Bhotekoshi Flood Damage: Nepal Tallies Rs400 Billion Loss
Nepal’s official flood assessment puts Bhotekoshi losses at Rs400 billion. What the tally means for roads, bridges, hydropower and autumn trekking.
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Bheri Corridor Bridges Unfinished After Six Years: What Dolpa-Bound Trekkers Need to Know
Five Bheri Corridor bridges between Jajarkot and Dolpa remain unfinished nearly six years after contracts. What it means for autumn Dolpo trek plans.
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Bheri Corridor Flood: Jajarkot-Dolpa Road Blocked
Flash flooding on the Bahula Khola in Jajarkot has cut the Bheri Corridor, the main road to Dolpa and Shey Phoksundo, stranding Dolpo-bound travellers.
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Krishnabhir Fix: Tunnels or Bridges on Prithvi Highway?
Nepal’s Department of Roads is weighing twin tunnels or two bridges to permanently bypass the collapsed Krishnabhir section of the Prithvi Highway.
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Krishnabhir Trial Run: Prithvi Highway Reopening Begins
The first vehicles crossed the collapsed Krishnabhir stretch of the Prithvi Highway in a 13 September trial run. Two-way traffic is expected from 17 September.
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Besisahar Chame Road Heavy Vehicle Ban: What Annapurna Trekkers Need to Know (September 2026)
Locals in Manang have blocked heavy vehicles on the Chame-Besisahar road, the gateway to the Annapurna Circuit, after monsoon damage. What trekkers need to know before travelling.
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Narayangadh-Mugling Road Partially Closed: Traffic Windows
The Narayangadh-Mugling road, the 36 km link on the Kathmandu-Chitwan-Pokhara route, is partially closed for landslide works until Krishnabhir repairs finish.
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Tribhuvan Highway Blocked After Salyangkhola Landslide: What Kathmandu-Bound Travellers Need to Know
The Tribhuvan Highway — the main detour for the collapsed Prithvi Highway — is blocked both ways at Salyangkhola, Dhading after a Wednesday-night landslide. Here are your remaining options.
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Pokhara Tourist Buses Idle as Kathmandu Flights Triple
About 150 Pokhara-Kathmandu tourist buses sit idle after the Krishnabhir collapse, while daily air passengers near 3,500. What autumn travellers need to know.
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Banke National Park Highway Travel Time Reduced: New Time-Card Rules for Mahendra Highway
Authorities have reduced the travel time allotted to vehicles passing through Banke National Park on the Mahendra Highway, cutting the time-card window from 24-28 minutes to 21-24 minutes and announcing new tourism promotion signage.
