The Himalayan Rescue Association Nepal (HRA) has received a fresh consignment of mountain rescue equipment from the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), a significant boost to ongoing efforts to enhance the safety of trekkers and climbers in Nepal’s high-altitude regions.
In a significant relief for Nepali travelers, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government has lifted the mandatory transit visa requirement for Nepali passport holders, effective November 15, 2025.
A two-day Human Capital Development Workshop on “AI for Tourism & Hospitality Excellence” began in Kathmandu on Monday, bringing together 60 professionals from Nepal’s travel and tourism industry.
Twenty-eight aspiring female guides from nine districts across Nepal have enrolled in a 15-day residential training programme launched Tuesday by Nepal Mountain Academy in Garma, Solukhumbu.
The Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) has welcomed the government’s recent decision to revise trekking permit fees for the Upper Mustang region while urging authorities to introduce similar changes for other restricted areas.
A landmark conservation effort in the Kanchenjunga region has concluded with strong results, showcasing how community leadership can advance biodiversity protection in one of Nepal’s most important mountain ecosystems.
The Department of Tourism has issued a comprehensive guideline requiring casinos to screen customers daily against international and domestic terrorism-related sanctions lists and immediately freeze assets of designated individuals.
Tourism in Karnali Province recorded mixed progress in the last fiscal year, with overall tourist arrivals rising by 1.72 percent despite a significant drop in visitors from India and China, according to a new study by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
The Werribee Asia-Pacific Expo 2025 and Made in Nepal Promotion Event concluded this week with the official launch of Power of Habits, a book by Nepali author Dan Ghising.