KATHMANDU: Continuous rainfall has triggered floods and landslides across several parts of Nepal, disrupting traffic on major highways. While some roads are operating on a one-way basis, others remain closed. According to the Department of Roads’ latest highway status update,…

KATHMANDU: The government has proposed making Global Positioning System (GPS) devices mandatory for commercial transport vehicles as part of a broader effort to strengthen digital monitoring of cargo transportation across Nepal. The provision has been included in the Bill to…

KATHMANDU: MAW Sparsha, the authorized distributor of Skoda vehicles in Nepal, has launched the updated Skoda Kushaq in the domestic market. The facelifted compact SUV is available in six variants, with prices starting at Rs 5.79 million for the entry-level…

KATHMANDU: BMW has explained why it chose not to make the next-generation 2027 X5 significantly more off-road focused, saying most customers never use the SUV to its full off-road potential. Speaking at the global debut of the new X5, Philip…

KATHMANDU: Toyota has more than doubled its EV sales in the US. during the first half of 2026, marking one of the strongest growth performances in the country’s EV market. According to Cox Automotive, Toyota sold 21,855 EVs in the…