October 17, 2026, Saturday
English

More than 262,000 people left Kathmandu Valley since Ghatasthapana

Main News Image

Kathmandu.  262,753 passengers have left Kathmandu Valley from Ghatasthapana to date to celebrate Badadasai, the great festival of Nepalese. For the last few days, the number of passengers returning to their homes from Kathmandu Valley has been increasing at all points. Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Chief and Senior Superintendent of Police Suresh Prasad Kafle informed that a total of 37 thousand 964 passengers have left the valley since Ghatasthapana till date.

Police said that as Dashain approaches, citizens who have been living in Kathmandu valley for study, employment and various professions have started returning to their native places, and the traffic has increased at the new and old bus parks and major checkpoints of the valley.

mediabaaji add

Related News

Demands ranging from the formation of an all-party mechanism to the implementation of 'EV Safety Education'

Kathmandu. In the meeting of the House of Representatives held on Wednesday, the parliamentarians demanded that an all-party committee should be formed immediately to make the search, rescue, relief and rehabilitation after the devastatng flood in...

Car falls in Fewatal, one dead

Kaski. A young man died in a car accident in Pokhara this morning. Pokhara Metropolitan City-6 near Gaira Chowtra in Pame at around 2:10 in the morning, the car number VAA 1582 fell into Fewatal and the accident happened.

Ganpati Armed Polic...

The epicenter of the earthquake was around Sankhuwasabha's Ritak

Kathmandu. The earthquake was centered around Sankhuwasabha Ritak. According to the National Earthquake Measurement and Research Center Lainchour, an earthquake measuring 4.194.10 on the Richter scale occurred today at 7:31 am with its epicenter n...

Fifth day of Tihar: Today is celebrated by worshiping cow and eating sweet food

Kathmandu. Kartik Shukla Pratipada and Yamapanchak i.e. the fifth day of Tihar is being celebrated today by worshiping cows and eating sweet food. Worshiping cows as sacred is a practice since Vedic Sanatan times. Cows...

Students cannot be punished for the administrative delay of the university, Supreme Court

Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has explained that the students cannot be deprived of their rights and respect due to the internal slowness or administrative delay of the university. The Supreme Court made the decision on a writ filed after the Purva...

Government instructions to suspend all university examinations from August 13

Kathmandu. Due to continuous natural calamities, the government has instructed to postpone all the university examinations scheduled to be conducted from the 13th of August.

Education and Sports Minister Sasmit Pokharel has issued a letter t...