DHADING: The Prithvi Highway has come to a complete halt after a hole appeared on the bridge over the Sotang Khola in Thakre Rural Municipality-7, Dhading.

Following structural damage to the bridge, all vehicular movement along the route has been suspended. Diversion work is currently underway to restore connectivity.

Traffic in both directions to and from Kathmandu has been disrupted, leaving numerous vehicles and passengers stranded on the highway.