गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Passenger bus swept into Binayikhola Nepal Passenger bus swept into Binayikhola KathmanduPati June 20, 2025 KATHMANDU – A bus carrying 38 passengers was swept by the rain-swollen Binayikhola (river) at Binayi Triveni Rural Municipality-1 in Nawalparasi Purva along the Narayanghat-Butwal section of the East West Highway. Police Inspector of Area Police Office, Dumkibas, Rajan Timilsena said the bus (Bhe 1 Kha 4085) heading to Nepalgunj from Kathmandu was swept off the river last night. Inspector Timilsena said the bus was swept away by the flashflood in the river. “The flood swept away the bus over the new diversion. We rescued all passengers immediately by taking an excavator,” he shared. Altogether 38 passengers including three infants were travelling in the bus. Inspector Timilsena stated that they could not take out the bus from the river due to continuous rainfall in the area. The quantity of the goods swept off the river is not confirmed yet. Currently, the highway is completely obstructed due to the muddy road in Daunne areafollowing the heavy rain since last night. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Sunsari parties urge calm after fatal clash unrest Sunsari District imposes indefinite curfew across multiple areas Finance minister urges diaspora investment to boost economic growth Nabil bank wins Nepal’s best commercial bank award Nepal congress chief Thapa postpones planned India visit Nepal mandates National ID for digital wallet verification Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Five hand sanitizers manufacturers using hazardous chemical to face action The origins of MCC and its future in Nepal Former PM Bhattarai felicitates Indian taekwondo head coach Jaigadi 8,848.86 meters is now the new official height of world’s highest peak Mount Everest CDO of Kanchanpur transferred to Ministry of Home Affairs Bam Dev Gautam to become National Assembly member Indian RAW Chief Goel meets Prime Minister Oli after coming to Nepal from Bhutan
