Wed, Apr 1, 2026
National
Landslide buries jeep in Dhading, obstructs Prithvi Highway
A landslide triggered by incessant rain that occurred at Tinggrang Jogimara of Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-10, Dhading has buried a Bolero jeep at 6am on Thursday.bookmark
Published at : August 3, 2017
Updated at : August 3, 2017 17:27
Dhading
A landslide triggered by incessant rain that occurred at Tinggrang Jogimara of Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-10, Dhading has buried a Bolero jeep at 6am on Thursday.

DSP Dipendra Panjiyar Tharu of the District Police informed that there have been no human casualties. The registration number is yet to be ascertained as efforts are underway to unearth the jeep from the landslide debris.

The landslide along with debris from a limestone mine of the Himal Cement Factory has obstructed vehicular movement along the Prithvi Highway.

Meanwhile, Gajuri Area Police Office in charge Barun Bahadur Singh informed that vehicles en route from Kathmandu have been halted at Gajuri and Malekhu to avoid further traffic congestion.
Most Read from National
14 ministers in Balendra Shah Cabinet finalised
Ex-PM KP Sharma Oli, former home minister Ramesh Lekhak detained over Gen Z protest crackdown
Government unveils ambitious 100-point roadmap for effective governance
Karki commission’s recommendations on the Gen Z protests, explained in 10 points
China protests burning of Xi Jinping’s book in Morang college
Editor's Picks
Nepal risks losing up to 132,000 jobs, $1 billion after LDC exit
Raped and left to die, teenager’s family wants answers
Bengal tigers move to mid-hills. Sighted in Palpa, Arghakhanchi
Escaping poverty at home, Nepali women fall into the Gulf trap
Once the heartbeat of Nepali democracy, now a ghostly shell
E-PAPER | April 01, 2026
×




25.12°C Kathmandu














