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KANCHANPUR, July 18: Bengal Florican, known as khar majur in Nepal, one rarest bird species in the world, is on the verge of extinction. The population of the Bengal Florican, found only in Shuklaphanta Wildlife Reserve, Chitwan National Park, Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve and Bardiya National Park, has been found decreased for the past three...Read More

LAMJUNG: A 2,300-yea-old cave has been discovered in Manang district.A combined team of department of archaeology, government of Nepal and United States of America found the historically significant cave.The fact came to light after archaeologists examined the remainings recovered from Kyang cave of remote Fu VDC of the district. The remains were recovered last year....Read More

KATHMANDU: A high-level committee formed by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal has recommended the government to come up with a strict rule to ban rampant use of helicopters above Mt Everest Base Camp, urging the authorities to permit such flights only for rescue missions.The committee that studied the flights made by different companies from...Read More

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Tourism Board resumed its service today, with the agitating tourism entrepreneurs calling off their 52-day long strike. The NTB came back to life after the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) issued a directive to the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation yesterday to resume its service within...Read More

In late October 2014, Everest Skydive is set to enter into it’s seventh year of operation and make it’s eight expedition into the Nepali Himalaya bringing skydiving back to one of the earth’s most remote locations. In between the traditional scenery of climbers, trekkers, sherpas and porters, skydivers and their parachutes will once again be...Read More