Tag: Tourism

Tourists flock to Cox’s Bazar during educational institutions and government holidays

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Desk Report: Educational institutions are on a 12-day holiday until October 9 on the occasion of Sharadi Durga Puja and Probarana Purnima. Many people have gone out with their families during this long holiday. As a result, as usual, travelers have flocked to Cox’s Bazar, the country’s main tourist destination, to spend their vacation. Meanwhile, October 1 and 2 are government holidays on the occasion of Sharadi Durga Puja. The next two days are weekly holidays, and employees of government and private organizations are also getting four days off. Overall,…

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We have never stopped tourists from entering St. Martin’s Island: Environmental Advisor

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Desk Report: Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, said that the entry of tourists to St. Martin’s Island in Teknaf has never been stopped. She said this while speaking as the chief guest at the Marc Angelo River Award ceremony at Pani Bhaban in Panthapath in the capital today (September 27). The advisor said, “There is a lot of propaganda about the entry of tourists to St. Martin’s Island. We have never stopped the entry of tourists to…

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Nepal’s tourism sector in turmoil, losses of Rs 2,500 crore in 2 days

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Desk Report: Nepal’s tourism sector has been hit hard by two days of protests by the Jan-Jid movement. The September 8-9 protests resulted in an estimated loss of Rs 25 billion or Rs 2,500 crore due to hotel vandalism, travel disruptions and widespread cancellations. This information was revealed in a report by Nepal’s English daily The Himalayan Times. Entrepreneurs and policymakers are worried about the situation just before the start of the peak tourism season, but they are also expressing hope for a turnaround. The initial report by the Hotel…

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