TOURIST ARRIVALS IN FIRST MONTH OF 2013 DROP Kathmandu, 1 Feb.; Tourists arrivals in the first month of 2013 dropped fell by 15.9 percent compared to the same month the previous year. Altogether 35,330 arrivals by air were recorded compared to to 42,031 in January 2012, Immigration office at TIA said. Indian arrivals 26.1 percent... Chinese tourist arrivals also fell 40.3 percent. But arrivals from South Korea and Japan increased. Arrivals from major European destinations also increased. US arrivals increased 13 percent. Nnnn