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News Nepal » Mechi: Mechi, Araniko, Prithvi highways among worst hit by monsoon hazards

News channel or source: https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/mechi-araniko-prithvi-highways-among-worst-hit-by-monsoon-hazards

Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

Continuous rainfall has disrupted traffic on at least nine major highways across Nepal, with landslides and flooding causing complete and partial closures in several districts, Nepal Police said ...

News Nepal » Mechi: Jhapa village across Mechi River illuminated for first time

News channel or source: https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/jhapa-village-across-mechi-river-illuminated-for-first-time

Published on: Saturday 20 March 2021

Out of four settlements in Mechinagar Municipality across the Mechi River at the Nepal-India border that lack basic facilities such as electricity, education, health and transportation, Gwalbasti has ...

News Nepal » Mechi: Mechi Highway remains blocked

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/asia/nepal/mechi-highway-remains-blocked/ar-AA1Olf1p

Published on: Sunday 12 October 2025

KATHMANDU, Oct. 12 -- The Mechi Highway remains blocked after the massive landslide triggered by heavy rainfall on October 4. Traffic has been completely halted along the Ilam-Rajduwali section in ...

News Nepal » Mechi: Elephant calf swept by Mechi flood rescued and returned to India

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/asia/nepal/elephant-calf-swept-by-mechi-flood-rescued-and-returned-to-india/ar-AA1NTShz

Published on: Sunday 05 October 2025

Jhapa, Oct. 5 -- A newborn elephant calf swept into Nepal by the flooded Mechi river has been rescued and handed over to Indian forest officials on Sunday, according to authorities. The three-day-old ...

News Nepal » Mechi: Nepal border electric fence triggers West Bengal jumbo deaths

News channel or source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/nepal-border-electric-fence-triggers-bengal-jumbo-deaths/articleshow/93242537.cms

Published on: Saturday 30 July 2022

Electric fencing along the banks of Mechi river in Bahundangi village of Nepal has led to multiple elephant deaths in the Naxalbari-Kharibari belt that borders the Himalayan kingdom. According to ...

News Nepal » Mechi: SSB seized gold bars along India-Nepal border, two persons apprehended

News channel or source: https://www.mangalorean.com/ssb-seized-gold-bars-along-india-nepal-border-two-persons-apprehended/

Published on: Saturday 17 October 2026

SSB seized gold bars along India-Nepal border, two persons apprehended Kolkata: In back to back operations, troops of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) ...