KATHMANDU, April 18: Statistics show that 16,500 paragliding flights were conducted within one year in Pokhara.

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: A parliamentary committee is going to discuss with the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) about the detailed action plan to remove Nepal's air flights from the European Union (EU) blacklist.

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoTCA) has announced that Nepal is preparing to sign bilateral air agreements with three European countries including Switzerland as part of ongoing expansion of the international air network.

World Tourism Day being marked today

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KATHMANDU, Sept 27: The 44th World Tourism Day is being observed in Nepal by organizing several programmes today.

KATHMANDU, Sept 5: Nepal is embarking on a historic initiative to prepare its first-ever cultural policy.

KATHMANDU, August 2: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has made preparations to amend the 45 years old Tourism Act after the Council of Ministers approved the draft of the Federal Tourism Bill by amending the Tourism Act 1978 on July 11.

KATHMANDU, July 21: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has decided to honor four persons with the BP Koirala National Award.

KATHMANDU, June 2: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has taken action against an employee of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) who stopped the passengers about to board the aircraft after buying tickets at the airport.

KATHMANDU, April 12: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has canceled the appointment of all tourism goodwill ambassadors that were made earlier.

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Suresh Adhikari, secretary at the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, has instructed the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to prepare a clear business plan before buying an aircraft.

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has collected Rs 0.3 million from donations after the appointment of the new tourism minister.

The Ministry of Culture,Tourism and Civil Aviation has appointed American Idol 2020 first runner-up Dibesh Pokharel (aka Arthur Gunn) as the world goodwill ambassador for Nepal's tourism. Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jeevan Ram Shrestha announced that Pokharel has been appointed as a world goodwill ambassador at a special function held at the Ministry on Sunday.

The government has announced that the foreign films which will be shot in Nepal from the year 2023 to 2033 will be given exemption on different taxes and fees. The government on July 24 declared the decade from 2023 to 2033 to be celebrated as the Visit Nepal Decade.

MAHENDRANAGAR, Jan 12: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has stressed the need for operating the Majhgaun Airport in Kanchanpur district.

KATHMANDU, Dec 1: Shuttle bus service has been brought into operation at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) from Wednesday.

DHANGADHI, Nov 30: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale has directed the government bodies concerned to expedite the process to acquire land for the expansion of the runway at Dhangadhi airport.

DOTI, Nov 29: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale has said that the tourism sector in Sudurpaschim is in need of development as the region's arts, culture and tourism is not widely known to the public.

KATHMANDU, Oct 26: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Aviation Prem Ale said that he will not join hands with private companies to weaken the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC).

KATHMANDU, Dec 31 : Tourism ministers from four countries will grace the inaugural ceremony of Visit Nepal year (VNY) 2020 to be held at Dasharath Stadium on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 10: Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has taken initiative toward revising aviation fuel price, as airlines companies have been critical of higher fuel price in Nepal compared to the international market.