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East-West Highway trees turning into deadly traps for motorists

Rautahat, Aug. 1 -- As even moderately strong winds sweep across the Tarai, hundreds of trees along the East-West Highway have become looming threats. Bent and weakened by years of exposure and recent... Read More


Chandrapur's new bus terminal built to ease traffic congestion remains unused

Rautahat, July 19 -- More than a decade ago, Chandrapur's modern bus park in Tekan Tol was inaugurated amid much fanfuare to end chaotic roadside parking along the busy East-West Highway and Gaur road... Read More


Unfinished bridges force villagers to risk lives between home and fields

Rautahat, July 16 -- Saroj Das, aged 57, of Badaharwa in ward 5 of Durga Bhagawati Rural Municipality boards a shaky old wooden boat to cross the swollen Bagmati river and reach his farmland on the op... Read More