Coinciding with the International Women’s Day, Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) here on Sunday handed over a cheque of Rs 200,000 to the members of First Inclusive Women Sagarmatha Expedition (FIWSE)-2008.Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Hisila Yami handed over the cheque... 

Poaching of endangered Musk Deer and other protected wildlife like Lophophorus Pheasant (Danphe), Blue Sheep, Lophophorus Impejanus (Munal) and Jharal is going unchecked in the forests covering the high Himalayan mountains, said District Forest Office of Dhaulagiri Zone on Saturday. Briefing on the situation... 

Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) is set to observe Maha Shivaratri on Monday. PADT member secretary Premananda Shakya said the trust has allocated Rs 963,000 for the annual fest. “We are expecting 1.5 lakh pilgrims this year. Around 3,000 sadhus, from Nepal and India, will also come,” he said.... 

The 10th National Open Paragliding Championship is going on from February 19 to 21 in Pokhara.The event, which was originally scheduled to be held on January, was postponed to February because of some technical problems, according to the organisers. More than 100 gliders from Nepal and abroad are taking... 

Sarah Giri, proficient Sign Language communicator since 2002, an active worker for and with the Deaf Community in India and in Nepal, now partners with Yeti Travels to spread the richness of Deaf Art and Culture in Nepal. Deaf Art & Culture Awareness Did someone ask ‘Deaf Culture?’ Yes, Deaf...