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While Nepal had been under a lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) had been in the process of renovation. Taking advantage of the lockdown, TIA management has improved the facilities of both domestic and international terminals to help maintain social distancing and hygiene at the airport. Along with that, the …
A meeting with Committee members of Outbound Committee of NATTA was held on 4th January 2020, chaired by Chairperson of the Committee, Ms Jiswan Tuladhar Shrestha. The cascading effect of the coronavirus is crippling the tourism industry, especially in the outbound tourism sector that had been hit very hard. In a discussion of the current …
Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) celebrated its 22nd Anniversary on 31st December 2020. NTB CEO Dr. Dhananjay Regmi warmly welcomed the guests and presented the promotional and development work conducted by NTB in 2020 and shared his vision for 2021 to promote Nepal as a safe and beautiful destination worldwide. On the occasion, NATTA also received …
Domestic Airlines of Nepal started flying from September 21 after the government announced that it would be allowed to resume services. Resuming the service of domestic operation had given sight of encouragement to the stakeholders in the tourism sector. To have the conversations on the current situation and also the guidelines, NATTA invited Domestic Airlines Representatives in …
After the consecutive exercises on bringing the Financial Statute for the Secretariat, a Statute has been developed by Treasurer, Mr. Kumar Mani Thapaliya, Jt. Treasurer, Ms. Yubika Bhandari. A committee had been formed at NATTA Secretariat for designing the Statute. The prime objective of bringing this Statute is to manage the ongoing financial transactions of …
The Second Meeting of the BIMSTEC Network of Tour Operators was virtually held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on 08-09 December 2020. Delegations from all the Member States attended the Meeting. The meeting was held on a virtual platform due to the COVID Pandemic where except for the Sri Lanka delegation, all other member states delegates …
Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) held an interaction program to discuss survival and revival of the tourism industry with key tourism stakeholders including Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Mr. Yogesh Bhattarai, Secretary of MoCTCA Mr. Yadav Prasad Koirala, Association Heads, and Senior Tourism Professionals at NTB premises on Nov. 25, 2020. CEO Dr. Dhananjay …
NATTA welcomed Mr. Puskar Shah at NATTA Secretariat on his courtesy meet on 19th October 2020. Mr. Shah who is a World Cyclist and Everesteer, apprised on his upcoming project about Nepal Cycle Festival. NATTA together with Mr. Shah on this initiation is planning for this program in aid of Domestic Tourism Promotion.
NATTA delegates headed by President Mr. Achyut Guragain met newly appointed Managing Director of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) Mr. Dim Prasad Poudel on 14th of October to congratulate him for his successful tenure. The delegation also emphasized that the national flag carrier must refurbish itself and concentrate on capacity building by adding fleets and destinations …
On 28th September 2020, Dignitaries of tourism associations were called on by Valley Tourism Office at its office at Hattiban, Lalitpur to discuss and take the opinions on the ongoing COVID -19 difficulties and the effort to make solutions to them that benefit the tourism industry. Together with nine different tourism associations, on coordination of …
On October 9, 2020, Nepal Academy of Tourism & Hotel Management (NATHM) organised a farewell program in honor of Mr. Kedar Bahadur Adhikari, retiring Secretary of Ministry of Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation and outgoing Chairperson of NATHM Board. On this occasion, Board Member of NATHM and President of NATTA, Mr. Achyut Guragain expressed gratitude …
Plan International conducted a virtual workshop on Co-Creative Process to understand the current challenges and opportunities, policy gaps of Government to support towards gender-equal Hotel and Tourism sector, to identify the key solutions of the problems and its roadmap for follow-up steps jointly with multi-stakeholders. The workshop focused on multi-stakeholder cooperation with participation from Government stakeholders, private …
