KATHMANDU: Traffic has been disrupted in the Daunne section of the Narayangadh-Butwal road under the East-West Highway due to frost and a cold wave. According to the Area Police Office, Dumkibas, vehicles have not been able to operate in the…

KATHMANDU: Mumbai is set to introduce pod taxis as part of its public transport network to improve last-mile connectivity. The project is being developed by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). The first phase will feature an 8 km-long…

KATHMANDU: Traffic is set to begin on the newly built Bailey bridge connecting Nepal and China in Rasuwagadhi. On July 8, the flood in the Lhende River washed away the concrete bridge connecting the two countries. Movement has begun from…

KATHMANDU: Nepal has 14 border points for trade with China, but most open only for limited hours and mainly serve local residents of border districts. For regular commercial trade, Rasuwagadhi and Tatopani are the two key checkpoints. Although Korala border…

KATHMANDU: Nearly 67 percent of vehicles operating in the Kathmandu Valley have failed to meet pollution standards. The issue came to light during a vehicle inspection conducted at Thankot on Sunday. The inspection was carried out jointly by the Environment…