In Nepal, confrontation looms over controversial cable car project as court lifts stay order

Mongabay
May 27, 2025, 6:58 am78 pts
KATHMANDU — Nepal’s Supreme Court has refused to extend the suspension of a controversial cable car project at a pilgrimage site in the country’s eastern hills, sparking concerns of confrontation over the culturally fraught issue. While the company building the project says it plans to resume construction…

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