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Ramada Encore Kathmandu adopts data-driven leadership development model

2026-08-05T17:30

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kathmandu Thamel has completed a leadership development programme that uses behavioural assessments and personalised coaching instead of conventional classroom-based training, marking what the hotel describes as a new approach to leadership development in Nepal's hospitality industry.

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As Korean tourist arrivals grow, trekking staff get specialized food training

2026-08-10T15:16

Training aimed at enhancing the culinary, hygiene and service skills of cooks and field staff working in Nepal's trekking sector has begun as the number of South Korean tourists visiting Nepal grows.

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HAN seeks bigger NTB budget for India, China and Buddhist markets to boost Nepal tourism promotion

2026-08-17T14:58

The Hotel Association Nepal (HAN) has submitted its recommendations for the Nepal Tourism Board’s budget for fiscal year 2083/84, calling for stronger funding for international tourism promotion and programmes aimed at expanding key source markets.

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Nepal turns communities into keepers of its living cultural heritage

2026-08-20T09:29

Nepal is putting communities at the centre of efforts to preserve its living cultural heritage, with a new UNESCO-supported programme training local participants to document traditions, rituals, languages, food, music and other cultural practices.