There are no significant changes in the order from the last extension on July 15. Public gatherings are prohibited and restaurants are only allowed takeaways.

The Chinese contractor has said it cannot start work on Kalanki-Maharajgunj section until the electricity poles are removed. The work is already delayed by a year.

Public health experts say the government’s rapid reopening of the economy may invite a third wave of coronavirus.

Authorities say there will be a bus park at the centre of the Capital city only after the view tower is built. No one knows when that is. Meanwhile, people suffer waiting by the roadside for buses.

Transporters and restaurateurs are flouting rules in lack of monitoring.

The biggest metropolis in the country with over 1.6 million population has twice become Covid-19 hotspot--last year and this year.

Covid-19 Crisis Management Centre says it is devising a strategy to tackle a possible third wave.

Public vehicles are carrying passengers beyond their seating capacities, business hubs are crowded and restaurants are providing dine-in services.

Examinations can be conducted with no more than 25 examinees per exam hall.

Until Wednesday, police have taken action against 69 vehicles for misusing travel passes and overcharging passengers.

Four artists had painted it with permission from authorities. The highhandedness is another example of the City’s insensitivity to needs of citizens and its incompetence, observers say.

Health experts say restrictions are being eased without any preparations and this could cause virus surge.

Vehicles with capacity of more than 25 seats can provide services from 6am to 7pm following odd-even rules.

As daily nationwide coronavirus cases fall below 2,000, transport entrepreneurs say the sector faces another crisis this year and seek permission for all large vehicles.

The continued ban on their business has left tattoo artists worried as they are struggling even to pay the rent for their shops, the majority of which are located at famous tourist areas like Thamel, where rents are expensive.

This year, too, the City has prioritised Covid-19 containment in its annual budget.

City had received 2,500 doses from the District Public Health Office two days ago.

Thousands of street vendors in the Kathmandu Valley have lost their livelihoods to the Covid-19 lockdown.

Odd-even number rule for vehicles, more shops allowed to reopen.

Thousands of squatter households living along the riverbanks spend sleepless nights throughout the monsoon.