Nepal has officially implemented the Foreign Nationals Management Information System (FNMIS) from January 1, marking a major shift in how the country tracks, manages, and safeguards foreign visitors amid growing concerns over security, overstays, and visa misuse.
The Pokhara Tourism Council (PTC) has begun installing QR-based storytelling boards at 24 major tourist destinations across Pokhara, marking a significant step towards digitalisation of tourism interpretation in the city.
The Airlines Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN), the umbrella organisation of Nepal’s domestic aviation industry, has elected Pratap Jung Pandey, director of Kailash Helicopter Services, as its new president.
The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has formally initiated an investigation into the Buddha Air aircraft runway overrun at Bhadrapur (Chandragadhi) Airport, appointing a senior aviation expert to lead the probe.
An investigation into the crash of a Simrik Air helicopter in Sankhuwasabha on 5 May 2023 has concluded that pilot overcorrection during a partial hover manoeuvre caused the fatal accident.
A medieval vihara in Lalitpur and a centuries-old monastery in Mustang have brought Nepal twin honours at the 2025 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation, placing the country among six nations recognised this year.
On the occasion of World Protein Day, health experts and officials in Nepal are calling on the public to ignore persistent myths about the poultry industry and recognize chicken and eggs as safe, affordable, and vital sources of protein.
Khadakaraj Paudel, widely known as Ganesh Paudel, has been appointed Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation of Nepal in the newly formed government led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah.
Nepal's new government has placed wellness and adventure tourism at the heart of its 100-point governance reform agenda, setting tight deadlines for actionable tourism plans as part of its delivery-based governance framework approved by the cabinet on Friday.
Khadakraj Paudel, newly appointed Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, assumed office at Singha Durbar on Friday, hours after taking the oath of office and secrecy from President Ramchandra Paudel at Sheetal Niwas, vowing to make the ministry the starting point of Nepal's prosperity blueprint.