meters above sea level, Syamdo Lake in Faktanglung Rural Municipality–7 of Taplejung has been attracting growing attention as a new destination for trekkers and nature lovers. Situated within the Kanchanjunga Conservation Area, the pristine high-altitude lake is surrounded by snowcapped peaks and rugged Himalayan landscapes. In recent
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Morang. Assistant Director of Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) in Nepal, Arno Wicki, paid a courtesy call on Chief Minister of Koshi Province, Hikmat Kumar Karki, on Monday. Issues of bilateral cooperation and Swiss assistance to the enforcement of federalism in Nepal were discussed during the meeting, according to CM Karki’s secretariat. CM
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Siraha. The unseasonal rainfall caused by the Montha cyclone has damaged paddy planted in more than 10,000 hectares of land in the district. The agriculture sections of eight municipalities and nine rural municipalities collected the details on the damages and made public the initial report that paddy cultivated in 10,728 hectares of land was damaged
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Achham. The inmates in District Jail here have been provided training on production of incense candles. The Office of Cottage and Small Industries in the district organized the week-long training to the prisoners from November 4. Currently, 15 inmates were provided the skills so that they could produce the fragrance-emitting candles that help in their
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Humla. The District Election Office, Humla has held an all-side meeting on voting centres for the upcoming March 5 election to the House of Representatives (HoR). Updating voters’ list, voting centre and electoral process were discussed during the meeting organized by the district office on Monday. Even the security situation was taken into account. The
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Kathmandu. Ncell has announced the launch of an attractive new offer, the ‘11:11 Ncell App Campaign’, to mark the global 11:11 celebration. On Tuesday, November 11, Ncell prepaid users who purchase or recharge any data or voice pack worth Rs. 200 or more through the Ncell App will get a chance to win 11GB of
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Kathmandu. A new music video titled “Let’s Explore Ruby Valley” has been released with the aim of promoting the Ruby Valley trekking route, one of Nepal’s emerging travel destinations. The song has been produced under the banner of the Himalayan Community Project (Trust), an organization established to support mountain communities. Speaking at the launch, Trust
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Kathmandu. UNICEF’s nationwide campaign “Climate Cinema: Children on the Frontlines of Climate Action” concluded in Kathmandu on Sunday with a powerful message: children’s voices must shape climate solutions from communities to global platforms like COP30. Over the past two weeks, the Climate Cinema caravan travelled across Nepal from Dhangadhi in Sudurpaschim, Panchapuri in Karnali, Siddharthanagar
Dhankuta. The historic Rana-era town of Kopche in Dhankuta, now popularly known as the ‘Orange City’, has declared itself ready to welcome visitors with a refreshed identity, improved infrastructure, and community-driven tourism initiatives. To convey this message, the Kopche Revitalisation Campaign has launched the Kopche Festival in collaboration with the Nepal Tourism Board, ICIMOD, Digo
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