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Frost disrupts traffic in Daunne section

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…
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NHTSA investigates Tesla Model 3 emergency door release design

KATHMANDU: The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a defect petition to review the emergency door release system in the Tesla Model 3 following reports of deaths and injuries. The probe covers around 179,000 Model Year 2022…
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India to launch first pod taxi system for last-mile connectivity

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…
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Lions Club hands over 400 magic lights to Traffic Police

KATHMANDU: Lions Club of Kathmandu Thali has donated 400 magic lights to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police. Club President Rupak Simkhada handed over the lights to Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Chief Senior Superintendent of Police Nawaraj Adhikari during a program…
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Tata Punch facelift seen on test ahead of 2026 launch

KATHMANDU: Tata Motors is preparing a facelifted version of the Punch, with new spy shots suggesting it is close to production. Two Punch facelift ICE test mules were seen on public roads. The prototypes feature a dual-tone roof and design…