Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries worldwide, contributing significantly to economies. As millions of people from around the world make their trips to different destinations annually, they spend billions of dollars. Being a powerhouse for economic growth, this tertiary sector is an important source of generating revenue and employment, and foreign
In the present-day world, transportation is something we cannot live without. There are different forms of transportation such as buses, trains and planes. Despite being essential for commuting purposes, these modes of transportation are not completely free from risks. We have heard of a number of accidents and people losing their lives in those disasters. This is a really
Prince Dahal and Rashila Maharjan won the title of the 16th Krishna Mohan Memorial Nationwide Open Badminton Championship in Kathmandu on Thursday. Nepal’s number one Dahal of APF Club rallied pa
Tembo Lama, a remarkable singer, possesses an undiscovered talent that resonates throughout the settlements of the Himalayan region. His melodious songs are often played during religious and cultural festivals.
ive residents of a Russian-occupied city next to a breached dam have died in massive flooding triggered by the catastrophe, its Kremlin-appointed mayor said Thursday, the first official report of deaths from one of the largest environmental crises since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine more than 15 months ago. Vladimir Leontyev, the Russian-appointed mayor of Nova Kakhovka, told Russian state TV that two other people who had gone missing following Tuesday’s dam breach had been found, and efforts were underway to evacuate them. Officials say at least 4,000 people have been evacuated from both the Russian and Ukrainian-controlled sides of
Minister for Finance, Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat, has said that the stock market should not be used as a means of benefiting certain people. Speaking at the 31st Anniversary Programme
People across the country still have to wait a few more days to cool off as there is no chance of rainfall until coming Monday. The Meteorological Forecasting Division, under the Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM), has forecast no rainfall until next week.
A three-day Asian Insurance Meet 2023 has kicked off in Kathmandu on Thursday. The event is organised by Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) and supported by International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS), Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Access to Insurance Initiative (AII).
Pabitra Shaki, widely known as Miss Pabi, has gained popularity as a TikTok star. Born in Dadeldhura, she has gained recognition for her captivating TikTok videos created in the distinctive Dotyali language. Her unique content enthrals viewers and leaves a lasting impression on them.
It has been nearly five years since the iconic Lankuri tree (Pinus wallichiana) collapsed from the once-prominent Lankuri Manch, a historical platform that symbolises people's voice against government’s misconduct. In the past, the locals of Gulmi district utilised this platform to organise program
Bardibas Municipality in Mahottari district has increased its speed to complete road-related works when the fiscal year is coming to an end. New road tracks are being opened and gravel roads are being blacktopped across the municipality.
The Celebrity Nepal Pratishthan is hosting the second edition of the Nepal Rural Film Festival from Thursday, featuring a special ‘Master Class session.
Leaders of Venezuela’s fractured opposition are shaking voters’ hands and promising yet again that they will defeat President Nicolás Maduro at the ballot box. Maduro is backed by the
About 100,000 religious tourists visited Galeshwardham, the famous temple located along the corridor of the Kaligandaki River, in the last five months.
An epidemic of chickenpox has broken out at Kokhe, a village in Ward No. 12 of Waling Municipality in Tanahun district. "During the first phase of diagnosis, 23 children have been found infected with chicken pox. They are receiving treatment and new cases are being searched for," said Kamal Prasad Pandey, chief of the Health Section of Waling Municipality.