Talks between the ‘No Cable Car Group’ and the government are set to take place in Kathmandu on Monday morning. The meeting ...
The Limbu community’s six-year battle against the 3 billion Nepali rupee (US$21.8 million) Pathibhara cable car project, ...
KATHMANDU — A brewing controversy over private cable car projects in Nepal’s hills has taken a new turn after the country’s planning commission quietly gave “national priority” status to ...
The protesters have stood against big infrastructure developments in sensitive areas like Pathibhara citing risk of cultural ...
The Mukkumlung Tansep Chumpho and the Mukkumlung Conservation Inter-Party Struggle Committee have staged protest against the ...
They appear tranquil soaring above Himalayan forests, but a string of cable car projects in Nepal has sparked violent protests, with locals saying environmental protection should trump tourism ...
Five human rights organizations have called for dialogue to resolve the ongoing dispute over the Pathibhara cable car construction in Taplejung. Issuing a joi ...
Across Nepal, five cable car projects have opened in the past two ... but they are butchering our faith," said Anil Subba, director of the Kathmandu-based play "Mukkumlung", which was staged ...
At least 24 people, including 12 security personnel, were injured in clashes between security forces and protesters opposing a cable car project in the Pathibhara area of Taplejung district in ...