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Govt introducing new driving license rules

KATHMANDU: The government is tightening regulations on driving licenses with a new law aimed at enhancing road safety and streamlining procedures. The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport has drafted the “Bill for Provisions Regarding Vehicles and Transportation, 2025,” introducing…
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Blacktopping nears completion on Damauli stretch of Prithvi Highway

DAMAULI: Blacktopping work is underway in the Damauli market area of the Muglin-Pokhara section of the Prithvi Highway. According to Engineer Bishnu Prasad Pandey of the Eastern Section of the Muglin-Pokhara Road Expansion Project, blacktopping is currently being carried out…
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Mahindra BE 6 and XEV 9e on Nepali roads soon

KATHMANDU: Mahindra’s popular electric vehicles (EVs), the BE 6 and XEV 9e, which were launched in India in November last year, are set to debut in Nepal soon. Agni Incorporated, Mahindra’s official distributor in Nepal, has announced that demo units…
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22 bridges completed on Narayanghat–Butwal road section

NAWALPUR: Progress continues on the four-lane expansion of the East-West Highway. All 22 small bridges on the Gaindakot-Daunne section of the Narayanghat-Butwal road have been completed. These bridges fall under the eastern section of the 114-kilometer highway development project. According to…