Narayangadh-Muglin road reopens, Prithvi Highway clearance expected by evening

Summary

The Narayangadh-Muglin road reopened at 12:15 pm after a mudslide blocking the Namshi Khola bridge was cleared, while 11 landslide-hit locations along the Prithvi Highway remain obstructed. Authorities expect traffic to resume by evening if no major new landslides occur.

Key Points
  • The Narayangadh-Muglin road reopened at 12:15 pm after a mudslide at the Namshi Khola bridge was cleared.
  • Eleven locations along the Malekhu-Muglin section of the Prithvi Highway remain blocked by landslides, mud and fallen trees.
  • Clearance work is underway at trouble spots including Shitalbazar, Krishnabhir, Jamireghat, Fishling and Dharapani.
  • Authorities expect traffic on the Prithvi Highway to resume by evening if no major new landslides occur.
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