MANTHALI (RAMECHHAP) Dec 25: Traffic on the BP Highway that was disrupted following the death of two people in a motorcycle accident has resumed. Irate locals torched a bus that hit the motorcycle and blocked traffic on the highway. Police intervened to restore the traffic movement from 1:00 PM today.

SINDHULI, April 1: If you are traveling on the BP highway, there is now one aspect you have to pay attention to. Throwing garbage on the highway is prohibited. After the comprehensive cleanliness drive to maintain the beauty of the highway, a policy has been made to impose a cash fine against those who throw garbage on the highway.

SINDHULI, April 17: The Sindhuli road under the BP Highway has been blocked today morning as local people have protested the death of a 12-year-old boy.

BANEPA, July 4: The BP highway has been opened for traffic after the obstruction caused due to floods in Mamti river in Roshi rural municipality was cleared. One-way traffic has been resumed with the joint efforts of police, the rural municipality, road project and locals.

BANEPA, July 3: The flood-fed Mamdi rivulet flowing through Roshi Rural Municipality-12 has caused disruption of road traffic along the BP Highway.

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The Government of Japan has officially handed over the BP Highway to Nepal after completing the reconstruction of the road segment which was damaged by the earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25, 2015.

SINDHULI, July 20: The BP Koirala Highway has been disrupted due to heavy rainfall for the last two days.

SINDHULI, April 6: Pappu Mandal who was spotted at Shantinagar, Sindhuli, along the BP Highway on Saturday evening, looked clearly tired. Yet he was walking at a slow pace. A local of Hanuman Nagar of Saptari district, Mandal said that he has been walking for the past four days and has to continue walking until he reaches home. "From Kathmandu, it's been four days. Now, still more to walk to Saptari, my home," he said. "After this lockdown, no work in Kathmandu, no option than to leave," added the daily wage-earner.

It was 7:30 am and BP Highway, that links Kathmandu Valley with the Eastern Terai region at Bhaktapur was jam packed with vehicles. The exact location from Chundevi to Adharsa Jagati, which had never seen such a traffic jam in normal days, except for Dashain, was congested on Sunday.

SINDHULI, Nov 3: Solabhanjyang–Sindhuligadhi section of the BP Highway blacktopped just three months ago has begun to wear off. Cracks and holes are visible at different parts of the highway section speaking volumes about the quality of the work done on it.

SINDHULI, Oct 31: Until a few years ago, tourists used to find it hard to get a moderate hotel to stay in Mulkot. Now, Mulkot offers around a dozen of standard hotels thanks to the link with the BP Highway. In fact, some more are also being constructed. According to Dirbu Singh Moktan, chairperson of Sunkoshi Rural Municipality, where Mulkot lies, investment for hotels in Mulkot is remarkable.

BANEPA, Sept 18: The landslide triggered by incessant rainfall has completely halted the vehicular movement in and around Panchkhal municipality, Chaunnakilo and Dolalghat of Bhumlu rural municipality along the Araniko highway.

KATHMANDU, July 15: Landslides triggered by continuous downpour since last Thursday have disrupted vehicular movement along all the highways in the country.

SINDHULI, March 9: Eleven people sustained injuries when a microbus met with an accident at Bara of Golenjor Rural Municipality-7 along the BP High Highway on Saturday.

SINDHULI, Jan 31: With the increasing number of vehicles along this vital highway, various places along the Banepa-Bardibas section of BP Highway have developed numerous cracks and bumps, making travelling risky. The shoddy repair work carried out recently along various sections of the highway has made the road even more dangerous.

SINDHULI, Dec 13: Driving on the Banepa-Sindhuli-Bardibas highway gives a great feel to drivers. This highway is gradually becoming popular among youths, couples, and even tourists.