. Although the movement of vehicles in the inner roads of the Kathmandu Valley and within the city is normal at present, the incessant rain and landslides on the major highways of the country have caused extensive disruption in vehicular movement.

DHADING: Vehicular movement to and from Dhading via Chitwan and Pokhara has been completely halted due to a landslide that occurred near Johangkhola of Benighat Rorang rural municipality-10 in Dhading district.TAG_OPEN_p_17

Vehicular movement along the Koshi Highway has come to a halt due to landslides that occurred at Makalu rural municipality-3, Ekuwa and Bhotkhola rural municipality-4 in Sankhuwasabha district.TAG_OPEN_p_16

Similarly, vehicular movement along the Pasang Lhamu highway has come to a complete halt due to landslides at Ghattekhola, Baluwakhani and Tatopani of Gosainkunda rural municipality-2 in Rasuwa.TAG_OPEN_p_15 The Nepal-China Friendship Bridge at Rasuwagadhi has been damaged by the floods that occurred on July 24.

Vehicular movement along the Araniko Highway has been disrupted due to landslides at Charkilo of Bhotekoshi rural municipality-4 in Sindhupalchowk district.TAG_OPEN_p_14

The Department TAG_OPEN_p_13 of Hydrology and Meteorology has urged one and all to take into account the risk of flood, landslide and disaster in various parts of the country from October 3 to October 2.

KATHMANDU: The District Administration Office, Kathmandu has urged the public not to ply on the Nagdhunga-Muglin-Narayangadh road, Araniko Highway, Galchhi-Syaphrubesi-Rasuwagadhi road and Tribhuvan Highway during the night time, keeping in mind the safety of passengers.TAG_OPEN_p_12

Vehicles plying to and from Lalitpur via Hetauda-Kanti Highway in Makwanpur district have been banned from 4:00 pm to 6:00 am till October 3.TAG_OPEN_p_11 Similarly, vehicles coming to Kathmandu from Hetauda via Buffalo have also been banned from 5:00 pm to 6:00 am.

, VP. All vehicles except those heading towards Sindhuli via Kavrebhanjyang-Bhakundebesi along the highway will remain prohibited from 5:00 pm to 5:00 am till October 7.

The security agency has urged the passengers not to travel except for essential purposes in view of the possible risk.TAG_OPEN_p_9