Two minor blasts in Pokhara

Two minor blasts in Pokhara Two minor blasts in Pokhara, six persons were injured in two minor blasts that took place in Sabhagriha Chowk, Pokhara in the evening of August 6, 2008, reports Pokhara Office of Nepal Tourism Board.This place is far from Lakeside and Damsite- two prominent tourist district of Pokhara and, tourists don't frequent to this place for any kind of activities.All injured persons are local residents of Pokhara. Security has been tight in the area and Pokhara is as safe to travel as before and daily life has not been affected...

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Visitor Arrivals in July 2008 (by air only)

Visitor Arrivals in July 2008 (by air only) The arrival figures released by Immigration Office, Tribhuvan International Airport shows that visitor arrivals to Nepal increased by 3% with total 198,366 visitors till July 2008 in comparison to the same period last year. However, the arrival figures of July, 2008 compared to the same month last year has decreased by 19% to 21,203.Asian countries Singapore and Malaysia maintained the positive trend with 13% growth in the each market. The other countries with positive growth are Pakistan (53%) and Sri...

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