Pathibhara is located in the northeastern part of Taplejung district, in a rugged, mountainous region. Every year, approximately 300,000 Hindu devotees undertake hours-long treks to reach Taplejung's ...

There is no temple at Pathibhara, but there are many resting places and a slaughter house for sacrifices. Photos: SEWA BHATTARAI There is a belief that a pilgrimage to the mountain-top shrine of ...

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 ...

A clash between the No-Cablecar group and the police occurred last Thursday also at the cablecar construction site in the Pathibhara area. Police, protesters and 13 others were injured in the clash.

Indigenous people and rights activists continue to oppose a multi-million-dollar government plan to construct a cable car over a forested hill, which local people consider their sacred land. Activists ...

Photo: RSS/File TAPLEJUNG, MARCH 4 A two-kilometer trekking route has been constructed to reach the famous Pathibhara Temple through Mayam in Fungling Municipality-10.

Nepal, June 10 -- The Pathibhara Area Development Committee has announced that all individuals and institutions must now obtain prior approval before conducting any activities or construction ...

The Pathibhara fire captured in closeup by the Sentinel satellite on 28 December. A Simrik Air helicopter lifts water from Jor Pokhari on Monday. The chopper made five sorties to the mountain. Photo: ...