Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Taxi drivers protest demanding for increase of taxi fares


Taxi drivers attend a protest demanding for increase of taxi fares because of oil price rise, in Kathmandu, capital of Nepal. In Dec. 26 2007, Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) hiked the price of petrol from 73.50 rupees (1.16 dollars) to (now price) 80.12 rupees (1.27 U.S. dollars) per liter. More than six thousand taxies driver participants in the protest rally.

Jan, 9, 2008.
Photo @ Bimal Gautam

Taxi drivers attend a protest demanding for increase of taxi fares


Taxi drivers attend a protest demanding for increase of taxi fares because of oil price rise, in Kathmandu, capital of Nepal. In Dec. 26 2007, Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) hiked the price of petrol from 73.50 rupees (1.16 dollars) to (now price) 80.12 rupees (1.27 U.S. dollars) per liter. More than six thousand taxies driver participants in the protest rally.
Jan, 9, 2008.
Photo @ Bimal Gautam

Nepali Taxi drivers staging a protest rally increase of taxi fares


Taxi drivers attend a protest demanding for increase of taxi fares because of oil price rise, in Kathmandu, capital of Nepal.In Dec. 26 2007, Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) hiked the price of petrol from 73.50 rupees (1.16 dollars) to (now price) 80.12 rupees (1.27 U.S. dollars) per liter. More than six thousand taxies driver participants in the protest rally.


Jan, 9, 2008.

Photo @ Bimal Gautam

Taxi drivers staging a protest rally in kathmandu for hiking the taxi fare


Nepali Taxi drivers staging a protest rally with their taxies in the street of capital Kathmandu demanding increase in taxi fares following the hike in price of petrol, in Kathmandu, Capital city of Nepal on, In Dec. 26 2007, Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) hiked the price of petrol from 73.50 rupees (1.16 dollars) to (now price) 80.12 rupees (1.27 U.S. dollars) per liter. More than six thousand taxies driver participants in the protest rally.


Jan, 9, 2008.

photo @ Bimal Gautam