Holiday travel is building as families head home for the festival, with traffic police stepping up checks at major exit points.

Six months after losing their homes, families from Kathmandu’s Thapathali and Shankhamul settlements remain in holding centres, struggling without jobs or a clear path to permanent housing.

The landslide has exposed the foundations of several houses in Hariyali Tole, prompting residents to call for immediate protective measures.

The dam’s water level has fallen by 2.38 metres after authorities began releasing water following a landslide near a saddle dam.

The driver who died of burns was allegedly using driving licences issued in other people’s names.

The driver suffered burns to more than 90 percent of his body and is in critical condition, doctors said.

Relatives of workers missing after the Rasuwa floods say delays in the search are deepening their anguish as they demand a faster, better-equipped rescue effort.

The one-kilometre stretch will be widened into an eight-lane road with service lanes, with construction expected to begin before Dashain if the tender process stays on track.

Police are investigating the cause of the fire after a private vehicle parked in a public area was found engulfed in fire, with the victim’s identity yet to be established.

Ganesh Nepali sustained serious injuries after setting himself ablaze outside the Department of Passports in Kathmandu.

Police say the 25-year-old took the extreme step after city police locked his motorcycle parked outside the department’s gate.

Traffic police use real-time camera feeds to detect violations and are preparing to introduce a fully digital system that will issue fines remotely.

The transport cooperative says AI-generated images have fuelled false claims online, stressing that its iconic green buses will retain their colour as the government prepares to launch the ‘Blue Bus’ initiative for women.

Authorities say assistance deadlines have expired, but many residents say delays in promised payments have left them with nowhere to go and little to live on.

Damage to a temporary intake structure has stopped the flow of Melamchi water to Kathmandu Valley, raising concerns over prolonged supply disruptions.

Police say dark window films obstruct surveillance and aid crime.

A municipal crackdown on sidewalk performers has left a community of visually impaired people without a livelihood, sparking protests.

From spontaneous performances to viral fame, Siddhartha Chhetri and Jibriel Alam are turning city transit hubs into stages for their freestyle art.

Displaced residents kept at Kirtipur holding centre allege forced eviction without alternatives or compensation, call for urgent relief, safety improvements, and legal recognition of housing rights.

As the Valley's riverbank settlement demolition displaced hundreds of families, the animals fell through every crack in the government's plan.