- Thursday, 20 November 2025
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TAAN calls for amending provision regarding trek along restricted area
The Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) has called for a provision allowing even a single tourist to trek in the restricted areas.
Damodarkunda of Upper Mustang (photo feature)
Located at an altitude of 4,890 meters, the shrine is holy for both the Hindus and Buddhists. Due to snowing, pilgrims who cannot walk to the pond need to take a helicopter for the visit during winter.
Pokhara alluring tourist choice for skydiving
Pokhara's tourism is not limited only to lakes, hilly areas and mountains. Culture and adventure are also the part of tourism here.
International flights skipping Gautam Buddha Int'l Airport dishearten business community
At a time when there are already the two international airports in addition to TIA- the Gautam Buddha International Airport and the Pokhara International Airport in Nepal- skipping these facilities by the foreign flights during such diversion has disheartened the people, especially the industrialists.
Bodies of two Indian nationals missing in Manang recovered
The armed police force (APF) recovered the bodies of Jignes Kumar Lallubhai Patel, 52, and Priyansa Kumari Patel, 17, today afternoon from near Maleripa Monastery at Disyang Rural Municipality-5 in Manang District.
Three die, eight go missing in avalanche
Ward Chair Nimgeli Sherpa informed that although the administration was urged early about the incident, rescue operation was delayed. The Rolwaling area is a prohibited zone for flying chopper, which also caused delay in allowing the rescue effort, he added.
Over 128 thousand tourists arrive in Nepal in October
One hundred twenty-eight thousand four hundred and forty-three tourists have visited Nepal in October this year.
Manaslu trekking route reopens
The Manaslu trekking route in northern Gorkha has been reopened.
Dhaka BTTF-2025: Nepal gives special presentation about tourism destinations
Similarly, Nepali Ambassador to Bangladesh, Ghanashyam Bhandari said that there is a historical, cultural and people-to-people relation between Nepal and Bangladesh, stressing the need of further strengthening tourism exchange.
Spanish national rescued from Makalu base camp
The Spanish climber Jesus Martinez Novas, who was stranded at Makalu-2 due to adverse weather and snowfall, was rescued from 5,700 meters height today after six days, said Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, Sankhuwasabha.
Tourist buried by landslide
A foreign tourist was buried by a landslide that took place in the Manaslu region. The mishap took place near Chumanubri-3 where 54-year-old Katerina Raskova from the Czech Republic was buried, her trekking guide Ramesh Bhatta informed.
15 tourists rescued from Hidden Valley in Dhaulagiri trek
Twelve Nepalese and three British tourists were stranded after the trekking route was blocked by snowfall since Monday night. They were trekking from Italian base camp in Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality-4 in Myagdi to Marfa in Gharpajhong Rural Municipality-2 in Mustang.
14 trekkers including three Austrians missing in Saribung pass
Three Austrians and 11 Nepali trekkers have gone missing since Tuesday following the heavy snowfall, Chief District Officer of Mustang Bishnu Prasad Bhusal said. The Saribung pass is located at an altitude of 6,000 metres from the sea level.
