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Tourism Ministry preparing for post-pandemic tourism promotion in Nepal
Sep 1, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 31 Aiming at post-pandemic tourism promotional activities, the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has started infrastructure development project. A meeting held today at the ministry has directed Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) to study the probability of building tourism infrastructure surrounding Kathmandu valley...
COVID impact on religious tourism in Nepal overlooked
Sep 1, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 31 Along with adventure, culture and nature, Nepal is also known as a religious destination for tourists. Among other sectors, religious tourism sector of the country has also been adversely affected due to the coronavirus pandemic. As the country was celebrating Visit Nepal 2020 campaign, the government and private sector, among ...
Civil Aviation Ministry to sign Air Services Agreement (ASA) with three more countries
Aug 31, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 30 The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has decided to begin the procedure of signing Air Services Agreement (ASA) with three more countries. A meeting held today at MoCTCA has decided to sign ASA with Indonesia, Finland and Russia. So far Nepal has already signed ASA with a total of 40 countries. Along wit...
Nepal’s Tour Operators call on govt to save 1.05 million tourism-related jobs
Aug 30, 2020
KATHMANDU: Nepal Association of Tour Operators (NATO) has called upon Government of Nepal to bring forth a plan to save 1.05 million jobs in the COVID-19 hit tourism industry, that are in danger of being lost, some permanently. Compared to other sectors affected by the pandemic, tourism stands out as the only one that has been ‘decimated̵...
New civil aviation policy strict on aircraft import
Aug 29, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 28 The Civil Aviation Policy 2020 which was recently drafted includes more stringent provisions for airline operators while purchasing aircraft. The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) had published the final draft of new Civil Aviation Policy on Thursday. The draft mentions that airline companies will not be ...
Nepal govt-certified PCR tests necessary: Civil Aviation Ministry
Aug 28, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 27 The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has sent a letter to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) to break the reported syndicate of international airline companies in the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test being conducted on passengers they are transporting to Nepal. MoCTCA has written a letter t...
Global tourism lost $320bn in five months from virus: UN
Aug 26, 2020
UNITED NATIONS, AUGUST 25 The tourism global industry has been devastated by the coronavirus pandemic, with $320 billion lost in exports in the first five months of the year and more than 120 million jobs at risk, the UN chief said today. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a policy briefing and video address that tourism is the third-larges...
Schedule for international flights released
Aug 26, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 25 The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has released new schedule for regular and chartered international flights to be implemented from September 2. According to the ministry, a total of 57 regular flights and 27 chartered international flights have been allowed to operate between September 2 and September...
Nepali migrant workers slam ‘irresponsible’ govt decision to halt repatriation
Aug 21, 2020
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 20 Thousands of migrant workers stranded in various labour destinations have slammed the recent decision of the government to halt the evacuation flights on the very first day of the fifth phase of repatriation, as ‘irresponsible’. Taking to the social media sites, the migrant workers hoping to be rescued from their w...
Nepal Tourism Board to begin job retention programme from Kaski district
Aug 18, 2020
Kathmandu, August 17 Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has made an offer of alternative jobs for trekking workers in two rural municipalities in the initial phase. Aiming to provide relief to workers who have remained jobless for a long time due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NTB has started offering alternative jobs from two rural municipalities — Madi ...
