Traffic has been disrupted after temporary crossings at Chaukidanda and Ghumaune were swept away.

Authorities will stop vehicles from using the highway from 5 pm to 5 am, while the weather office has urged people to postpone long-distance travel from September 25 to 27.

While authorities have contained the outbreak in seven districts, the virus continues to spread across the Kathmandu Valley and Kavre, exposing weak quarantine enforcement and poor farm biosecurity.

Families have been asked to vacate the centres with Rs25,000 relief, and Rs15,000 monthly rent support for three months.

The vehicle travelling from Banepa towards Roshi met with an accident at Selfie Danda in Namobuddha-2.

Coffee farming, once limited to a small area of Khanikhola, has now expanded across all wards of the rural municipality.

Drivers and passengers say journeys that once took three hours now often take twice as long due to recurring disruptions.

Around 100 squatter families from Kathmandu have been housed at a Nepal Red Cross facility in Budol, Kavrepalanchok.

As authorities conduct verification and resettlement screening, dozens of displaced children remain stranded in a temporary holding centre away from their classrooms.

Traffic resumes after repairs to flood-damaged temporary diversions along the Bhakunde–Nepalthok section.

Traffic halted since 11pm Saturday after multiple diversion points along the Katunje–Mangaltar stretch were swept away, with vehicles stranded at several locations.

This 4.155-kilometre stretch has long been a source of local frustration, as work has witnessed prolonged delays.

Ban aims to ensure heightened security during elections.

Vehicle torched; police fire tear gas to take situation under control.

Police said continuous falling debris has made it unsafe to immediately deploy excavators to clear the road.