Rains wreak havoc on highways across the country: Kantilokpath opened, roads including Arnico and Mechi blocked
-
Media Baaji
- Fri, 17 July 2026
Kathmandu. Due to the incessant rains across the country, the transport services have been affected by the problems of landslides, falling stones and muddy roads on various highways of the country. According to the Nepal Police, the Kantilokpath of Makwanpur has been fully operational since this morning after the landslide cleared.
On Wednesday evening, traffic was completely blocked on the Kantilokpath road section at Bakaiya rural municipality 11 Ghattepakha of Makwanpur when a landslide fell from the road. In view of the risk of monsoon, night service has also been banned on various highways.
Related News
Need to modernize weather forecasting and information system: Minister Sinha
Kathmandu. Law Minister Anil Kumar Sinha has pointed out that the role of forecasting and early warning system is very important to get timely weather related information. In a program organized on the occasion of World Weather Day, Minister Sinha...
Monsoon continues to affect the country, heavy rain is likely in these 6 states today
Kathmandu. According to the Weather Forecast Division, the influence of Monsoon air is present across the country. At present, the Monsoon low pressure line is north of Sardar station in the west of the country and around Sardar station in the eas...
The minimum temperature in Kathmandu valley is below 3 degree Celsius
Kathmandu. The minimum temperature of Kathmandu valley has been observed below 3 degrees Celsius in the initial measurement today. According to the information given to Nepal Khabar by the Weather Forecast Division, the minimum temperature of Kath...
Instructions to arrange breastfeeding rooms in all airports of the country within 24 hours
Kathmandu. The government has directed to establish breastfeeding and baby care rooms within 24 hours at airports across the country, including the Tribhuvan International Airport. The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has also instr...
Monsoon continues to affect the country, heavy rain is likely in these four states today
Kathmandu. According to the Weather Forecast Division, the influence of Monsoon air is present across the country. At present, the low pressure line of monsoon is around Sardar place. The effect of which is generally clouded across the country. Li...
Risk of very heavy rain over Bagmati and Gandaki, chance of thundershowers over the country
Kathmandu. The weather forecasting division under the Department of Water and Meteorology has informed that the influence of Monsoon air is present across the country and the low pressure line of Monsoon is located a little to the north and east o...