KATHMANDU, Nepal—A passenger bus veered off the main highway that connects Nepal’s capital with the rest of the country Wednesday and crashed in a river, killing at least eight people and injuring many more.
Police said the bus drove off the Prithvi highway near the town of Gajuri, 120 kilometers (75 miles) west of the capital, Kathmandu, and fell a few meters (feet) into the river.
