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Tourism, air passengers among vehicles exempted from Pass on Polling Day
1 March 2026In a move aimed at minimising disruption to tourism and essential services, the Election Commission has recommended that vehicles carrying international and domestic air passengers will not require special passes on the day of voting for the House of Representatives Member Election 2082 (March 5).
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AviationNepal Airlines suspends Dammam flights as Middle East tensions disrupt 18 Nepal-bound services
1 March 2026Nepal Airlines has suspended its Kathmandu–Dammam flights amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, as disruptions ripple through international airspace affecting multiple carriers operating to and from Nepal.
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Travel & LeisureNepal Tourism Board to operate free shuttle service for air passengers on election day
1 March 2026Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has arranged free shuttle bus services for domestic and international air passengers on March 5, coinciding with the House of Representatives election.
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AviationGovt, TIA issue advisories amid Middle East airspace restrictions
1 March 2026The government and aviation authorities on Saturday issued separate advisories in view of the evolving situation in the Middle East, urging caution for air travellers and Nepali nationals residing in the region.
