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Articles tagged with #Pokhara Airport
Pokhara’s paragliders must relocate, but where?
A tourist enjoying paragliding against the backdrop of Machhapuchre in Pokhara this week. Photo: RSSAs Pokhara’s new international airport…
What to do with Pokhara’s ‘extra’ airport?
The terminal building of Pokhara’s new airport with its sweeping steel roof nears completion amidst a dramatic backdrop of the Annapurnas.Forty…
No visitors in Pokhara to admire view
All photos: KRISHNAMANI NARALAfter raining every day for the past two weeks since the monsoon rains arrived, Pokhara got a rare respite from…
Cabinet indecision delays Pokhara Airport
The forested hill on the eastern approach to the airport (red arrow) will have to be cut by 40m to allow landings on the 2500 m long 45 m wide…
Nepal’s economy, already weak, takes direct hit
Photo: BIKRAM RAIWith business coming to a grinding halt globally due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Nepal’s migration and tourism-based economy is…
For and against Nijgad airport
Nepali Times #990How ironic, when we destroy something created by man we term it as ‘vandalism’ but when we destroy something created by nature…
A millennium challenge
Illustration: BHANU BHATTARAILegend has it that the real reason Nepal stayed an independent nation state while all around us were colonised was…
Pokhara: Nepal’s new aviation gateway
After decades of delays, Pokhara’s new airport will allow international passengers to bypass Kathmandu