27 killed after a bus with Indian pilgrims drives off a Nepal highway and crash Rescue workers recovered 27 bodies from the wreckage and flew the 16 injured to the capital Kathmandu for treatment, according to Armed Police Force spokesperson Shailendra Thapa. Nepal 23 Aug, 2024
Simaltal bus accident: Next to kin demand to make search effective The families of those who have gone missing in the accident that led to two passenger buses plunging into the Trishuli river in Chitwan have demanded that the search be made more effective. Nepal 13 Jul, 2024
Bus crashes into river in India, killing 24 people NEW DELHI: A bus plunged into a river in western India on Wednesday, killing at least 24 people from a wedding party, police said. The driver lost control of the bus after one of the vehicle's tires burst as it was traveling on a highway, police... Women 26 Feb, 2020
Bus, auto-rickshaw collision in west India kills at least 27 NEW DELHI: A speeding bus and auto-rickshaw collided in western India, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens more, police said Wednesday. Both vehicles fell into a roadside well after the crash late Tuesday in Maharashtra... Women 29 Jan, 2020
Bus catches fire in road accident in India; at least 20 dead LUCKNOW: At least 20 people died when a double-decker bus caught fire after ramming into a truck on a highway in northern India, police said. Another 21 people were taken to a hospital, some of them in critical condition, following the crash... Women 11 Jan, 2020
EDITORIAL: Tough law needed Road accidents can be minimised to some extent provided the bus owners and drivers are held accountable for the passengers’ safety Fifteen persons were killed and 18 others injured, most of them critically, when a reserved bus met with a road... 17 Dec, 2019
EDITORIAL: Enhance travel safety The government can no longer stay indifferent to the growing number of accidents, said to kill about 2,200 people annually Unlike an air crash, a fatal road accident doesn’t receive the media attention it deserves although it involves far more... 21 May, 2019
Two-wheelers involved in 56.49pc road accidents in Kathmandu valley Kathmandu, February 4 Two-wheelers are involved in most of the road accidents and have claimed most lives in the last five years inside Kathmandu valley. As per records with Metropolitan Traffic Police Division, a total of 46,349 road accidents... Horoscopes 05 Feb, 2019
EDITORIAL: Crucial bills Time is running out for the political parties and Parliament to pass the bills for which political parties need to reach consensus Working days of the Legislature-Parliament will be just over 45 days if the Election Commission declares the filing of... 11 Sep, 2017
EDITORIAL: Safer roads Most accidents take place because the roads are very narrow and in a dilapidated condition sorely lacking maintenance Traffic accidents in the highways and roads have become common in which many people lose their lives while others are maimed. Since... 30 May, 2017
11 injured in two separate microbus accidents in Saptari RAJBIRAJ: As many as 11 persons were injured in two separate accidents involving microbuses along the East-West Highway in Saptari on Tuesday. A westward bound microbus (Ba 4 Kha 823) swerved out of control and flipped on the road during the... Travel 10 May, 2017
LETTERS: Very tragic incident Sadly, on Thursday, a tragic accident happened in Jajarkot where at least 26 people lost their lives. In Nepal, bus accidents have been shocking news for all of us time and time again. But, at the same time, vehicle drivers appear not to be aware of... 14 Mar, 2017