Tourism News from Nepal

Strikes delay Visit Lumbini 2012 publicity - Himalayan Times

Strikes delay Visit Lumbini 2012 publicityHimalayan Times“The flow of tourists has increased compared to last year,” he claimed.Some 750000 foreign tourists visited Nepal in 2011 against its target of 1 million visitors during Nepal Tourism Year 2011, according to government sources.

Nepal fastest urbanizing country in South Asia: World Bank - TwoCircles.net

Nepal fastest urbanizing country in South Asia: World BankTwoCircles.netBy IANS, Kathmandu : Possibly the least urbanized country in South Asia, Nepal is also the fastest urbanizing nation in the region -- and unless the government seriously manages urbanization better, the country could fail to attain economic efficiency ...