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 ...
An EC-135 helicopter going to rescue passengers trapped in stalled cable cars in Mont Blanc. Credit: LUCA BRUNO/AP PHOTO On Friday morning, 33 people were rescued after being trapped overnight in ...
The cable cars symbolise Nepal's breakneck bid to cash in on tourism, making up more than six percent of the country's GDP in 2023, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC).