Eastern Rukum, August 13 The Mid-Hill Highway has been blocked in Eastern Rukum following heavy rainfall on Wednesday evening. The highway was obstructed after debris-laden runoff and landslides f...
Kathmandu. Nepal Police have updated that major highways across various provinces of the country are blocked due to floods and landslides as of 6 AM on Thursday. In Koshi Province, the Mid-Hill Hi...
Ilam, Aug 8: The Ilam-Rajduwali road, a crucial stretch of the Mechi highway, remains blocked for a month due to a landslide that struck the road on July 7.
Ilam, Aug 8: The Ilam-Rajduwali road, a crucial stretch of the Mechi highway, remains blocked for a month due to a landslide that struck the road on July 7. Chief District Officer Lakshman Dhakal ...
KATHMANDU, Aug. 4: The Rs 17 billion Butwal-Narayanghat highway upgrade has developed structural problems even before being formally handed over to the government, raising fresh concerns over const...
Rocks and soil left on the road during hill-cutting works have narrowed the highway and increased safety risks during the monsoon. Road users along the Kapurkot–Tulsipur section of the Rapti Highw...
Rautahat, August 6 A petrol tanker caught fire on the East-West Highway near Dhansar Bridge in Ward No. 3 of Gujara Municipality, Rautahat, on Thursday morning. The tanker was destroyed in the bla...
Kathmandu. Major highways across the country have been severely affected due to floods and landslides caused by continuous rainfall. According to the updated details as of 6 AM on Wednesday, more ...
By Rekhi Ram Rana, Palpa, Aug. 6: The Siddhartha highway has been blocked due to dry landslides at Gaudepul area in the Tansen-Butwal road section.
Janakpurdham, Aug 2: The Siraha-Sarlahi section of the postal highway, which is considered the backbone of Madhes province’s development, has reached its final stage. A total of 24 bridges have be...
SINDHULI, Aug 3: Three people, including the driver, have gone missing after a car plunged into the Sunkoshi River following a collision with a bus on the Mid-Hill Highway near Nawalpur in Fikkal R...
Police say the highway accounts for nearly 56 percent of road accidents in the province as poor road conditions, ageing vehicles, difficult terrain and weak traffic discipline continue to fuel fata...
Kathmandu, August 3 Three people, including the driver, have gone missing after a car plunged into the Sunkoshi River following a collision on the Mid-Hill Highway in Sindhuli district. The missi...
Kathmandu. Due to continuous rain, floods, and landslides, major national highways across the country have been affected. As of 6:00 AM on Monday, various major road sections in different provinces...
By Gokarna Poudel, Tulsipur, July 27: Khamari village lies just off the Rapti Highway in Ward No. 3 of Tulsipur Sub-metropolitan City. Reaching the village, however, requires climbing the steep 'Sa...
Kathmandu, July 26: Recent heavy rains have led to significant disruptions on major highways and road sections across the country due to landslides and erosion. The BP Highway, which connects Kavr...
KALIKOT, July 29 : Traffic along the Karnali Highway has come to a complete halt after a landslide carrying large boulders and debris blocked the road at Chaukhola in Kalikot district on Wednesday ...
Vehicles are currently running through diversions, with authorities continuing slope protection and embankment on new track. The BP Highway, damaged by the September 2024 floods, has still not bee...
July 28, Biratnagar A protest group opposing the recent incident in Kaptanganj, Ward No. 3 of Dewanganj Rural Municipality, Sunsari, has once again blocked the East–West Highway on Tuesday. Prote...
Kathmandu. The upgrade work of Kanti Highway, which is the shortest route connecting the federal capital Kathmandu with Hetauda, has gained momentum. The Kanti Highway Road Project has divided the...
Dipak Prasad Gautam, Birgunj (Parsa), July 26: The road widening project along the Tribhuvan Highway in Birgunj Metropolitan City has slowed as authorities have begun demolishing multi-storey build...
BUTWAL, July 28: The Siddhababa Tunnel along the Butwal-Palpa section of the Siddhartha Highway is targeted for trial operation by mid-November, but with only 70 percent of the project completed so...
Bureaucratic delays leave parts of Nepal’s East-West lifeline still registered in private names, complicating plans for a four-lane upgrade. Decades after the construction of the East-West Highway...
Kathmandu, June 12 A vehicle accident has occurred at Buchakot in Kavre along the BP Highway. According to Kavre’s DSP Rabin Bishta, seven people died in the accident. He stated that 15 people i...
Surkhet. One person has died when a truck hit a motorcycle in Dungeshwor of Dailekh on the Karnali Highway. Deukhuri police informed that the deceased has been identified as Prem Bahadur Rokaya...
KATHMANDU, July 14: Eight highways across the country have been disrupted by floods and landslides triggered by continuous rainfall, although traffic has resumed on the Hulaki Highway after floodwa...
Rescue teams, including divers, are battling deep, murky water and strong currents to locate the microbus that fell off the Karnali Highway in Dailekh, as authorities try to identify passengers. S...
Bagmati, May 31 A truck driver died in a road accident occurred at Baguwa river of Makwanpur along the Kanti Highway last night. Spokesperson at District Police Office, Makwanpur, Madhav Kafle, i...
Kathmandu. Four people were injured when a hyace vehicle met with an accident on the BP Highway in Golanjor Rural Municipality-5, Chabbis, Sindhuli, on Saturday. Four people were injured when the B...
KATHMANDU, June 23: Fourteen people, including the driver, were injured when an auto carrying Montessori students met with an accident in Godawari Municipality-2, Motipur along the East-West Highwa...
From irrigation projects launched decades ago to highways and transport corridors, many national pride projects remain unfinished after repeated deadline extensions and billions of rupees spent. D...
Ilam. The Ilam-Rajduwali road section along the Mechi Highway has been blocked for a month. The road, which was blocked on Asar 23 after a landslide in the Ilam-Rajduwali section of Ilam Municipali...
KATHMANDU, June 18: Paving work on the Dhulikhel–Khawa section of the upgraded Araniko Highway in Kavre has remained suspended for the past two months due to a shortage of bitumen, according to the...
Chinese-funded projects including highways, tunnels, and cross-border railway discussed for speedy implementation. Nepal and China on Tuesday reviewed the China-funded projects in Nepal during the...
Butwal. The tender process for the state-of-the-art 'Signature Bridge' to be constructed over the Tinau River on the Butwal-Gorusinghe section of the East-West Highway has reached its final stage. ...
KATHMANDU, June 12: At least seven people were killed and 15 others injured after a passenger bus crashed in Buchchakot of Namobuddha Municipality-2 along the BP Highway in Kavre district on Friday...
Around 10–15 metres of the Khandbari–Kimathanka stretch buried at Bhotkhola, with authorities deploying teams to clear the route. A landslide has blocked a section of the Koshi Highway at Sirek in...
Rautahat. With the continuous rainfall, the water flow in the Lalbakiya River in the Rajpur Municipality area of Rautahat has increased, causing the HULAKI highway to be submerged. Local residents,...
KATHMANDU, June 11: Lawmakers have raised concerns in the House of Representatives over issues ranging from alleged house demolitions along the Mechi Highway and caste-based discrimination to infra...
Kathmandu. The expansion work of the under-construction East-West Highway, specifically the Butwal-Narayangadh road section, has reached its final stage. However, recent publication of photographs...
KAVREPALANCHOK, June 9: Vehicular movement along the BP Highway has been suspended from 12:30 PM, bearing in mind potential risks posed by rising water levels in the local Roshi Khola.
Rautahat. A petrol-laden tanker was completely destroyed in a fire after an accident near Dhansar bridge in Gujara Municipality-3 of the East-West Highway in Rautahat. The petrol-laden tanker, with...
DAMAULI, June 4: Seven people were injured in a mini-truck and ambulance collision incident that took place at Manahari of Myagde Rural Municipality-6 in Tanahun district along the Prithivi Highway...
Kathmandu. Various transport entrepreneurs have stated that the incident where a private car fell into the Sunkoshi River on the Mid-Hilly Highway in Nawalpur, Fikkal Rural Municipality-2, Sindhuli...
POKHARA, June 3: Travel along most of the Pokhara–Muglin section of the Prithvi Highway, which is currently undergoing expansion, has become significantly easier. The 90-kilometre journey between P...
Makwanpur. One person died and the driver was injured when a truck carrying vegetables met with an accident on the Tribhuvan Highway in Tiltaar, Bhimphedi Rural Municipality-2. The accident occurr...
KASKI, June 2: A road safety audit has begun on the Muglin-Pokhara section of the Prithvi Highway, a major route connecting Pokhara with the federal capital Kathmandu, following a rise in road acci...
Kathmandu. Due to continuous rain for the past few days, traffic services have been affected as floods and landslides have occurred on various main highways of the country. According to the latest ...
BAGMATI, May 31: A truck driver died in a road accident at the Baguwa River in Makwanpur along the Kanti Highway on Friday night.
Janakpurdham. The construction of the Hulaki Highway, considered the backbone of Madhesh Province's development, from Siraha to Sarlahi has reached its final stage. In this section, 24 bridges have...
ACCHAM, May 30: Two people died and three others were injured after a jeep accident on the Mid-Hill Highway at Thapamod in Panchdeval Binayak Municipality-4, Achham, on Thursday night.
Nawalparasi. An elderly man has died after being hit by a truck on the East-West Highway in Halchok, Kawasoti Municipality –08. The truck, whose number was not immediately known, was going from Kaw...
KATHMANDU, May 25: Construction of the tunnel road along the Butwal–Palpa section of the Siddhartha Highway has been accelerated with a target to bring the route into operation by October.
Kathmandu. Road Division Office Mahendranagar, Kanchanpur has called for bids (contracts) for the upgradation and maintenance of various 4 roads including Hulaki and Mahendra Highway. The Division...
Kathmandu. The Arniko Highway, the country's main trade route connecting to the northern border with China, Tatopani, has been completely blocked for the past two weeks. Due to continuous landslid...
Kathmandu. The East-West Highway in Kasaha, Siraha has been obstructed by locals. The highway has been obstructed by Hinduists present under the leadership of Hindu Emperor. SP Basoo Pathak of Sir...
Sindhupalchok. A high-level government team has conducted an on-site inspection in an effort to clear the Kodari Highway, which has been blocked for the past 11 days. On Saturday, a team including ...
Kathmandu. A tender worth more than eight and a half crore rupees has been called for the upgrading of the Mahakali and East-West Mahendra Highway and enhancement of road safety. The Road Division ...
KATHMANDU. A tender has been called for the repair and maintenance of the busy and religiously important Jayaram–Halesi road section in Khotang, under the Pushpalal (Mid-Hills) Highway. The Pushpal...
Kathmandu. The Prithvi Highway sections in Dhading and Chitwan, which were obstructed due to continuous rain since last night, have been reopened. According to the Nagdhunga-Mugling Road Project, t...
Kathmandu. The Arniko Highway expansion project, Suryabinayak-Dhulikhel section, has achieved significant progress. The physical progress of the second section (Sanga-Dhulikhel), which has a total ...
Baglung. Six drivers have been taken under control for driving under the influence of drugs during a joint vehicle check conducted on the Mid-Hill Highway at Maldhunga in Baglung Municipality-1. D...
Kabhrepalanchok. Preparations have been made to open the BP Highway section in Kabhrepalanchok-Sindhuli, which was damaged by repeated floods and landslides and has started reconstruction, within h...
Nawalparasi. A youth has died after being hit by an unidentified vehicle on the East-West Highway in Kharakatta Jungle, Kawasoti Municipality-8, Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East). According to th...
Lalitpur. The District Administration Office, Lalitpur, has decided to completely close traffic on the Kanti Lokpath Highway, considering the risk of disaster in the current monsoon situation acros...
Jumla. The Road Division Office in Jumla has started the process to simultaneously terminate 16 sick contracts for road construction on the Karnali Highway, which have been left incomplete for year...
Kathmandu. The government has terminated the contract with Contech Pvt. Ltd., the construction company responsible for the upgrade of the Lamjung section of the Pushpalal (Mid-Hilly) Highway, for l...
Nawalpur. Eight people were injured when an EV Hyace met with an accident on the East-West Mahendra Highway in Pithauji, Gairidaha-10, Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East) this evening. Two of the in...
Nawalparasi. One woman died and three people were injured when a bus and a truck collided head-on on the East-West Highway in Chisapani, Bardaghat Municipality-2, on Saturday morning at 5 am. The ...
Kathmandu. Preparations are underway to open the Bhakundebesi-Nepalethok section of the BP Highway, damaged by devastating floods last October, for traffic from the roadside by Asar 15 (mid-July). ...
Kaski. The deadline for the Seti River bridge being constructed at Prithichowk, Pokhara, on the Prithvi Highway has been extended for the second time. The deadline for this bridge, being constructe...
Chitwan. Work has been done to bring four bridges on the Mugling-Malekhu road section of the Prithvi Highway into operation in the coming June. The general work of those bridges has been completed....
Kathmandu. The journey on the Narayangadh-Butwal section of the East-West Highway, which has been 'difficult' for passengers for years, will now be easier. With 92 percent physical progress achiev...
Nawalparasi. One person has died and another has been seriously injured in a motorcycle-truck collision at Pragatinagar, Devchuli Municipality-14, on the East-West Highway in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat...
Khotang. A gabion wall (retaining wall with wire mesh) under construction on the Diktel-Chakhewabhanjyang road section of the Mid-Hilly Highway has collapsed before completion in Mamkha. The gabion...
Tanahun. Seven people were injured when an ambulance and a mini truck collided head-on this morning in Manahari, Magde Rural Municipality-6, Tanahun, along the Prithvi Highway. The accident occurr...
Kaski. A 'safety audit' has been initiated on the Prithvi Highway, which connects the tourist capital Pokhara and the federal capital Kathmandu, as accidents have increased. The 'safety audit' has ...
Pokhara. An elderly man has died after being hit by a bus in Gunadi, Myagde Rural Municipality 1, Tanahun, along the Prithvi Highway. The deceased has been identified as 78-year-old Sammarbahadur R...
Pokhara. The government has given high priority to the upgrade of the Siddhartha and Prithvi highways, which play a significant role in the country's economy and tourism promotion. Through the bud...
Various under-construction structures are visible in the Koshi erosion area of Sunsari along the East-West Mahendra Highway. These structures belong to the 'Koshi Refreshment Centre'. This project,...
Jhapa. Construction of three bridges under the Asian Highway (Asian Highway) Kakarbhitta-Laukahi Road Project (West Section) is progressing rapidly. According to project chief Jagat Prajapati, mod...
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