70 years on Kanti Highway remains incomplete, repeatedly hit by landslides

Officials blame fragile topography. The road project started in 1956 is still a work in progress.

Kanti Lokpath (highway), one of the country's oldest road projects and a key alternative route linking Kathmandu and Hetauda, continues to face frequent disruptions from landslides, with traffic blocked eight times over the past 45 days.