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Khumbu municipality calls Everest food poisoning claims baseless
5 April 2026Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality has strongly objected to media reports alleging that guides in the Everest region are deliberately contaminating food and drinks to make tourists sick, calling the claims baseless and damaging to the Khumbu region, the Sherpa community, and Nepal's tourism industry.
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Travel & LeisureTAAN Gandaki calls for urgent fire safety reforms at high-altitude trekking destinations after Annapurna Base Camp lodge fire
3 April 2026The Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) Gandaki has expressed deep concern over a fire that gutted a lodge at Annapurna Base Camp last week, calling on federal, provincial, and local governments to urgently address fire safety, emergency preparedness, and insurance gaps across Nepal's high-altitude tourism infrastructure.
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Travel & LeisureNepal promotes tourism and air connectivity at B2B event in Tokyo
3 April 2026Nepal showcased its tourism products and connectivity offerings at a Tourism Promotion and B2B programme held in Tokyo on Wednesday, bringing together key stakeholders from Nepal and Japan to foster travel trade partnerships and boost visitor arrivals from one of Asia's most lucrative outbound tourism markets.
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Travel & LeisureAnnapurna Conservation Area draws nearly 50,000 visitors in March, Sikles records strong domestic turnout
2 April 2026The Annapurna Conservation Area (ACA) welcomed 48,513 tourists in March 2026, with foreign visitors and South Asian travelers combining to reflect robust demand for one of Nepal's most celebrated natural and cultural destinations.
