September 7, 2024 10:07 am
CHITWAN, Sept 7: The vehicular movement along Prithvi Highway, which was blocked due to landslides, has now resumed.
September 2, 2024 10:25 am
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Vehicular movement along the Prithvi Highway has been affected by a landslide in Gajuri, Dhading.
August 14, 2024 11:12 am
CHITWAN, Aug 14: The Mugling-Mauwakhola road section along the Prithvi Highway has come into operation. Earlier, traffic on the road section was obstructed following landslides at various places.
August 7, 2024 13:12 pm
CHITWAN, Aug 7: One-way traffic has resumed on the Prithvi Highway in Ichchakamana Rural Municipality-4, Chitwan, following a landslide in the Nagdi River area. The road was blocked early this morning around 7 o'clock due to a landslide involving large boulders.
July 19, 2024 08:05 am
TANAHU, July 19: Road upgrading activities related to Mugling-Pokhara road expansion along the Prithvi Highway will be suspended during the rainy season.
July 12, 2024 18:25 pm
KATHMANDU, July 12: The Department of Roads (DoR) has announced that bridges including those on Ganesh Khola, Dangdung Khola, Kheste Khola, and Pokhre Khola along the Naubise-Malekhu road section of the Prithvi Highway will be closed nightly from 10:00 PM to 3:00 AM until July 24.
July 12, 2024 14:27 pm
TANAHUN, July 12: Traffic on the Prithvi Highway that was disrupted due to a landslide at Ghansikuwa, Byas Municipality-12, has resumed after seven hours.
July 12, 2024 08:49 am
TANAHUN, July 12: Landslides that occurred following the heavy rain from last evening disrupted vehicular movement in different places of the Prithvi Highway in Tanahun district.
July 11, 2024 11:28 am
MUGLING, July 11: One-way traffic has resumed on the Prithvi Highway.
July 11, 2024 09:47 am
CHITWAN, July 11: The Prithvi Highway has been blocked due to a landslide near Mauwakhola.
July 10, 2024 15:25 pm
KATHMANDU, July 10: The Naubise-Malekhu road section along the Prithvi Highway will undergo nightly closures for 15 days starting today.
June 26, 2024 11:50 am
KATHMANDU, June 26: A huge section of the Prithvi Highway in Chauthe, Pokhara Metropolitan City-14, has been washed away due to heavy rains.
June 17, 2024 08:50 am
MUGLIN, June 17: The Prithvi Highway, which was blocked due to landslides, has been reopened.
June 14, 2024 11:01 am
MALEKHU, June 14: At least 20 people were injured when two vehicles coming from opposite directions collided this morning near Phisling bazaar along the Prithvi Highway. The health condition of five of the injured is critical, the District Traffic Police Office, Dhading, said.
June 9, 2024 10:40 am
TANAHUN, June 9: The Anbu Khaireni-Mugling road section under the Prithvi Highway will remain shut for traffic for four hours today. The road has been closed from 10:00 AM and will be closed till 1:00 PM to carry out landslide-control works near a dam located in Ambukhareni Municipality-4.
May 18, 2024 20:20 pm
TANAHUN, May 18: The government has extended the deadline for expanding the eastern section of the Pokhara-Muglin road along the Prithvi Highway by five months. A Chinese construction company, China Communications Construction, has been undertaking the expansion work.
November 4, 2023 15:00 pm
TANAHUN, Nov 4: At least 34 people were injured in a bus accident that took place this morning at Kamalbari of Vyas Municipality-12, Tanahun district, under the Prithvi Highway.
October 11, 2023 13:30 pm
DHADING, Oct 11: In preparation for the upcoming festive season, multiple agencies have joined hands to facilitate safe and smooth travel on the Prithvi Highway.
October 4, 2023 13:41 pm
DHANDING, Oct 4: The Prithvi Highway, which was blocked following the death of two school children in a truck-hit, has now been resumed.
August 14, 2023 11:31 am
DAMAULI (TANAHU), Aug 14: The landslide-obstructed Mauri Bazaar section of Myagde-6, Tanahun, along the Prithvi Highway has reopened.
August 9, 2023 16:26 pm
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: One-way vehicular traffic along Prithivi Highway has come into operation after the broken road in Kantar of Byas Municipality-5 was repaired on Wednesday afternoon. The highway was completely blocked since 12:30 pm when the road was caved in.
July 10, 2023 17:00 pm
POKHARA, July 10: Pokhara Metropolitan City has started to remove the structures built by encroaching upon the land on the roadsides from Pokhara to Bijayapur along the Prithvi Highway.
June 5, 2023 10:30 am
DAMAULI, June 5: Structures based in Bandipur rural municipality-1, Dumre in Tanahun are being demolished as part of the Prithvi highway expansion drive.
May 2, 2023 12:40 pm
MALEKHU, May 2: One-way traffic has resumed on the Prithvi Highway from 10 AM today after 18 hours.
April 9, 2023 15:00 pm
KASKI, April 9: A high-level team including Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Narayan Kaji Shrestha, inspected the ongoing expansion and upgrading works on the Prithvi Highway today. The highway connects Pokhara, the capital of Gandaki Province, to the federal capital, Kathmandu.
October 7, 2022 09:23 am
TANAHUN, Oct 7: The Prithvi Highway is blocked due to landslides at two places along the Tanahun section. Landslides occurred at Gunadi, Myagde Rural Municipality-1 at 2:40 AM and Ghansikuwa of Byas Municipality-12 at 6:30 AM. The landslides were triggered by rain since Wednesday.
June 11, 2022 15:30 pm
DAMAULI, June 11: The Buddhisingh road, considered to be an alternative route to the Prithvi Highway, will be blacktopped. A bid for blacktopping 10 kilometers of the road from Damauli to Sudhe has been announced, according to the infrastructure development office, Tanahun. The road will link Damauli of Tanahu to Ghumaune of Chitwan.
June 11, 2022 10:15 am
DAMAULI, June 11: Heavy vehicles will not be allowed to ply the Aabu Khaireni-Mugling section of the Prithvi Highway for a few days.
June 10, 2022 08:37 am
TANAHUN, June 10: Vehicular movement along the Anbu Khaireni section of Prithvi Highway has been disrupted as the road collapsed following a heavy rain since last night. Almost 20 meters of road near Shankar in the highway has collapsed obstructing the two-way traffic, police said.
April 8, 2022 15:51 pm
KATHMANDU, April 8: As many as 24 new bridges are to be constructed over various streams and rivers along the Nagdhunga-Mugling stretch of the Prithvi Highway. The bridges will be of two-lane width. This section of the highway is in the process of expansion and improvement. There are 27 bridges along this section at present.
January 28, 2022 14:25 pm
DAMAULI, Jan 28: Trees along the right and left sides of the Tanahu section along the Prithvi Highway are being chopped down in a negligent manner under the Mugling-Pokhara road expansion drive.
October 22, 2021 14:55 pm
DAMAULI, Oct 22: Around 7,000 trees are to be cut during the widening of the Mugling-Pokhara road section of the Prithvi Highway.
September 22, 2021 13:31 pm
MUGLING, Sept 22: Traffic on the Prithvi Highway that was disrupted following a landslide at Ghoptebhir of Chitwan has resumed after 11 hours.
July 1, 2021 11:05 am
TANAHUN, July 1: Landslides that occurred following incessant rainfall since Tuesday evening have disrupted road traffic in different places of the Prithvi Highway.
June 30, 2021 09:35 am
DAMAULI, June 30: Landslides triggered by incessant rainfall have disrupted the Prithvi Highway at Myagdi-based Tharpu in Tanahun district. The torrential rain caused landslides, throwing the vehicular movement at Myagde-4 out of gear since early morning today.
July 24, 2020 12:50 pm
TANAHU, July 24: Damauli-Dumre road section along the Prithvi Highway has been disrupted again.
June 23, 2020 12:40 pm
TANAHU, June 23: Vehicular movement along the Prithvi Highway has been obstructed since last night following dry landslides at Aina cliff of Abukhaireni Rural Municipality-2 of Tanahu district.
April 17, 2020 22:15 pm
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February 23, 2020 13:57 pm
DAMAULI, Feb 23: Twenty passengers were injured in the accident occurred at Byas municipality-12 of Tanahu district along the Prithvi Highway this morning.
October 19, 2019 09:02 am
DHADING, Oct 19: GMR Construction Nepal Pvt Ltd has completed the up-gradation of the Naubishe-Nagdhunga road section of the Prithvi Highway.
October 10, 2019 14:30 pm
DAMAULI, Oct 10: A woman died and her husband and son were injured in a road mishap at Bandipur rural municipality-5 of Tanahun district along Prithvi highway.
August 10, 2019 06:55 am
DHADING, Aug 10: Seven passengers died when a bus coming to Kathmandu from Malangawa of Sarlahi plunged into the Trishuli River at Salanghat of Rorang Rural Municipality in Dhading district along the Prithvi Highway on Friday morning. Some 20 passengers are still missing after the accident. The bus (Na 6 Kha 4769) is said to have skidded 200 meters down the highway at around 3.30 am.
August 9, 2019 11:46 am
DHADING, Aug 9: The death toll in Dhading bus accident has climbed to five.
July 13, 2019 11:37 am
KASKI, July 13: A bridge has been constructed over the Seti river at Narayanthan temple. It connects Ward number 3 and 11 of Pokhara Metropolitan City.
July 12, 2019 15:05 pm
DHADING, July 12: The Prithvi Highway has been obstructed due to the landslide triggered by incessant rainfall since last night.
July 1, 2019 08:26 am
DHADING, July 1: Two persons died while 25 others were injured in a collision between a bus and two microvans at Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-7 of Dhading, along the Prithvi Highway on Sunday.
June 27, 2019 09:10 am
DHADING, June 27: Movement along the Prithvi Highway has been disrupted due to landslide since early this morning.
June 20, 2019 08:31 am
TANAHU, June 20: A cyclist Kamal BK, 21, of Dulegauda lost his life in an accident at Gachhepani on Sunday morning last week. The same day, Hum Bahadur Sapkota, 66, of Raipur died on the spot in another accident a few kilometers away from Gachhepani in the evening.
June 9, 2019 16:44 pm
Chitwan, June 9: Eighteen people were injured in a collision between a tanker and bus at Chumlingtar of Ichhakamana-3 along the Prithvi Highway today.
June 7, 2019 10:36 am
CHITWAN, June 7: Vehicular movement has been obstructed along Muglin-Naubise road section of Prithvi highway due to landslide this morning.