Pokhara airport grounds all flights following locals call for international airport

POKHARA – Air services to and from Pokhara have been closed today against so- called conspiracy and dillydallying of the construction of the Regional Airport of international standard, to be built in Pokhara.


Around 15-20 flights to Kathmandu and Jomsom from Pokhara were cancelled due to the closure of air services at the call of the Airport Construction Stakeholders Committee.


It is said that the Committee is going to stage a relay hunger strike in-front of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) from today itself. RSS