Chinese tourists enter Nepal after Tatopani border reopening
According to the Tatopani Immigration Office, 820 Chinese tourists from various provinces of China have entered Nepal from the border point till September 25.
According to the Tatopani Immigration Office, 820 Chinese tourists from various provinces of China have entered Nepal from the border point till September 25.
Despite the constitution’s pledge, government schools in Nepal fail to guarantee free education, forcing students from poor backgrounds to drop out.
A 12-year-old Bahrabise-3 local lost her life after being hit by a tipper.
The Kathmandu-bound car skids off a hairpin bend and falls some 300 metres down, police say.
People living close to Tatopani hope border town becomes vibrant again after two-way flow of travellers resumes.
15 people were injured following a road accident in Dolakha, while eight people were injured as a bus swerved into a shop after its brake failed in Sindhupalchok. Both vehicles were heading to Kathmandu from Dolakha.
Before the earthquake, nearly 30,000 Chinese tourists used to enter Nepal from the Tatopani border point.
As the private supplier could not import the chemical fertiliser on time, the Agriculture Inputs Company, the buyer, is hesitant to receive the consignment.
Massive flooding of the Melamchi and Indrawati rivers two years ago displaced more than 500 families.
At least 30 families from Ghumthang and Bhotang have been living in fear of floods and landslides caused by the erosion of the Ghueay stream.
The Tatopani border point re-opened on May 1 after remaining closed for eight years then closed again the next day.
The wall will go all around the rural municipality and be used as a walking trail. Work on the project started four years ago.
A total of three containers carrying wicker stools and handicrafts entered China on Monday morning.
Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality initiated training for local residents wherein they were given lessons on safety, first aid, search and rescue operations and post-disaster risk management.
Tourism entrepreneurs say resorts and hotels built on the banks of the two rivers are currently fully occupied.