178 people killed in road accidents in Kathmandu Valley in 11 months Negligence of the drivers, over speeding, drink-driving, overtaking, bad weather and other technical problems have been blamed for the accidents. Kathmandu 10 Jul, 2023
EDITORIAL: Health systems Right to access to affordable health care is one of the fundamental rights guaranteed by the constitution promulgated in 2015. Opinion 12 Sep, 2022
31 school bus drivers booked for drink-driving in valley Traffic police have taken action against 31 school bus drivers for driving under the influence since the authorities launched rigorous breathalyser test targeting the vehicles transporting schoolchildren on August 15. Kathmandu 10 Sep, 2022
Casualties among bikers alarmingly high in valley Motorcyclists are more vulnerable to road accidents, accounting for majority of fatalities in Kathmandu valley. Kathmandu 20 Aug, 2022
1,000 vehicles held for violating traffic rules People in Kathmandu valley and hilly districts celebrated Holi, the festival of colours, which is also known as Fagu Purnima, with religious fervour on Thursday. Nepal 18 Mar, 2022
Over 1,600 policemen deployed to curb unruly Holi activities Police headquarters said it was mobilising more than 1,600 personnel and traffic cops in the three districts of Kathmandu valley to provide safety and avert possible untoward activities during Holi celebrations. Nepal 17 Mar, 2022
Traffic police devise special plan to curb road accidents With the festive season around the corner, traffic police have announced special security arrangements to manage the valley traffic and prevent road accidents during Dashain, Tihar and Chhath in a systematic manner. Kathmandu 21 Sep, 2021
Traffic police suspend drive against drink-driving due to coronavirus infection scare Kathmandu, March 20 Traffic police have suspended the use of breathalysers to check driving-under-influence with effect from today, as the country continues to grapple with fear of novel coronavirus spread. Superintendent of Police Jeevan Kumar... Horoscopes 21 Mar, 2020
Right to drink Last night, as I was heading home after feeding homeless dogs, a man in a suit minus a tie, stumbled on a pothole by a swanky widened dark road. He struggled to get up on his feet a couple of times. A young man helped him find his stable ground. As the... 12 Mar, 2020
Holi being celebrated amid COVID-19 scare Kathmandu, March 8 People in Kathmandu valley and hilly districts will observe Holi, the festival of colours, which is also known as Fagu Purnima, by exchanging wishes and smearing each other with coloured powders tomorrow. Revellers, young and... Horoscopes 09 Mar, 2020
Mapping of road accident black spots ordered On an average 2,000 people are killed in road accidents in a year Kathmandu, December 20 The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Executive Committee has tasked the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport and Nepal Police with the... Horoscopes 21 Dec, 2019
More people leaving valley for Dashain Kathmandu, October 4 With Dashain in full swing, more people are in travel rush to join their families back home. Metropolitan Traffic Police Division said tens of thousands of migrant workers, students, civil servants and private employees continue... Horoscopes 05 Oct, 2019
