Airlines return to Nepali skies in a sign of tourism recovery
However, arrivals are still less than half of what they were before Covid-19, which industry insiders blame on the lack of promotion
Sangam Prasain
Nepal Airlines at a loss as Chinese planes begin to rust
The Chinese planes cost more money to operate than they brought in, and Nepal Airlines was racking up losses dangerously.
Fertiliser shortage grips Nepal
Parliament tells officials to ensure chemical fertilisers anyhow
Nepal’s hotels to ban single-use plastics in green push
Hotel Association Nepal announced all kinds of throwaway plastics — water bottles, straws, toothbrushes — will be prohibited at all its member establishments starting January…
20 bodies recovered from Tara Air crash site
Officials say the plane slammed into a mountain at 14,500 feet.
Tourism sector upbeat as Nepal throws door open to fully vaccinated travellers
The Himalayan republic has become the latest among a few nations to ease entry protocols by removing all pre-arrival testing requirements.
Nepal’s new Bhairahawa airport is ready, but airlines are not
Nepal's second international airport is finally ready after 10 years in the making and nearly Rs40 billion spent.
Nepal’s imports hit Rs1 trillion mark in the first half of the fiscal year
The amount that Nepal spent to buy foreign goods in six months is one-fourth of the country’s annual GDP.