Govt doesn't register Nepal-made vehicles Amidst continuous propagation that the government will prioritise use of domestic manufactured products, lack of regulations for registering vehicles manufactured in the country has led to constant friction between traffic authorities and owners of such automobiles and forced manufacturers to halt production. Nepal 20 Apr, 2023
Transport services shut down indefinitely The agitating transport workers have backtracked from their gentleman’s agreement with the government and announced today that they would halt public transport services indefinitely from Tuesday. Nepal 14 Feb, 2023
Transport entrepreneurs make 12-point demand Seeking proper management and operations of the public transport sector, along with easing commute for passengers, public transport entrepreneurs have submitted a joint memorandum and placed 12 demands to the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport. Business 05 Jan, 2023
MoPIT continues to oversee KMC roads The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport will continue to look after the roads under the care of the federal government within Kathmandu Metropolitan City for the time being, it is said. Kathmandu 20 Jul, 2022
Construction deadline of all projects extended by six months KATHMANDU, JULY 16 The government has decided to extend the completion deadline of all projects that are under construction across the country by six months. Amid construction works of different projects being halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic... 17 Jul, 2020
Form Road Safety Council: House panel KATHMANDU, JUNE 28 The Road Accident Reduction Study Sub-committee formed by Development and Technology Committee of the House of Representatives has recommended that the Government of Nepal form the Road Safety Council to curb the rising number of... Horoscopes 29 Jun, 2020
MoPIT, MoUD to focus on existing programmes Kathmandu, April 27 The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (MoPIT) and the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) have started discussions on their respective policies and programmes for next fiscal year 2020-21. The two ministries... 28 Apr, 2020
Authorities yet again warn against ride-sharing KATHMANDU: The government has yet again issued warning against the use of ride-sharing service for commuting which has gained popularity in Kathmandu Valley of late. Issuing a notice on Tuesday, the Department of Transport Management (DoTM) under... Horoscopes 11 Mar, 2020
Lack of synergy blamed for construction delay Kathmandu, March 7 The construction of East-West Electric Railway has been halted as the concerned authorities have not approved clearance of 25 hectares of forest in the Bardibas-Nijgadh section of Rautahat district. Balaram Mishra,... 08 Mar, 2020
MoPIT unveils its progress report Kathmandu, February 29 The government has given priority to several national pride projects such as Mid-Hilly Highway, Postal Highway, North-South Highway, Galchhi-Rasuwagadhi Roadway, Madan Bhandari Highway and Kaligandaki Corridor. Ministry of... Travel 01 Mar, 2020
Govt decides to retract Rs 3bn from Sajha Yatayat Kathmandu, January 23 The government has decided to take back Rs three billion that it had provided to Sajha Yatayat for the procurement of 300 electric buses owing to sluggish progress made by the company in the procurement process. Informing... 24 Jan, 2020
Urban Road Standard gathers dust at Cabinet for five months Kathmandu, January 19 As there are high chances of a tussle between the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport and the Ministry of Urban Development regarding who will be responsible in developing and owning urban roads, the Urban Road... 20 Jan, 2020
