La CiclovÃa: An idea to free Kathmandu of its cars Can Kathmandu become the Bogotá of South Asia? Nepal 10 Jun, 2024
PM vows to ensure quality improvement in transport ​​​​​​​Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Monday has said the government has started necessary preparations to bring about qualitative changes in public transportation service inside Kathmandu Valley. Kathmandu 01 Aug, 2023
Living ethically in Nepal: Is this possible? A person with a high degree of ethics is considered to have strong moral principles and is likely to act in ways that are consistent with those principles, even in difficult situations. Opinion 10 Feb, 2023
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
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
No light years' wait Ah, traffic lights! They have such a tricky job: control and ensure a free flow of traffic at the city’s boisterous intersections – life would be an ordeal if the countryside, or ridges of green hills around Kathmandu had such intersections too! – so that a rickshaw does not bump into a bicycle, which, in turn, would upset a greengrocer’s apple cart, a rundown truck does not plow into a traffic island, or worse still, swarming bikes do not crash into each other and get the paramedic’s ambulance stuck in the gridlock. Blogs 17 Jan, 2022
Kathmandu's notorious traffic jams: A few solutions Traffic jams have become a headache for everyone from New Road in Nepal to New York in the United States. Failure to reach the destination on time is the main problem caused by traffic jams. Due to the traffic jam, passengers are also suffering from great mental stress. The problem is there, but there are solutions to it. Opinion 06 Jan, 2022
EDITORIAL: Road accidents Nepal has one of the highest death rates caused by road accidents in the world. Opinion 24 Aug, 2021
NEA launching 'Bright and Clean City Campaign' Nepal Electricity Authority has launched the ‘Bright and Clean City Campaign’. Environment 23 Aug, 2021
OAG suggests ways to curb road accidents The Office of the Auditor General has blamed the sorry state of roads, traffic pressure, mechanical condition of vehicles, overcrowding of passengers, lack of adequate knowledge on the part of drivers, passengers and pedestrians, and rampant violation of traffic rules for the alarming rate of increase in road accidents. Nepal 23 Aug, 2021
Nepal's capital not a disability-friendly city Despite being the capital city, Kathmandu lacks roads and other traffic infrastructures suited to persons with disabilities. Kathmandu 29 Jan, 2021
Smart traffic light system to be installed in Kathmandu valley KATHMANDU: The Department of Roads (DoR) is preparing to install 'Intelligent Traffic Light System' at assorted locations inside Kathmandu valley. According to the department, the lights will be managed through an equipment based on the pressure of... Horoscopes 13 Jan, 2021
