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Vol. 5 Num 1037 Thu. May 03, 2007  
   
Business


Road show on Nepalese tourism held


Nepal Tourism Board organised a road show in Dhaka on Sunday with a view to promoting its tourism destinations in Bangladesh.

The show held at Hotel Sarina was participated by around 120 persons representing various corporate sectors, media, and travel traders.

The programme focused on the recently launched 'Nepal's new Tourism Brand' and 'Visit Pokhara Year 2007' announced by Nepal Tourism Board, said a press release.

Ramesh Prasad Khanal, the Nepalese acting ambassador in Dhaka, elaborated the tourism attraction of his country at the function and also informed that his government was considering easing the visa formalities for group tourism as well as for the tourists entering Nepal crossing India.

Hasan Mansur, president of Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh, and Binay Prakash Shrestha, director of the Nepal Tourism Board, were also present in the show.