{"id":62709,"date":"2026-11-12T07:13:39","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T07:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/12\/at-least-10-killed-as-passenger-vehicle-plunges-off-steep-slope-in-nepal\/"},"modified":"2026-11-12T07:13:39","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T07:13:39","slug":"at-least-10-killed-as-passenger-vehicle-plunges-off-steep-slope-in-nepal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/12\/at-least-10-killed-as-passenger-vehicle-plunges-off-steep-slope-in-nepal\/","title":{"rendered":"At least 10 killed as passenger vehicle plunges off steep slope in Nepal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-71692640\">\n<div class=\"schemaDiv\" id=\"schemaDiv\">\n<p>At least 10 people were killed and five others injured on Thursday (November 12, 2026) when a passenger vehicle plunged down a steep slope in Nepal&#8217;s Bagmati province, according to media reports.<\/p>\n<p>The accident occurred at around 5.45 a.m. in the Makawanpur district.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle, carrying around 15 people, was travelling from Kathmandu to Sarlahi at the time of the accident, according to the <i>MyRepublica<\/i> newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>It plunged around 500 metres down a steep slope, killing 10 people and injuring five others.<\/p>\n<p>The deceased comprised three women, two girls and five men, the report said. Their identities are yet to be established.<\/p>\n<p>Those injured were taken to Hetauda Hospital for treatment, <i>The Kathmandu Post<\/i> newspaper reported.<\/p>\n<p>A seven-member rescue team was deployed to the site following reports of the accident, it said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"update-publish-time article-published-time-end\">\n<p class=\"publish-time-new\"> Published <span>&#8211; November 12, 2026 12:21 pm IST<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/international\/nepal-passenger-vehicle-plunges-off-steep-slope-deaths\/article71692640.ece\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 10 people were killed and five others injured on Thursday (November 12, 2026) when a passenger vehicle plunged down a steep slope in Nepal&#8217;s Bagmati province, according to media reports. The accident occurred at around 5.45 a.m. in the Makawanpur district. The vehicle, carrying around 15 people, was travelling from Kathmandu to Sarlahi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waqtdiawaz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}